Cost of Living Comparison Between Olsztyn and Suzhou Cost of Living Comparison Between Olsztyn and Suzhou

😐 Solo nomad: Olsztyn is 3.6% more expensive than Suzhou without rent, and 53.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Olsztyn is 1.2% more expensive than Suzhou without rent, and 12.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Olsztyn
Suzhou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.07 zł 39.73
$4.26 ¥29.07
159.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.95 zł 169
$41.76 ¥285
12.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.44 zł 26.72
$5.61 ¥38.32
32.62%
Cappuccino
$2.90 zł 10.40
$3.99 ¥27.22
-27.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 zł 5.83
$1.73 ¥11.79
-6.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 zł 6.85
$0.78 ¥5.30
144.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.18 zł 11.41
$4.25 ¥29.00
-25.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.85 zł 13.82
$5.74 ¥39.18
-32.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Olsztyn
Suzhou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 zł 3.82
$2.40 ¥16.41
-55.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 zł 4.94
$2.51 ¥17.14
-45.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 zł 5.30
$1.12 ¥7.68
32.14%
Eggs
$3.29 zł 11.82
$1.94 ¥13.27
69.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.99 zł 32.28
$20.40 ¥139
-55.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.14 zł 22.04
$3.61 ¥24.65
70.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.92 zł 35.60
$8.01 ¥54.7
23.85%
Apples (1kg)
$1.14 zł 4.08
$2.07 ¥14.14
-44.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 zł 5.46
$1.63 ¥11.13
-6.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 zł 7.24
$1.52 ¥10.37
32.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.64 zł 9.48
$1.30 ¥8.88
103.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 zł 2.80
$0.69 ¥4.69
13.04%
Onion (1kg)
$1.20 zł 4.31
$1.19 ¥8.10
0.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.20 zł 4.29
$0.98 ¥6.69
22.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 zł 2.42
$0.51 ¥3.50
31.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.49 zł 19.71
$4.14 ¥28.30
32.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.34 zł 29.94
$10.15 ¥69.4
-17.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 zł 3.66
$0.88 ¥5.99
15.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 zł 6.48
$2.74 ¥18.73
-34.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Olsztyn
Suzhou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.12 zł 4.03
$0.29 ¥2.00
286.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.88 zł 96.5
$42.59 ¥291
-36.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.98 zł 7.11
$1.83 ¥12.47
8.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 zł 2.73
$0.35 ¥2.42
117.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.63 zł 48.91
$8.56 ¥58.5
59.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 zł 6.06
$1.15 ¥7.84
46.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.3K zł 119.4K
$20.8K ¥142.3K
59.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K zł 110.0K
$23.3K ¥159.2K
31.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Olsztyn
Suzhou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$278 zł 999
$118 ¥807
135.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.06 zł 32.54
$14.99 ¥102
-39.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.43 zł 62.6
$11.46 ¥78.3
52.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Olsztyn
Suzhou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.92 zł 115
$64.2 ¥438
-50.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.98 zł 57.4
$18.91 ¥129
-15.49%
Cinema Ticket
$8.00 zł 28.71
$6.78 ¥46.30
17.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Olsztyn
Suzhou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$136 zł 489
$782 ¥5,342
-82.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K zł 57.1K
$16.9K ¥115.5K
-6.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Olsztyn
Suzhou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.1 zł 334
$52.8 ¥361
76.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.27 zł 170
$35.89 ¥245
31.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.2 zł 288
$70.8 ¥484
13.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 397
$94.5 ¥645
16.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Olsztyn
Suzhou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$640 zł 2,298
$405 ¥2,764
58.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$541 zł 1,941
$208 ¥1,421
159.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$995 zł 3,572
$983 ¥6,715
1.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$617 zł 2,213
$520 ¥3,552
18.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,218 zł 15.1K
$5,590 ¥38.2K
-24.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,168 zł 11.4K
$2,893 ¥19.8K
9.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Olsztyn
Suzhou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,668 zł 5,988
$1,325 ¥9,053
25.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.81
3.86
50.52%

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

Last update for Olsztyn: April 12, 2026

Last update for Suzhou: April 14, 2026

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