Cost of living in Warsaw

2022-01-22 11:51:30

Cost of living in Warsaw

Estimated monthly expenses for a family of four are RUB 151,058.9; 55,451.54 UAH; Br 5,180.8 (PLN 8,095.33) excluding rent.
Approximate monthly expenses per person are 45027.5 RUB; 16 528.94 UAH; Br 1,544.32 (PLN 2,413.05) excluding rent.
Living in Warsaw is 23.77% more expensive than living in Kiev (no rent).
Rents in Warsaw are on average 8.77% higher than in Kiev.

Restaurants

	Price, PLN	Price range, PLN
Food, inexpensive restaurant	30,00	20.00-49.00
Dinner for 2, Mid-range restaurant, 3 course	150,00	110.00-227,26
McMeal at McDonalds (or equivalent combo meal)	23,00	21.00-25.00
Homemade beer (bottled 0.5 l)	12,00	8.00-15.00
Imported beer (bottle 0.33 l)	12,00	10.00-15.00
Cappuccino (regular)	11,15	7.00-14.00
Cola/Pepsi (bottle 0.33 l)	5,49	3,50-10.00
Water (bottle 0.33 l)	4,92	3.00-8.00

Products

	Price, PLN	Price range, PLN
Milk (regular), (1 liter)	2,78	2,25-3.00
Loaf of fresh white bread (500 g)	3,31	2.00-6.00
Rice (white), (1kg)	4,43	2.00-7.00
Eggs (regular) (12)	8,41	6.00-12.00
Local cheese (1 kg)	25,80	19.00-40.00
Chicken fillet (1 kg)	17,86	13.00-25.00
Beef thigh (1 kg) (or similar red meat of the thigh part of the carcass)	34,88	24.00-50.00
Apples (1 kg)	3,86	2,50-5,50
Bananas (1 kg)	5,02	4.00-8.00
Oranges (1 kg)	5,89	3.00-8.00
Tomatoes (1 kg)	8,17	4.00-13.00
Potatoes (1 kg)	2,71	1,00-4.00
Onion (1 kg)	3,48	2.00-5.00
Salad (1 head)	3,90	2.00-5.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2,19	1,50-3.00
Bottle of wine (intermediate level)	25,00	20.00-40.00
Homemade beer (bottle 0.5 l)	3,60	2,50-5.00
Imported beer (bottle 0.33 l)	5,28	3.00-8.00
Cigarette block - 20 packs (Marlboro)	18,00	16.00-20.00

Transport

	Price, PLN	Price range, PLN
One way ticket (local transport)	4,40	3,40-4.40
Monthly subscription (regular price)	110,00	100.00-170.00
Taxi Start (Standard fare)	8,00	8.00-10.00
Taxi 1km (Standard Fare)	3,00	2.00-4.00
Taxi 1 hour waiting (Standard fare)	40,00	40.00-50.00
Gasoline (1 liter)	5,87	5.40-6.10
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 kW Trendline (or equivalent new car)	90 000	80 000-100 000
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6L 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car)	96 350	90 000-109 000

Housing services (monthly)

	Price, PLN	Price range, PLN
Basic (electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage) for an apartment 85m2	787,98	500.00-1 150,00
1 minute. Local prepaid mobile plan (no discounts or plans)	0,28	0,10-0,30
Internet (60 Mbps and above, unlimited data, cable/ADSL)	56,87	49.00-80.00

Sports and recreation

	Price, PLN	Price range, PLN
Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult 128.81 78.00-180.00	128,81	78.00-180.00
Tennis court rental (1 hour on weekends) 60.77 40.00-70.00	60,77	40.00-70.00
Cinema, 1 place 30.00 25.00-40.00	30,00	25.00-40.00

Child care

	Price, PLN	Price range, PLN
Preschool (or kindergarten), full day, private, monthly for 1 child	1 458,82	1000,00-2000,00
International Primary School, annually for 1 child	41 384,62	20 000,00-80 000,00

Clothing and footwear

	Price, PLN	Price range, PLN
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar)	294,21	170.00-400.00
1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...)	145,57	80.00-250.00
1 pair of Nike sneakers (intermediate)	334,71	230.00-400.00
1 pair of men's leather business shoes	390,71	230.00-500.00

Housing rental per month

	Price, PLN	Price range, PLN
Apartment (1 bedroom) in the city center	2496,30	2000,00-3000,00
Apartment (1 bedroom) outside the center	2 087,05	1700,00-2 881,00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in the city center	4440,68	3500,00-6000,00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside the center	3 527,70	2500,00-4 679,00

Apartment purchase

	Price, PLN	Price range, PLN
Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center	18 666,67	14 000,00-28 000,00
Price per square apartment outside the center	11 884,62	10 000,00-17 000,00

Salary and funding

	Price, PLN	Price range, PLN
Average monthly net salary (after taxes)	5 032,30
Mortgage interest rate in percentage (%), annually, for 20 years with a fixed rate	4.05	2,50-5.00