Cost of living comparison
Poland is 13.0% more expensive than Zielona Gora.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.6% more in Poland
- Groceries
-
pay 14.7% more in Poland
- Transportation
-
pay 4.5% more in Poland
- Housing
-
pay 23.0% more in Poland
- Childcare
-
pay 48.1% more in Poland
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.0% more in Poland
- Clothing
-
pay 9.0% less in Poland
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Poland are more expensive than in Zielona Gora.
If you lived in Poland instead of Zielona Gora, you would:
pay 7.6% more for restaurants
|
Zielona Gora
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.42
PLN28.88
|
$8.88
PLN34.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.05
PLN27.44
|
$7.49
PLN29.15
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
PLN6.26
|
$1.74
PLN6.77
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
PLN5.78
|
$1.43
PLN5.58
|
|
pay 14.7% more for groceries
|
Zielona Gora
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
PLN4.09
|
$1.18
PLN4.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.33
PLN16.85
|
$4.31
PLN16.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.62
PLN14.08
|
$3.58
PLN13.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
PLN10.68
|
$2.93
PLN11.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
PLN7.42
|
$2.70
PLN10.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.40
PLN1.57
|
$0.43
PLN1.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
PLN2.40
|
$0.71
PLN2.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.73
|
$0.76
PLN2.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
PLN2.62
|
$1.09
PLN4.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
PLN1.25
|
$0.37
PLN1.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
PLN1.96
|
$0.49
PLN1.90
|
|
pay 4.5% more for transportation
|
Zielona Gora
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
PLN23.50
|
$6.07
PLN23.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.68
PLN92.13
|
$28.33
PLN110.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,830.50
PLN119,944.52
|
$30,111.92
PLN117,148.91
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.72
PLN30.04
|
$7.74
PLN30.11
|
|
pay 23.0% more for housing
|
Zielona Gora
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.85
PLN57.76
|
$14.40
PLN56.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$494.91
PLN1,925.43
|
$601.98
PLN2,341.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$494.91
PLN1,925.43
|
$478.28
PLN1,860.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.08
PLN404.91
|
$184.01
PLN715.90
|
|
pay 48.1% more for childcare
|
Zielona Gora
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$339.01
PLN1,318.92
|
$318.05
PLN1,237.35
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,969.47
PLN11,552.57
|
$6,011.28
PLN23,386.59
|
|
pay 2.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Zielona Gora
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.72
PLN10.59
|
$3.12
PLN12.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.64
PLN10.27
|
$3.04
PLN11.84
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.58
PLN17.81
|
$4.55
PLN17.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.12
PLN144.41
|
$32.52
PLN126.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.93
PLN26.96
|
$6.47
PLN25.17
|
|
pay 9.0% less for clothing
|
Zielona Gora
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.61
PLN336.95
|
$75.63
PLN294.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.05
PLN148.02
|
$35.26
PLN137.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.24
PLN288.81
|
$78.29
PLN304.60
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.36
PLN433.22
|
$87.22
PLN339.34
|
|
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