- Cost of Living
- Poland
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Poland compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 22% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poland is 22% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 26 zł (₨500) | ₨393 | + 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 19 zł (₨361) | ₨261 | + 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 zł (₨162) | ₨143 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.98 zł (₨56) | ₨51 | + 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 zł (₨194) | ₨71 | + 173% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 zł (₨129) | ₨38 | + 241% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13 zł (₨245) | ₨200 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.47 zł (₨65) | ₨139 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.06 zł (₨39) | ₨25 | + 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.12 zł (₨59) | ₨122 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 zł (₨563) | ₨832 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.24 zł (₨99) | ₨82 | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.75 zł (₨52) | ₨33 | + 58% | |
| Housing | + 73% | |||
| Housing in Poland is 73% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,925 zł (₨74,090) | ₨30,539 | + 143% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,905 zł (₨54,836) | ₨20,550 | + 167% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 462 zł (₨8,730) | ₨4,569 | + 91% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,410 zł (₨45,500) | ₨24,271 | + 87% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,835 zł (₨34,650) | ₨14,852 | + 133% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 315 zł (₨5,952) | ₨3,625 | + 64% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 37 zł (₨701) | ₨803 | - 13% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,847 zł (₨34,869) | ₨33,889 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 420 zł (₨7,936) | ₨10,502 | - 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 26 zł (₨489) | ₨395 | + 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 21 zł (₨397) | ₨571 | - 30% | |
| Clothes | + 38% | |||
| Clothes in Poland is 38% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 300 zł (₨5,668) | ₨2,441 | + 132% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 157 zł (₨2,964) | ₨2,720 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 298 zł (₨5,632) | ₨3,791 | + 49% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 333 zł (₨6,285) | ₨2,948 | + 113% | |
| Transportation | + 40% | |||
| Transportation in Poland is 40% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 78,850 zł (₨1,488,568) | ₨880,663 | + 69% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.01 zł (₨95) | ₨78 | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 104 zł (₨1,968) | ₨1,366 | + 44% | |
| Personal Care | + 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Poland is 40% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19 zł (₨363) | ₨128 | + 183% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29 zł (₨549) | ₨275 | + 100% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 126 zł (₨2,382) | ₨1,366 | + 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 18 zł (₨340) | ₨252 | + 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 zł (₨227) | ₨177 | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 zł (₨235) | ₨227 | + 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.89 zł (₨92) | ₨131 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8 zł (₨150) | ₨71 | + 110% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 38 zł (₨708) | ₨275 | + 158% | |
| Entertainment | - 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Poland is 42% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 65 zł (₨1,232) | ₨1,200 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 54 zł (₨1,026) | ₨475 | + 116% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 222 zł (₨4,185) | ₨1,906 | + 120% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 128 zł (₨2,410) | ₨1,982 | + 22% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 21 zł (₨388) | ₨593 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11 zł (₨211) | ₨227 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9 zł (₨166) | ₨206 | - 20% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,949 zł (₨36,797) | ₨38,165 | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.49 zł (₨9) | ₨64 | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 125 zł (₨2,363) | ₨1,874 | + 26% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16 zł (₨304) | ₨257 | + 18% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Poland is 19% more expensive than in India
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