Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Wroclaw Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Wroclaw

😐 Solo nomad: Warsaw is 11.1% more expensive than Wroclaw without rent, and 15.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Warsaw is 10.3% more expensive than Wroclaw without rent, and 16.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Warsaw
Wroclaw
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.67
$10.99 zł 40.33
-1.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 zł 209
$54.5 zł 200
4.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.58
$9.01 zł 33.07
4.55%
Cappuccino
$4.10 zł 15.06
$4.04 zł 14.84
1.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 zł 7.63
$1.82 zł 6.67
14.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 zł 6.93
$1.41 zł 5.17
34.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.51 zł 16.55
$4.18 zł 15.34
7.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 zł 17.09
$4.14 zł 15.21
12.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Warsaw
Wroclaw
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 zł 4.38
$1.04 zł 3.80
14.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 zł 5.22
$1.34 zł 4.92
5.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.57
$1.43 zł 5.23
25.17%
Eggs
$3.65 zł 13.38
$3.33 zł 12.21
9.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.26 zł 37.65
$9.36 zł 34.34
9.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 zł 26.20
$6.54 zł 24.00
9.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.35 zł 52.7
$12.65 zł 46.41
13.44%
Apples (1kg)
$1.27 zł 4.64
$1.16 zł 4.24
9.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 zł 6.74
$1.84 zł 6.75
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Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 zł 7.40
$2.01 zł 7.37
0.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.79 zł 13.89
$3.29 zł 12.09
15.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 zł 3.81
$1.06 zł 3.90
-1.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.38
$1.26 zł 4.63
-5.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 zł 5.34
$1.29 zł 4.72
12.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.64
$0.71 zł 2.60
1.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.40 zł 19.82
$5.05 zł 18.53
6.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.40 zł 30.84
$8.42 zł 30.92
-0.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 zł 5.27
$1.25 zł 4.60
15.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 zł 6.82
$1.91 zł 7.02
-2.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Warsaw
Wroclaw
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.23 zł 4.50
$1.24 zł 4.55
-0.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.81 zł 109
$30.02 zł 110
-0.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.74 zł 10.04
$2.79 zł 10.22
-1.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 zł 3.58
$0.88 zł 3.24
11.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.77 zł 50.6
$10.77 zł 39.54
27.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 zł 6.52
$1.70 zł 6.24
4.71%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K zł 120.4K
$33.7K zł 123.6K
-2.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K zł 122.6K
$30.4K zł 111.6K
9.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Warsaw
Wroclaw
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$357 zł 1,311
$330 zł 1,212
8.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.97 zł 36.57
$10.09 zł 37.05
-1.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.61 zł 64.6
$16.45 zł 60.4
7.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Warsaw
Wroclaw
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.92 zł 161
$35.40 zł 130
24.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.47 zł 104
$21.38 zł 78.5
33.16%
Cinema Ticket
$9.74 zł 35.74
$8.06 zł 29.59
20.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Warsaw
Wroclaw
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 zł 2,099
$467 zł 1,715
22.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K zł 57.0K
$9,523 zł 35.0K
63.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Warsaw
Wroclaw
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.1 zł 364
$79.1 zł 290
25.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.94 zł 172
$38.66 zł 142
21.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.5 zł 343
$89.6 zł 329
4.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 408
$98.0 zł 360
13.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Warsaw
Wroclaw
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,136 zł 4,168
$907 zł 3,328
25.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$893 zł 3,276
$703 zł 2,580
27.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,037 zł 7,474
$1,503 zł 5,517
35.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,554 zł 5,703
$1,127 zł 4,136
37.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,495 zł 23.8K
$4,826 zł 17.7K
34.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,056 zł 14.9K
$3,510 zł 12.9K
15.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Warsaw
Wroclaw
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,204 zł 8,089
$1,875 zł 6,883
17.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.55
7.38
2.30%

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

Last update for Warsaw: March 3, 2026

Last update for Wroclaw: March 1, 2026

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