- Cost of Living
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- Gdańsk
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Cost of living in Gdańsk, Poland compared to Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
Food | - 24% | |||
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Food in Gdańsk (Poland) is 24% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 20 zł (元37) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 16 zł (元30) | 元10 | + 196% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł (元14) | 元10 | + 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.40 zł (元4.44) | 元12 | - 63% | |
12 eggs, large | 6.00 zł (元11) | 元8 | + 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 zł (元9) | 元8 | + 16% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11 zł (元19) | 元20 | - 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.00 zł (元5.55) | 元12 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.40 zł (元4.44) | 元8 | - 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.65 zł (元4.90) | 元6.00 | - 18% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 20 zł (元37) | 元30 | + 23% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.10 zł (元9) | 元5.00 | + 89% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.40 zł (元4.44) | 元20 | - 78% | |
Housing | + 38% | |||
Housing in Gdańsk (Poland) is 38% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,000 zł (元3,701) | 元3,000 | + 23% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,800 zł (元3,331) | 元1,500 | + 122% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 607 zł (元1,124) | 元400 | + 181% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,500 zł (元2,776) | 元2,000 | + 39% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,200 zł (元2,221) | 元1,000 | + 122% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 304 zł (元562) | 元300 | + 87% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 50 zł (元93) | 元100 | - 7% | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,707 zł (元3,158) | 元4,000 | - 21% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 347 zł (元642) | 元600 | + 7% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 28 zł (元52) | 元30 | + 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 15 zł (元28) | 元50 | - 43% | |
Clothes | - 34% | |||
Clothes in Gdańsk (Poland) is 34% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 242 zł (元447) | 元300 | + 49% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 139 zł (元258) | 元500 | - 48% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 250 zł (元463) | 元500 | - 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 230 zł (元426) | 元500 | - 15% | |
Transportation | - 22% | |||
Transportation in Gdańsk (Poland) is 22% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 62,500 zł (元115,662) | 元300,000 | - 61% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.65 zł (元10) | 元6.00 | + 74% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 96 zł (元178) | 元150 | + 18% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 30 zł (元56) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 14% | |||
Personal Care in Gdańsk (Poland) is 14% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 21 zł (元39) | 元10 | + 292% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 36 zł (元67) | 元20 | + 235% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 103 zł (元191) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 9 zł (元17) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 zł (元23) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (元20) | 元30 | - 32% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.70 zł (元11) | 元12 | - 12% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (元12) | 元5.00 | + 145% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 25 zł (元46) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Gdańsk (Poland) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 63 zł (元116) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 39 zł (元72) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 143 zł (元265) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 80 zł (元148) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 26 zł (元48) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7 zł (元13) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 zł (元13) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,373 zł (元4,392) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 zł (元0.54) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 145 zł (元268) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 12 zł (元22) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 10% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.851
CNY
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元9,400
in Zhenjiang
you would need to make just about 元8,456
(4,570 zł)
in Gdańsk.
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