Cost of living comparison
Gliwice is 1.2% cheaper than Poland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.8% less in Gliwice
- Groceries
-
pay 7.0% more in Gliwice
- Transportation
-
pay 1.0% less in Gliwice
- Housing
-
pay 10.4% less in Gliwice
- Childcare
-
pay 3.1% more in Gliwice
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.6% less in Gliwice
- Clothing
-
pay 3.0% more in Gliwice
The cost of groceries, childcare, and clothing in Gliwice are more expensive than in Poland. Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Gliwice.
If you lived in Gliwice instead of Poland, you would:
pay 1.8% less for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Gliwice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.88
PLN33.52
|
$7.92
PLN29.90
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.49
PLN28.29
|
$7.42
PLN28.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
PLN6.57
|
$1.70
PLN6.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
PLN5.41
|
$1.53
PLN5.79
|
|
pay 7.0% more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Gliwice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
PLN4.47
|
$1.24
PLN4.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
PLN16.26
|
$3.92
PLN14.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN13.53
|
$3.66
PLN13.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
PLN11.06
|
$2.93
PLN11.05
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
PLN10.18
|
$2.75
PLN10.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.62
|
$0.47
PLN1.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
PLN2.70
|
$0.80
PLN3.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
PLN2.85
|
$0.79
PLN2.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
PLN4.10
|
$1.23
PLN4.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.39
|
$0.46
PLN1.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
PLN1.85
|
$0.52
PLN1.98
|
|
pay 1.0% less for transportation
|
Poland
|
Gliwice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
PLN22.92
|
$6.04
PLN22.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.33
PLN106.98
|
$30.81
PLN116.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,111.92
PLN113,706.63
|
$30,830.50
PLN116,420.10
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.74
PLN29.23
|
$6.62
PLN25.01
|
|
pay 10.4% less for housing
|
Poland
|
Gliwice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.40
PLN54.39
|
$13.30
PLN50.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$601.98
PLN2,273.15
|
$537.33
PLN2,029.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.28
PLN1,806.03
|
$466.04
PLN1,759.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$184.01
PLN694.87
|
$146.02
PLN551.40
|
|
pay 3.1% more for childcare
|
Poland
|
Gliwice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$318.05
PLN1,201.00
|
$327.88
PLN1,238.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,011.28
PLN22,699.41
|
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pay 8.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Gliwice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.12
PLN11.78
|
$2.97
PLN11.21
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
PLN11.49
|
$2.69
PLN10.16
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.55
PLN17.17
|
$4.52
PLN17.05
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.52
PLN122.82
|
$25.59
PLN96.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
PLN24.43
|
$6.19
PLN23.36
|
|
pay 3.0% more for clothing
|
Poland
|
Gliwice
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.63
PLN285.59
|
$98.07
PLN370.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
PLN133.13
|
$40.42
PLN152.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.29
PLN295.65
|
$68.46
PLN258.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.22
PLN329.37
|
$70.11
PLN264.75
|
|
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