- Cost of Living
- Poland
- Zimbabwe
- Białystok
- Zvishavane District
- Comparison
Cost of living in Białystok, Poland compared to Zvishavane District, Zimbabwe
Currency:
Food | + 7% | |||
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Food in Białystok (Poland) is 7% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 26 zł ($8) | $3.00 | + 151% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 15 zł ($4.35) | $3.00 | + 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł ($2.28) | $3.00 | - 24% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.63 zł ($0.77) | $1.29 | - 40% | |
12 eggs, large | 8 zł ($2.27) | $2.40 | - 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.29 zł ($1.26) | $1.10 | + 15% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10 zł ($2.94) | $6 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.62 zł ($0.77) | $1.70 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.82 zł ($0.53) | $1.00 | - 47% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.78 zł ($0.82) | $1.50 | - 45% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 27 zł ($8) | $6.00 | + 30% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.10 zł ($1.50) | $2.25 | - 33% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.38 zł ($0.70) | $0.33 | + 110% | |
Housing | - 21% | |||
Housing in Białystok (Poland) is 21% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,802 zł ($530) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,520 zł ($447) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 364 zł ($107) | $40 | + 168% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,332 zł ($392) | $500 | - 22% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,103 zł ($324) | $250 | + 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 332 zł ($98) | $50 | + 95% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 54 zł ($16) | $70 | - 77% | |
40” flat screen TV | 2,004 zł ($589) | $600 | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 406 zł ($119) | $300 | - 60% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25 zł ($7) | $7 | + 4% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 14 zł ($4.07) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 14% | |||
Clothes in Białystok (Poland) is 14% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 283 zł ($83) | $40 | + 108% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 142 zł ($42) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 260 zł ($76) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 242 zł ($71) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 3% | |||
Transportation in Białystok (Poland) is 3% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 78,580 zł ($23,107) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.37 zł ($1.58) | $1.40 | + 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 81 zł ($24) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 23 zł ($7) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 1% | |||
Personal Care in Białystok (Poland) is 1% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 14 zł ($4.21) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 20 zł ($5.88) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 92 zł ($27) | $25 | + 8% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 17 zł ($5.06) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 zł ($3.04) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 10 zł ($2.84) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.83 zł ($1.13) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 8 zł ($2.26) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 18 zł ($5.33) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 8% | |||
Entertainment in Białystok (Poland) is 8% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 42 zł ($12) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 43 zł ($13) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 90 zł ($26) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 126 zł ($37) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 zł ($4.45) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7 zł ($1.99) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 zł ($1.93) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.24 zł ($0.07) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 138 zł ($41) | $20 | + 103% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13 zł ($3.94) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 3% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Białystok (Poland) is about the same as in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe)
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$1,500
in Zvishavane District
you would need to make just about $1,454
(4,944 zł)
in Białystok.
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