Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Koło Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Koło

😐 Solo nomad: Warsaw is 6.5% more expensive than Koło without rent, and 38% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Warsaw is 36.4% more expensive than Koło without rent, and 35% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Warsaw
Koło
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.78
$10.94 zł 40.26
-1.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 zł 209
$41.79 zł 154
36.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.68
$8.38 zł 30.85
12.41%
Cappuccino
$4.10 zł 15.10
$3.41 zł 12.54
20.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 zł 7.65
$2.01 zł 7.39
3.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 zł 6.95
$1.63 zł 5.98
15.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.51 zł 16.59
$3.19 zł 11.72
41.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 zł 17.14
$3.57 zł 13.14
30.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Warsaw
Koło
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 zł 4.39
$1.07 zł 3.93
11.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 zł 5.23
$1.30 zł 4.79
9.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.59
$1.36 zł 5.02
31.62%
Eggs
$3.65 zł 13.42
$3.21 zł 11.82
13.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.26 zł 37.75
$8.99 zł 33.08
14.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 zł 26.27
$6.62 zł 24.36
7.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.35 zł 52.8
$10.79 zł 39.71
32.99%
Apples (1kg)
$1.27 zł 4.66
$1.05 zł 3.85
20.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 zł 6.75
$1.71 zł 6.29
7.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 zł 7.42
$1.78 zł 6.56
13.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.79 zł 13.93
$2.94 zł 10.83
28.91%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 zł 3.82
$0.96 zł 3.54
8.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.39
$1.10 zł 4.04
8.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 zł 5.35
$1.25 zł 4.60
16.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.65
$0.65 zł 2.38
10.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.40 zł 19.88
$5.19 zł 19.09
4.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.40 zł 30.93
$7.24 zł 26.66
16.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 zł 5.28
$1.08 zł 3.97
33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 zł 6.84
$1.67 zł 6.14
11.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Warsaw
Koło
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.23 zł 4.51
$1.07 zł 3.93
14.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.81 zł 110
$32.55 zł 120
-8.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.74 zł 10.07
$2.21 zł 8.13
23.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 zł 3.59
$0.78 zł 2.88
25.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.77 zł 50.7
$10.92 zł 40.19
26.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 zł 6.54
$1.67 zł 6.14
6.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K zł 120.7K
$33.9K zł 124.6K
-3.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K zł 122.9K
$29.8K zł 109.5K
12.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Warsaw
Koło
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$357 zł 1,314
$278 zł 1,022
28.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.97 zł 36.67
$8.39 zł 30.88
18.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.61 zł 64.8
$16.52 zł 60.8
6.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Warsaw
Koło
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.92 zł 162
$36.00 zł 132
22.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.47 zł 105
$19.76 zł 72.7
44.08%
Cinema Ticket
$9.74 zł 35.84
$6.97 zł 25.64
39.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Warsaw
Koło
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 zł 2,105
$339 zł 1,248
68.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K zł 57.2K
$8,213 zł 30.2K
89.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Warsaw
Koło
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.1 zł 365
$91.3 zł 336
8.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.94 zł 173
$35.37 zł 130
32.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.5 zł 344
$80.6 zł 297
16.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 409
$96.5 zł 355
15.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Warsaw
Koło
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,136 zł 4,179
$660 zł 2,429
72.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$893 zł 3,285
$491 zł 1,808
81.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,037 zł 7,495
$967 zł 3,558
110.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,554 zł 5,718
$820 zł 3,019
89.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,495 zł 23.9K
$3,277 zł 12.1K
98.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,056 zł 14.9K
$2,483 zł 9,136
63.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Warsaw
Koło
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,204 zł 8,111
-
-
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 Koło: March 1, 2026

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