Cost of living in Poland compared to Kazakhstan
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Food | + 28% | |||
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Food in Poland is 28% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Poland | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 43 zł (4,865 KZT) | 3,535 KZT | + 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 30 zł (3,449 KZT) | 2,948 KZT | + 17% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 14 zł (1,622 KZT) | 1,231 KZT | + 32% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.99 zł (454 KZT) | 640 KZT | - 29% | |
12 eggs, large | 14 zł (1,596 KZT) | 940 KZT | + 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 12 zł (1,395 KZT) | 1,132 KZT | + 23% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 19 zł (2,212 KZT) | 2,279 KZT | - 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.13 zł (470 KZT) | 579 KZT | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.80 zł (547 KZT) | 230 KZT | + 138% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.14 zł (471 KZT) | 387 KZT | + 22% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 33 zł (3,751 KZT) | 3,808 KZT | - 2% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 9 zł (1,029 KZT) | 746 KZT | + 38% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.81 zł (434 KZT) | 280 KZT | + 55% | |
Housing | + 59% | |||
Housing in Poland is 59% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Poland | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,695 zł (761,957 KZT) | 479,512 KZT | + 59% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,717 zł (536,830 KZT) | 244,828 KZT | + 119% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 889 zł (101,227 KZT) | 24,924 KZT | + 306% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,755 zł (427,407 KZT) | 275,524 KZT | + 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,834 zł (322,504 KZT) | 207,812 KZT | + 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 459 zł (52,258 KZT) | 15,689 KZT | + 233% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 56 zł (6,400 KZT) | 4,275 KZT | + 50% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,500 zł (170,765 KZT) | 150,280 KZT | + 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 679 zł (77,284 KZT) | 127,397 KZT | - 39% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 44 zł (5,016 KZT) | 9,618 KZT | - 48% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 46 zł (5,240 KZT) | 4,151 KZT | + 26% | |
Clothes | + 3% | |||
Clothes in Poland is about the same as in Kazakhstan | ||||
Poland | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 301 zł (34,241 KZT) | 20,615 KZT | + 66% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 151 zł (17,205 KZT) | 17,815 KZT | - 3% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 338 zł (38,415 KZT) | 45,965 KZT | - 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 387 zł (44,035 KZT) | 66,270 KZT | - 34% | |
Transportation | + 53% | |||
Transportation in Poland is 53% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Poland | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 118,744 zł (13,515,159 KZT) | 14,851,400 KZT | - 9% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 zł (770 KZT) | 257 KZT | + 199% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 111 zł (12,583 KZT) | 5,657 KZT | + 122% | |
Personal Care | - 11% | |||
Personal Care in Poland is 11% cheaper than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Poland | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 28 zł (3,238 KZT) | 3,533 KZT | - 8% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 22 zł (2,514 KZT) | 4,577 KZT | - 45% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 187 zł (21,292 KZT) | 8,742 KZT | + 144% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 13 zł (1,516 KZT) | 1,252 KZT | + 21% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16 zł (1,829 KZT) | 3,279 KZT | - 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13 zł (1,480 KZT) | 1,854 KZT | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 zł (840 KZT) | 726 KZT | + 16% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 10 zł (1,159 KZT) | 897 KZT | + 29% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 54 zł (6,151 KZT) | 4,652 KZT | + 32% | |
Entertainment | + 19% | |||
Entertainment in Poland is 19% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Poland | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 104 zł (11,783 KZT) | 11,971 KZT | - 2% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 56 zł (6,402 KZT) | 4,581 KZT | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 232 zł (26,406 KZT) | 16,414 KZT | + 61% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 186 zł (21,123 KZT) | 23,135 KZT | - 9% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 29 zł (3,334 KZT) | 2,785 KZT | + 20% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 zł (1,637 KZT) | 1,650 KZT | - 1% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14 zł (1,547 KZT) | 1,215 KZT | + 27% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,148 zł (472,168 KZT) | 382,786 KZT | + 23% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.48 zł (55 KZT) | 25 KZT | + 119% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 151 zł (17,227 KZT) | 18,939 KZT | - 9% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 19 zł (2,116 KZT) | 849 KZT | + 149% | |
TOTAL | + 35% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,780 prices entered by 210 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Poland is 35% more expensive than in Kazakhstan
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