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

😐 Solo nomad: Warsaw is 6% more expensive than Bielsko-biala without rent, and 37.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Warsaw is 5.5% 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
$11.01 zł 39.52
$10.34 zł 37.13
6.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.5 zł 203
$46.84 zł 168
20.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.70 zł 34.81
$8.36 zł 30.00
16.03%
Cappuccino
$4.25 zł 15.27
$3.58 zł 12.84
18.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 zł 7.34
$0.99 zł 3.57
106.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 zł 6.59
$1.25 zł 4.49
47.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.61 zł 16.55
$3.27 zł 11.75
40.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.54 zł 16.30
$3.59 zł 12.89
26.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 zł 4.08
$1.03 zł 3.71
10.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 zł 5.11
$1.24 zł 4.47
14.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 zł 6.31
$1.22 zł 4.39
44.26%
Eggs
$3.63 zł 13.05
$3.07 zł 11.00
18.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 zł 35.93
$8.40 zł 30.14
19.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.23 zł 25.95
$6.62 zł 23.76
9.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.28 zł 51.3
$10.73 zł 38.53
33.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 zł 4.64
$1.16 zł 4.16
11.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.42
$1.72 zł 6.18
4.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 zł 7.17
$1.94 zł 6.96
3.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.67 zł 13.16
$2.79 zł 10.00
31.54%
Potato (1kg)
$1.09 zł 3.90
$0.91 zł 3.27
19.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 zł 4.44
$0.78 zł 2.80
58.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.52 zł 5.45
$1.12 zł 4.01
35.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.60
$0.58 zł 2.10
24.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.31 zł 19.07
$4.48 zł 16.07
18.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.37 zł 30.03
$7.30 zł 26.22
14.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 zł 5.10
$1.21 zł 4.33
17.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 zł 6.77
$1.86 zł 6.68
1.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.21 zł 4.35
$1.16 zł 4.18
4.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.96 zł 108
$29.46 zł 106
1.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.66 zł 9.55
$1.54 zł 5.51
72.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 zł 3.65
$0.52 zł 1.85
96.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.31 zł 47.78
$10.36 zł 37.20
28.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.73 zł 6.20
$1.77 zł 6.34
-2.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 118.4K
$33.9K zł 121.6K
-2.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K zł 119.7K
$29.6K zł 106.3K
12.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$363 zł 1,304
$327 zł 1,175
10.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.21 zł 36.65
$8.46 zł 30.38
20.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.11 zł 61.4
$16.92 zł 60.7
1.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.18 zł 159
$30.75 zł 110
43.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.52 zł 106
$16.59 zł 59.6
77.94%
Cinema Ticket
$9.62 zł 34.52
$6.68 zł 23.99
44.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$575 zł 2,065
$269 zł 965
113.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.4K zł 55.3K
$2,697 zł 9,681
470.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.5 zł 354
$91.6 zł 329
7.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.34 zł 170
$30.98 zł 111
52.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.4 zł 343
$76.6 zł 275
24.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 399
$94.4 zł 339
17.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,159 zł 4,160
$715 zł 2,567
62.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$908 zł 3,261
$492 zł 1,766
84.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,024 zł 7,267
$2,174 zł 7,804
-6.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,556 zł 5,585
$946 zł 3,395
64.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,437 zł 23.1K
$2,449 zł 8,794
162.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,092 zł 14.7K
$2,131 zł 7,650
92.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Warsaw
Bielsko-biala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,308 zł 8,284
$1,291 zł 4,636
78.68%
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: April 13, 2026

Last update for Bielsko-biala: April 11, 2026

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