Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Gliwice Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Gliwice

😐 Solo nomad: Warsaw is 17.3% more expensive than Gliwice without rent, and 40.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Warsaw is 18.3% more expensive than Gliwice without rent, and 43.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Warsaw
Gliwice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 40.11
$10.62 zł 39.41
1.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 zł 211
$41.77 zł 155
36.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.96
$8.32 zł 30.88
13.22%
Cappuccino
$4.10 zł 15.22
$3.19 zł 11.85
28.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 zł 7.71
$1.69 zł 6.27
23.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 zł 7.00
$1.67 zł 6.18
13.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.51 zł 16.73
$3.23 zł 12.00
39.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 zł 17.28
$3.17 zł 11.75
47.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Warsaw
Gliwice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 zł 4.43
$1.15 zł 4.25
3.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 zł 5.28
$1.55 zł 5.77
-8.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.64
$1.97 zł 7.30
-9.14%
Eggs
$3.65 zł 13.53
$3.14 zł 11.66
16.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.26 zł 38.06
$8.00 zł 29.66
28.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 zł 26.48
$6.29 zł 23.33
13.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.35 zł 53.2
$10.46 zł 38.80
37.19%
Apples (1kg)
$1.27 zł 4.70
$1.04 zł 3.86
22.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 zł 6.81
$1.93 zł 7.14
-4.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 zł 7.48
$1.69 zł 6.27
19.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.79 zł 14.05
$2.72 zł 10.09
39.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 zł 3.85
$0.93 zł 3.46
11.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.43
$1.15 zł 4.25
3.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 zł 5.40
$1.54 zł 5.70
-5.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.67
$0.74 zł 2.76
-2.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.40 zł 20.04
$5.25 zł 19.46
2.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.40 zł 31.18
$8.47 zł 31.42
-0.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 zł 5.32
$1.26 zł 4.68
14.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 zł 6.89
$1.61 zł 5.97
15.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Warsaw
Gliwice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.23 zł 4.55
$1.13 zł 4.18
8.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.81 zł 111
$32.00 zł 119
-6.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.74 zł 10.15
$2.21 zł 8.19
23.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 zł 3.62
$0.60 zł 2.21
63.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.77 zł 51.1
$10.79 zł 40.02
27.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 zł 6.59
$1.74 zł 6.45
2.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K zł 121.7K
$33.6K zł 124.7K
-2.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K zł 123.9K
$30.2K zł 112.1K
10.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Warsaw
Gliwice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$357 zł 1,325
$253 zł 939
41.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.97 zł 36.97
$13.62 zł 50.5
-26.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.61 zł 65.3
$15.38 zł 57.1
14.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Warsaw
Gliwice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.92 zł 163
$28.00 zł 104
56.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.47 zł 106
$17.28 zł 64.1
64.76%
Cinema Ticket
$9.74 zł 36.13
$6.89 zł 25.57
41.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Warsaw
Gliwice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 zł 2,122
$353 zł 1,310
61.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K zł 57.6K
$8,230 zł 30.5K
88.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Warsaw
Gliwice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.1 zł 368
$103 zł 381
-3.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.94 zł 174
$47.36 zł 176
-0.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.5 zł 347
$70.6 zł 262
32.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 412
$80.2 zł 298
38.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Warsaw
Gliwice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,136 zł 4,214
$547 zł 2,029
107.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$893 zł 3,312
$505 zł 1,874
76.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,037 zł 7,556
$920 zł 3,412
121.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,554 zł 5,765
$744 zł 2,759
108.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,495 zł 24.1K
$2,316 zł 8,593
180.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,056 zł 15.0K
$2,015 zł 7,477
101.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Warsaw
Gliwice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,204 zł 8,178
$1,497 zł 5,553
47.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.55
6.75
11.85%

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

Last update for Warsaw: March 3, 2026

Last update for Gliwice: February 28, 2026

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