Cost of living comparison
Poznan is 73.1% more expensive than China overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.3 times more in Poznan
- Groceries
-
pay 19.1% more in Poznan
- Transportation
-
pay 67.1% more in Poznan
- Housing
-
pay 2.7 times more in Poznan
- Childcare
-
pay 48.5% less in Poznan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.7% more in Poznan
- Clothing
-
pay 26.1% more in Poznan
The cost of restaurants, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries in Poznan are more expensive than in China. Notably, restaurants and housing are significantly more expensive in Poznan.
If you lived in Poznan instead of China, you would:
pay 3.3 times more for restaurants
|
China
|
Poznan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.85
CN¥20.65
|
$9.90
PLN38.10
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.07
CN¥36.65
|
$7.42
PLN28.58
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
CN¥3.54
|
$1.69
PLN6.52
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
CN¥2.17
|
$1.40
PLN5.39
|
|
pay 19.1% more for groceries
|
China
|
Poznan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
CN¥11.51
|
$1.28
PLN4.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.85
CN¥42.32
|
$4.57
PLN17.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.86
CN¥49.63
|
$3.47
PLN13.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.60
CN¥11.55
|
$3.00
PLN11.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.54
CN¥11.15
|
$2.78
PLN10.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
CN¥5.52
|
$0.42
PLN1.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
CN¥4.14
|
$0.74
PLN2.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
CN¥4.73
|
$0.75
PLN2.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
CN¥3.79
|
$1.03
PLN3.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
CN¥2.32
|
$0.36
PLN1.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
CN¥2.90
|
$0.50
PLN1.91
|
|
pay 67.1% more for transportation
|
China
|
Poznan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.44
CN¥32.15
|
$6.07
PLN23.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.47
CN¥162.55
|
$34.77
PLN133.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,071.53
CN¥137,968.24
|
$30,830.50
PLN118,684.54
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.97
CN¥28.75
|
$8.56
PLN32.96
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
|
China
|
Poznan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.70
CN¥84.60
|
$15.63
PLN60.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$328.33
CN¥2,375.23
|
$683.90
PLN2,632.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$205.78
CN¥1,488.66
|
$569.40
PLN2,191.97
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.46
CN¥292.69
|
$178.88
PLN688.60
|
|
pay 48.5% less for childcare
|
China
|
Poznan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$459.70
CN¥3,325.57
|
$321.69
PLN1,238.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,318.08
CN¥132,517.57
|
$6,062.66
PLN23,338.72
|
|
pay 56.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
China
|
Poznan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
CN¥7.89
|
$3.46
PLN13.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.07
CN¥22.19
|
$3.36
PLN12.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.23
CN¥23.39
|
$4.70
PLN18.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.41
CN¥299.56
|
$37.22
PLN143.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.93
CN¥42.86
|
$7.18
PLN27.63
|
|
pay 26.1% more for clothing
|
China
|
Poznan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.23
CN¥348.87
|
$78.40
PLN301.82
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.67
CN¥229.12
|
$34.03
PLN130.98
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.53
CN¥524.67
|
$84.96
PLN327.06
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.53
CN¥546.44
|
$88.67
PLN341.35
|
|
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