Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Swidnica Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Swidnica

😐 Solo nomad: Warsaw is 13.4% more expensive than Swidnica without rent, and 59.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Warsaw is 43.9% more expensive than Swidnica without rent, and 42.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Warsaw
Swidnica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.78
$8.25 zł 30.36
31.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 zł 209
$27.66 zł 102
105.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.68
$7.52 zł 27.66
25.27%
Cappuccino
$4.10 zł 15.10
$3.28 zł 12.07
25.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 zł 7.65
$1.75 zł 6.43
18.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 zł 6.95
$1.45 zł 5.34
30.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.51 zł 16.59
$2.66 zł 9.79
69.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 zł 17.14
$4.12 zł 15.17
13.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Warsaw
Swidnica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 zł 4.39
$1.02 zł 3.76
16.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 zł 5.23
$1.38 zł 5.09
2.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.59
$1.44 zł 5.30
24.31%
Eggs
$3.65 zł 13.42
$3.31 zł 12.17
10.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.26 zł 37.75
$9.68 zł 35.61
5.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 zł 26.27
$6.75 zł 24.86
5.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.35 zł 52.8
$12.57 zł 46.26
14.16%
Apples (1kg)
$1.27 zł 4.66
$1.21 zł 4.45
4.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 zł 6.75
$1.78 zł 6.54
3.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 zł 7.42
$2.07 zł 7.62
-2.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.79 zł 13.93
$3.33 zł 12.25
13.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 zł 3.82
$1.06 zł 3.91
-1.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.39
$1.33 zł 4.91
-10.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 zł 5.35
$1.29 zł 4.75
12.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.65
$0.74 zł 2.73
-2.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.40 zł 19.88
$5.07 zł 18.66
6.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.40 zł 30.93
$8.41 zł 30.93
-0.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 zł 5.28
$1.31 zł 4.84
9.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 zł 6.84
$2.00 zł 7.36
-7.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Warsaw
Swidnica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.23 zł 4.51
$1.12 zł 4.13
9.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.81 zł 110
$32.44 zł 119
-8.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.74 zł 10.07
$2.65 zł 9.74
3.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 zł 3.59
$0.88 zł 3.25
11.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.77 zł 50.7
$10.64 zł 39.17
29.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 zł 6.54
$1.74 zł 6.41
2.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K zł 120.7K
$33.5K zł 123.3K
-2.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K zł 122.9K
$31.2K zł 114.8K
7.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Warsaw
Swidnica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$357 zł 1,314
$219 zł 804
63.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.97 zł 36.67
$10.00 zł 36.80
-0.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.61 zł 64.8
$13.46 zł 49.52
30.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Warsaw
Swidnica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.92 zł 162
$36.27 zł 133
21.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.47 zł 105
$19.65 zł 72.3
44.89%
Cinema Ticket
$9.74 zł 35.84
$7.63 zł 28.10
27.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Warsaw
Swidnica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 zł 2,105
$458 zł 1,686
24.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K zł 57.2K
$9,457 zł 34.8K
64.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Warsaw
Swidnica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.1 zł 365
$79.0 zł 291
25.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.94 zł 173
$39.48 zł 145
18.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.5 zł 344
$91.1 zł 335
2.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 409
$99.6 zł 367
11.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Warsaw
Swidnica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,136 zł 4,179
$656 zł 2,412
73.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$893 zł 3,285
$390 zł 1,436
128.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,037 zł 7,495
$973 zł 3,582
109.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,554 zł 5,718
$807 zł 2,969
92.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,495 zł 23.9K
$2,865 zł 10.5K
126.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,056 zł 14.9K
$2,300 zł 8,463
76.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Warsaw
Swidnica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,204 zł 8,111
$1,091 zł 4,014
102.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.55
7
7.86%

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

Last update for Warsaw: March 3, 2026

Last update for Swidnica: March 2, 2026

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