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Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Poland Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Poland

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 51.1% more expensive than Poland without rent, and 41% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 44.1% more expensive than Poland without rent, and 44.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Poland
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.57 A$24.86
$10.88 zł 39.49
52.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.7 A$117
$49.70 zł 180
56.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.88 A$14.82
$8.44 zł 30.65
17.06%
Cappuccino
$3.48 A$5.22
$3.60 zł 13.07
-3.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 A$3.84
$1.92 zł 6.98
33.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 A$3.20
$1.69 zł 6.15
26.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.62 A$9.93
$3.88 zł 14.08
70.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.31 A$10.97
$3.97 zł 14.41
84.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Poland
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 A$2.26
$1.08 zł 3.91
39.81%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 A$3.74
$1.33 zł 4.82
87.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.07 A$3.10
$1.54 zł 5.60
34.42%
Eggs
$4.27 A$6.41
$3.41 zł 12.36
25.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.73 A$13.10
$9.62 zł 34.94
-9.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.25 A$12.38
$6.49 zł 23.57
27.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.17 A$21.26
$12.44 zł 45.16
13.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.27 A$4.90
$1.10 zł 3.98
197.27%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.02
$1.78 zł 6.47
50.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 A$4.34
$1.80 zł 6.53
60.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.42
$3.02 zł 10.95
41.72%
Potato (1kg)
$2.47 A$3.70
$0.96 zł 3.50
157.29%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.16
$1.16 zł 4.22
81.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 A$3.44
$1.29 zł 4.68
78.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 A$2.24
$0.63 zł 2.30
138.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.81 A$47.72
$5.57 zł 20.21
471.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.45 A$20.17
$7.24 zł 26.28
85.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.48 A$6.72
$1.19 zł 4.32
276.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.01 A$7.51
$1.74 zł 6.30
187.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Poland
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.91 A$4.37
$1.12 zł 4.08
159.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.0 A$146
$31.81 zł 115
204.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.67 A$5.51
$2.41 zł 8.74
52.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.81 A$2.71
$0.89 zł 3.24
103.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.37 A$57.6
$13.42 zł 48.70
185.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 A$1.79
$1.67 zł 6.07
-28.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$43.6K
$33.8K zł 122.8K
-14.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K A$34.1K
$31.0K zł 112.6K
-26.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Poland
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 A$262
$295 zł 1,071
-40.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.26 A$39.39
$9.95 zł 36.11
163.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.0 A$79.5
$16.80 zł 61.0
215.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Poland
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.12 A$70.7
$38.68 zł 140
21.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.51 A$24.77
$20.94 zł 76.0
-21.16%
Cinema Ticket
$13.57 A$20.35
$8.27 zł 30.00
64.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Poland
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,588 A$2,382
$404 zł 1,467
293.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$18.8K
$9,670 zł 35.1K
29.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Poland
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.7 A$105
$85.4 zł 310
-18.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.7 A$76.0
$41.15 zł 149
23.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 A$153
$88.9 zł 323
14.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 A$163
$102 zł 371
6.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Poland
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,370 A$2,055
$792 zł 2,875
72.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,076 A$1,613
$645 zł 2,343
66.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,270 A$3,404
$1,275 zł 4,628
78.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,772 A$2,658
$1,008 zł 3,660
75.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,081 A$10.6K
$3,878 zł 14.1K
82.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,392 A$8,088
$2,767 zł 10.0K
94.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Poland
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,742 A$5,614
$1,678 zł 6,091
123.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
6.91
-8.10%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Australia: January 10, 2026

Last update for Poland: January 12, 2026

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