Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 49.0% more expensive than Zielona Gora.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.0% more in Warsaw
- Groceries
-
pay 21.0% more in Warsaw
- Transportation
-
pay 5.0% more in Warsaw
- Housing
-
pay 79.0% more in Warsaw
- Childcare
-
pay 2.9 times more in Warsaw
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.6% more in Warsaw
- Clothing
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pay 5.8% more in Warsaw
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and clothing in Warsaw are more expensive than in Zielona Gora. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Warsaw.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Zielona Gora, you would:
pay 22.0% more for restaurants
|
Zielona Gora
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.42
PLN27.45
|
$9.90
PLN36.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.05
PLN26.08
|
$8.66
PLN32.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
PLN5.95
|
$1.79
PLN6.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
PLN5.49
|
$1.79
PLN6.62
|
|
pay 21.0% more for groceries
|
Zielona Gora
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
PLN3.89
|
$1.09
PLN4.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.33
PLN16.01
|
$4.36
PLN16.12
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.62
PLN13.38
|
$3.80
PLN14.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
PLN10.15
|
$3.02
PLN11.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
PLN7.06
|
$2.54
PLN9.39
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.40
PLN1.49
|
$0.45
PLN1.68
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
PLN2.28
|
$0.75
PLN2.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.59
|
$0.82
PLN3.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
PLN2.49
|
$1.39
PLN5.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
PLN1.18
|
$0.41
PLN1.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
PLN1.87
|
$0.47
PLN1.73
|
|
pay 5.0% more for transportation
|
Zielona Gora
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
PLN22.33
|
$6.20
PLN22.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.68
PLN87.56
|
$27.22
PLN100.65
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,830.50
PLN114,000.40
|
$30,732.76
PLN113,638.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.72
PLN28.55
|
$7.92
PLN29.28
|
|
pay 79.0% more for housing
|
Zielona Gora
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.85
PLN54.90
|
$17.20
PLN63.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$494.91
PLN1,830.01
|
$1,070.18
PLN3,957.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$494.91
PLN1,830.01
|
$832.44
PLN3,078.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.08
PLN384.84
|
$224.46
PLN829.98
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
|
Zielona Gora
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$339.01
PLN1,253.56
|
$507.82
PLN1,877.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,969.47
PLN10,980.05
|
$12,579.90
PLN46,516.06
|
|
pay 23.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Zielona Gora
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.72
PLN10.07
|
$3.71
PLN13.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.64
PLN9.76
|
$3.66
PLN13.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.58
PLN16.93
|
$4.76
PLN17.61
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.12
PLN137.25
|
$42.25
PLN156.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.93
PLN25.62
|
$8.66
PLN32.03
|
|
pay 5.8% more for clothing
|
Zielona Gora
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.61
PLN320.25
|
$89.45
PLN330.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.05
PLN140.68
|
$41.56
PLN153.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.24
PLN274.50
|
$88.32
PLN326.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.36
PLN411.75
|
$102.18
PLN377.81
|
|
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