Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Bielsko-biala Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Bielsko-biala

😐 Solo nomad: Warsaw is 12.4% more expensive than Bielsko-biala without rent, and 41.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Warsaw is 11.2% more expensive than Bielsko-biala without rent, and 31.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.03 zł 40.67
$10.1 zł 37.26
9.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.1 zł 207
$48.4 zł 178
15.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.74 zł 35.93
$8.11 zł 29.91
20.10%
Cappuccino
$4.28 zł 15.8
$3.45 zł 12.71
24.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 zł 7.49
$0.97 zł 3.59
109.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 zł 6.79
$1.19 zł 4.4
54.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 zł 16.32
$3.22 zł 11.86
37.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.57 zł 16.86
$3.56 zł 13.12
28.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.2 zł 4.43
$1.05 zł 3.86
14.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 zł 5
$1.19 zł 4.39
13.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.83 zł 6.76
$1.19 zł 4.37
53.78%
Eggs
$3.61 zł 13.32
$3.09 zł 11.41
16.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 zł 36.92
$8.75 zł 32.28
14.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.84 zł 25.21
$6.71 zł 24.74
1.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.32 zł 52.8
$10.91 zł 40.26
31.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.27 zł 4.67
$1.15 zł 4.26
10.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 zł 6.64
$1.8 zł 6.64
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Oranges (1kg)
$2 zł 7.39
$1.93 zł 7.11
3.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.8 zł 14
$2.77 zł 10.22
37.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.9
$0.95 zł 3.5
11.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.23 zł 4.55
$0.84 zł 3.1
46.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.44 zł 5.33
$1.08 zł 3.98
33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 zł 2.48
$0.59 zł 2.19
13.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.32 zł 19.62
$4.57 zł 16.85
16.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.37 zł 30.87
$7.31 zł 26.95
14.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 zł 5.25
$1.24 zł 4.58
14.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 zł 6.88
$1.86 zł 6.87
0.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.22 zł 4.49
$1.12 zł 4.13
8.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.35 zł 112
$29.76 zł 110
1.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.64 zł 9.74
$1.54 zł 5.67
71.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 zł 3.76
$0.52 zł 1.94
96.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.52 zł 49.86
$10.23 zł 37.72
32.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.7 zł 6.28
$1.76 zł 6.48
-3.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K zł 122K
$33.8K zł 124.7K
-2.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.8K zł 120.8K
$28.7K zł 105.7K
14.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$360 zł 1,326
$326 zł 1,202
10.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.06 zł 37.1
$8.29 zł 30.57
21.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.41 zł 64.2
$17.12 zł 63.2
1.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.32 zł 163
$30.51 zł 113
45.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.95 zł 107
$16.57 zł 61.1
74.71%
Cinema Ticket
$9.29 zł 34.25
$6.69 zł 24.69
38.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$573 zł 2,113
$270 zł 997
111.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K zł 57.3K
$2,598 zł 9,580
497.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$97.4 zł 359
$93.2 zł 344
4.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.07 zł 177
$30.58 zł 113
57.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.1 zł 347
$75.8 zł 280
24.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 zł 401
$96 zł 354
13.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,136 zł 4,190
$710 zł 2,617
60.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$889 zł 3,278
$495 zł 1,826
79.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,057 zł 7,585
$2,235 zł 8,243
-7.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,501 zł 5,537
$948 zł 3,497
58.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,880 zł 25.4K
$2,638 zł 9,730
160.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,348 zł 16K
$2,057 zł 7,587
111.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,062 zł 7,604
$1,272 zł 4,691
62.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.55
6.3
19.84%

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

Last update for Warsaw: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bielsko-biala: October 28, 2025

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