Cost of living in Poland compared to Mauritius
Currency:
| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poland is 28% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Poland | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 31 zł (₨312) | ₨500 | - 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 22 zł (₨223) | ₨219 | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11 zł (₨115) | ₨70 | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.55 zł (₨35) | ₨50 | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 zł (₨117) | ₨93 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 zł (₨110) | ₨250 | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 zł (₨157) | ₨40 | + 291% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.79 zł (₨38) | ₨55 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.18 zł (₨32) | ₨20 | + 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.45 zł (₨35) | ₨100 | - 65% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 26 zł (₨257) | ₨1,000 | - 74% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 8 zł (₨75) | ₨70 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.13 zł (₨31) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 3% | |||
| Housing in Poland is about the same as in Mauritius | ||||
| Poland | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,011 zł (₨40,071) | ₨40,000 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,223 zł (₨32,194) | ₨19,546 | + 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 545 zł (₨5,442) | ₨2,100 | + 159% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,627 zł (₨26,246) | ₨26,665 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,955 zł (₨19,532) | ₨10,203 | + 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 376 zł (₨3,756) | ₨1,479 | + 154% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 48 zł (₨484) | ₨1,200 | - 60% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,331 zł (₨13,291) | ₨45,000 | - 70% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 422 zł (₨4,219) | ₨4,343 | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 36 zł (₨357) | ₨258 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 26 zł (₨260) | ₨149 | + 74% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Poland is 29% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Poland | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 321 zł (₨3,211) | ₨4,000 | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 125 zł (₨1,249) | ₨2,000 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 295 zł (₨2,945) | ₨3,500 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 320 zł (₨3,193) | ₨4,688 | - 32% | |
| Transportation | - 3% | |||
| Transportation in Poland is about the same as in Mauritius | ||||
| Poland | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 96,340 zł (₨962,365) | ₨1,546,670 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 zł (₨69) | ₨47 | + 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 124 zł (₨1,242) | ₨940 | + 32% | |
| Personal Care | - 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Poland is 25% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Poland | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 17 zł (₨171) | ₨408 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 44 zł (₨435) | ₨574 | - 24% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 164 zł (₨1,639) | ₨500 | + 228% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 16 zł (₨156) | ₨259 | - 40% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 zł (₨123) | ₨229 | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 zł (₨140) | ₨120 | + 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.39 zł (₨44) | ₨109 | - 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8 zł (₨80) | ₨108 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 46 zł (₨457) | ₨327 | + 40% | |
| Entertainment | - 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Poland is 38% cheaper than in Mauritius | ||||
| Poland | Mauritius | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 78 zł (₨776) | ₨1,000 | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 48 zł (₨479) | ₨600 | - 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 143 zł (₨1,433) | ₨1,207 | + 19% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 136 zł (₨1,360) | ₨3,000 | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 25 zł (₨249) | ₨250 | - 0% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 zł (₨135) | ₨100 | + 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 11 zł (₨105) | ₨150 | - 30% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,352 zł (₨23,490) | ₨39,922 | - 41% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.21 zł (₨2.12) | ₨4.55 | - 53% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 114 zł (₨1,139) | ₨2,077 | - 45% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 17 zł (₨171) | ₨232 | - 26% | |
| TOTAL | - 15% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 17, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Poland is 15% cheaper than in Mauritius
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