- Cost of Living
- Poland
- Nigeria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Poland compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | - 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poland is 18% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 26 zł (2,427 ₦) | 2,571 ₦ | - 6% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 19 zł (1,774 ₦) | 1,990 ₦ | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 zł (810 ₦) | 1,014 ₦ | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.88 zł (273 ₦) | 792 ₦ | - 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 zł (966 ₦) | 607 ₦ | + 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 zł (668 ₦) | 633 ₦ | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13 zł (1,274 ₦) | 1,891 ₦ | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.58 zł (339 ₦) | 1,124 ₦ | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.07 zł (196 ₦) | 899 ₦ | - 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.19 zł (302 ₦) | 350 ₦ | - 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 zł (2,886 ₦) | 2,521 ₦ | + 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.06 zł (479 ₦) | 389 ₦ | + 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.57 zł (243 ₦) | 359 ₦ | - 32% | |
| Housing | + 8% | |||
| Housing in Poland is 8% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,817 zł (361,604 ₦) | 319,343 ₦ | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,803 zł (265,585 ₦) | 319,217 ₦ | - 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 459 zł (43,503 ₦) | 27,056 ₦ | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,334 zł (221,132 ₦) | 216,100 ₦ | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,722 zł (163,140 ₦) | 125,501 ₦ | + 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 313 zł (29,696 ₦) | 23,350 ₦ | + 27% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 37 zł (3,512 ₦) | 6,236 ₦ | - 44% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,899 zł (179,910 ₦) | 122,812 ₦ | + 46% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 407 zł (38,521 ₦) | 35,991 ₦ | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 27 zł (2,546 ₦) | 1,474 ₦ | + 73% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 23 zł (2,223 ₦) | 1,491 ₦ | + 49% | |
| Clothes | + 67% | |||
| Clothes in Poland is 67% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 270 zł (25,606 ₦) | 6,711 ₦ | + 282% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 147 zł (13,967 ₦) | 9,654 ₦ | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 291 zł (27,578 ₦) | 16,867 ₦ | + 64% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 336 zł (31,796 ₦) | 25,403 ₦ | + 25% | |
| Transportation | + 20% | |||
| Transportation in Poland is 20% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 77,940 zł (7,383,953 ₦) | 5,342,710 ₦ | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.80 zł (454 ₦) | 146 ₦ | + 211% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 103 zł (9,781 ₦) | 11,501 ₦ | - 15% | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Poland is 24% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 17 zł (1,622 ₦) | 1,307 ₦ | + 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29 zł (2,710 ₦) | 2,039 ₦ | + 33% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 122 zł (11,585 ₦) | 7,319 ₦ | + 58% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 15 zł (1,387 ₦) | 1,435 ₦ | - 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 zł (1,124 ₦) | 1,019 ₦ | + 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 zł (1,098 ₦) | 1,484 ₦ | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.92 zł (466 ₦) | 428 ₦ | + 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (691 ₦) | 448 ₦ | + 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 41 zł (3,879 ₦) | 1,402 ₦ | + 177% | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Poland is 6% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 67 zł (6,317 ₦) | 6,363 ₦ | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 52 zł (4,919 ₦) | 3,189 ₦ | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 208 zł (19,735 ₦) | 17,434 ₦ | + 13% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 120 zł (11,322 ₦) | 17,245 ₦ | - 34% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 zł (2,062 ₦) | 2,349 ₦ | - 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11 zł (1,012 ₦) | 1,584 ₦ | - 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9 zł (822 ₦) | 480 ₦ | + 72% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,025 zł (191,847 ₦) | 239,124 ₦ | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.41 zł (39 ₦) | 27 ₦ | + 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 123 zł (11,694 ₦) | 14,897 ₦ | - 22% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16 zł (1,493 ₦) | 443 ₦ | + 237% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Poland is 5% more expensive than in Nigeria
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