- Cost of Living
- Poland
- Kazakhstan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Poland compared to Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poland is 28% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 26 zł (2,430 KZT) | 2,211 KZT | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 19 zł (1,777 KZT) | 1,599 KZT | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 zł (811 KZT) | 632 KZT | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.88 zł (273 KZT) | 325 KZT | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 zł (967 KZT) | 402 KZT | + 141% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 zł (669 KZT) | 427 KZT | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13 zł (1,275 KZT) | 1,450 KZT | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.58 zł (340 KZT) | 470 KZT | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.07 zł (196 KZT) | 157 KZT | + 25% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.19 zł (302 KZT) | 220 KZT | + 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 zł (2,890 KZT) | 3,097 KZT | - 7% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.06 zł (480 KZT) | 388 KZT | + 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.57 zł (244 KZT) | 113 KZT | + 116% | |
| Housing | + 43% | |||
| Housing in Poland is 43% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,817 zł (362,040 KZT) | 222,257 KZT | + 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,803 zł (265,905 KZT) | 155,655 KZT | + 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 459 zł (43,555 KZT) | 19,997 KZT | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,334 zł (221,399 KZT) | 156,900 KZT | + 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,722 zł (163,337 KZT) | 101,657 KZT | + 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 313 zł (29,732 KZT) | 13,046 KZT | + 128% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 37 zł (3,516 KZT) | 3,864 KZT | - 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,899 zł (180,127 KZT) | 106,681 KZT | + 69% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 407 zł (38,568 KZT) | 30,466 KZT | + 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 27 zł (2,549 KZT) | 3,850 KZT | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 23 zł (2,226 KZT) | 3,537 KZT | - 37% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Poland is 8% cheaper than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 270 zł (25,637 KZT) | 22,094 KZT | + 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 147 zł (13,983 KZT) | 15,714 KZT | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 291 zł (27,612 KZT) | 35,666 KZT | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 336 zł (31,834 KZT) | 35,040 KZT | - 9% | |
| Transportation | + 56% | |||
| Transportation in Poland is 56% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 77,940 zł (7,392,859 KZT) | 6,213,410 KZT | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.80 zł (455 KZT) | 163 KZT | + 180% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 103 zł (9,793 KZT) | 5,444 KZT | + 80% | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Poland is 17% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 17 zł (1,624 KZT) | 2,245 KZT | - 28% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29 zł (2,713 KZT) | 3,600 KZT | - 25% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 122 zł (11,599 KZT) | 5,000 KZT | + 132% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 15 zł (1,389 KZT) | 1,143 KZT | + 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 zł (1,125 KZT) | 930 KZT | + 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 zł (1,099 KZT) | 990 KZT | + 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.92 zł (467 KZT) | 430 KZT | + 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (692 KZT) | 626 KZT | + 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 41 zł (3,884 KZT) | 4,084 KZT | - 5% | |
| Entertainment | - 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Poland is 16% cheaper than in Kazakhstan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 67 zł (6,325 KZT) | 10,974 KZT | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 52 zł (4,925 KZT) | 3,513 KZT | + 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 208 zł (19,758 KZT) | 17,000 KZT | + 16% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 120 zł (11,336 KZT) | 17,635 KZT | - 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 zł (2,064 KZT) | 1,913 KZT | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11 zł (1,013 KZT) | 1,027 KZT | - 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9 zł (823 KZT) | 878 KZT | - 6% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,025 zł (192,079 KZT) | 234,063 KZT | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.41 zł (39 KZT) | 13 KZT | + 199% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 123 zł (11,708 KZT) | 20,924 KZT | - 44% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16 zł (1,495 KZT) | 401 KZT | + 273% | |
| TOTAL | + 24% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
94.854
KZT
/
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 5,512 prices entered by 666 different people.
Cost of living in Poland is 24% more expensive than in Kazakhstan
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