Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Zabrze Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Zabrze

😐 Solo nomad: Warsaw is 2.6% more expensive than Zabrze without rent, and 33.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Warsaw is 12.9% more expensive than Zabrze without rent, and 31.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Warsaw
Zabrze
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.01 zł 39.52
$10.81 zł 38.80
1.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.5 zł 203
$41.28 zł 148
36.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.70 zł 34.81
$8.38 zł 30.09
15.75%
Cappuccino
$4.25 zł 15.27
$3.47 zł 12.45
22.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 zł 7.34
$1.86 zł 6.68
9.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 zł 6.59
$1.68 zł 6.04
9.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.61 zł 16.55
$3.34 zł 11.98
38.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.54 zł 16.30
$3.27 zł 11.75
38.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Warsaw
Zabrze
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 zł 4.08
$0.96 zł 3.44
18.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 zł 5.11
$1.24 zł 4.45
14.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 zł 6.31
$1.43 zł 5.12
23.08%
Eggs
$3.63 zł 13.05
$3.14 zł 11.28
15.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 zł 35.93
$8.76 zł 31.45
14.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.23 zł 25.95
$6.38 zł 22.89
13.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.28 zł 51.3
$10.86 zł 38.99
31.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 zł 4.64
$1.01 zł 3.64
27.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.42
$1.70 zł 6.09
5.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 zł 7.17
$1.71 zł 6.13
16.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.67 zł 13.16
$2.91 zł 10.44
26.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.09 zł 3.90
$0.88 zł 3.18
23.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 zł 4.44
$0.88 zł 3.17
40.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.52 zł 5.45
$1.16 zł 4.16
31.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.60
$0.55 zł 1.98
30.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.31 zł 19.07
$5.11 zł 18.35
3.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.37 zł 30.03
$6.84 zł 24.56
22.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 zł 5.10
$1.04 zł 3.73
36.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 zł 6.77
$1.79 zł 6.42
5.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Warsaw
Zabrze
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.21 zł 4.35
$1.12 zł 4.03
8.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.96 zł 108
$32.74 zł 118
-8.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.66 zł 9.55
$2.11 zł 7.58
26.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 zł 3.65
$0.49 zł 1.75
108.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.31 zł 47.78
$9.45 zł 33.92
40.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.73 zł 6.20
$1.75 zł 6.27
-1.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 118.4K
$34.0K zł 121.9K
-2.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K zł 119.7K
$28.8K zł 103.3K
15.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Warsaw
Zabrze
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$363 zł 1,304
$334 zł 1,198
8.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.21 zł 36.65
$8.35 zł 29.99
22.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.11 zł 61.4
$14.90 zł 53.5
14.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Warsaw
Zabrze
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.18 zł 159
$31.92 zł 115
38.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.52 zł 106
$19.31 zł 69.3
52.87%
Cinema Ticket
$9.62 zł 34.52
$8.08 zł 28.99
19.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Warsaw
Zabrze
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$575 zł 2,065
$318 zł 1,142
80.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.4K zł 55.3K
$9,443 zł 33.9K
63.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Warsaw
Zabrze
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.5 zł 354
$87.5 zł 314
12.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.34 zł 170
$30.65 zł 110
54.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.4 zł 343
$75.7 zł 272
26.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 399
$96.0 zł 345
15.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Warsaw
Zabrze
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,159 zł 4,160
$700 zł 2,512
65.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$908 zł 3,261
$546 zł 1,961
66.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,024 zł 7,267
$1,102 zł 3,957
83.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,556 zł 5,585
$938 zł 3,368
65.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,437 zł 23.1K
$2,842 zł 10.2K
126.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,092 zł 14.7K
$2,170 zł 7,789
88.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Warsaw
Zabrze
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,308 zł 8,284
-
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.55
6.78
11.36%

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

Last update for Warsaw: April 13, 2026

Last update for Zabrze: April 11, 2026

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