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Cost of Living & Prices:
Poland vs. South Korea

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Poland vs. South Korea - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.01 times less for grocery shopping in Poland than in South Korea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 0.99 USD in Poland and 6.07 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 83.7% lower in Poland.

0.99 USD
6.07 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.48 USD in Poland and 3.49 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 57.6% lower in Poland.

1.48 USD
3.49 USD

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 11.83 USD in Poland and 41.52 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 71.5% lower in Poland.

11.83 USD
41.52 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 7.39 USD in Poland and 14.44 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 48.8% lower in Poland.

7.39 USD
14.44 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 6.03 USD in Poland and 10.16 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 40.6% lower in Poland.

6.03 USD
10.16 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 4.43 USD in Poland and 3.25 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 26.6% lower in South Korea.

4.43 USD
3.25 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.05 USD in Poland and 2.06 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 49% lower in Poland.

1.05 USD
2.06 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.86 USD for 12 eggs in Poland and 3.63 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 21.2% lower in Poland.

2.86 USD
3.63 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.55 USD in Poland and 2.31 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 32.9% lower in Poland.

1.55 USD
2.31 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

13.65 USD
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.17 USD in Poland and 2.25 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 48% lower in Poland.

1.17 USD
2.25 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.1 USD in Poland and 2.97 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 63% lower in Poland.

1.10 USD
2.97 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 8.89 USD in Poland and 10.85 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 18.1% lower in Poland.

8.89 USD
10.85 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.91 USD in Poland and 2.09 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Poland.

0.91 USD
2.09 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.85 USD in Poland and 2.89 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Poland.

0.85 USD
2.89 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.69 USD in Poland and 5.9 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 71.4% lower in Poland.

1.69 USD
5.90 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.86 USD in Poland and 3.61 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in Poland.

0.86 USD
3.61 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.55 USD in Poland and 3.42 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 54.7% lower in Poland.

1.55 USD
3.42 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 14.84 USD in Poland and 18.06 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 17.8% lower in Poland.

14.84 USD
18.06 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.68 USD in Poland and 5.92 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 54.7% lower in Poland.

2.68 USD
5.92 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.59 USD in Poland and 1 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 41% lower in Poland.

0.59 USD
1.00 USD

Restaurant

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Poland vs. South Korea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.06 times more for meals in restaurants in Poland than in South Korea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.32 USD in Poland and 3.76 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 11.7% lower in Poland.

3.32 USD
3.76 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.59 USD in Poland and 1.42 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 10.7% lower in South Korea.

1.59 USD
1.42 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 3.45 USD in Poland and 2.89 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 16.2% lower in South Korea.

3.45 USD
2.89 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.45 USD in Poland and 5.05 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 31.7% lower in Poland.

3.45 USD
5.05 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 6.9 USD in Poland and 5.78 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 16.2% lower in South Korea.

6.90 USD
5.78 USD

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 49.27 USD in Poland and 48.73 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in South Korea.

49.27 USD
48.73 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 9.85 USD in Poland and 6.5 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 34% lower in South Korea.

9.85 USD
6.50 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.53 USD in Poland and 0.77 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 49.7% lower in South Korea.

1.53 USD
0.77 USD

Fuel

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Poland vs. South Korea - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.28 times more for fuel in Poland than in South Korea.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.63 USD in Poland and 1.14 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 30.1% lower in South Korea.

1.63 USD
1.14 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.59 USD in Poland and 1.21 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 23.9% lower in South Korea.

1.59 USD
1.21 USD

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 0.72 USD in Poland and 0.74 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 2.7% lower in Poland.

0.72 USD
0.74 USD

Transportation

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Poland vs. South Korea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.32 times less for transportation in Poland than in South Korea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 27.1 USD in Poland and 39.7 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 31.7% lower in Poland.

27.10 USD
39.70 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 1.08 USD in Poland and 0.94 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 13% lower in South Korea.

1.08 USD
0.94 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 9.85 USD in Poland and 9.75 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 1% lower in South Korea.

9.85 USD
9.75 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.74 USD in Poland and 0.79 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 6.3% lower in Poland.

0.74 USD
0.79 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.97 USD in Poland and 2.74 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 28.1% lower in Poland.

1.97 USD
2.74 USD

Sports & entertainment

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Poland vs. South Korea - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 7.39 USD in Poland and 10.11 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in Poland.

7.39 USD
10.11 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 34.56 USD in Poland and 50.6 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 31.7% lower in Poland.

34.56 USD
50.60 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 19.16 USD in Poland and 17.57 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 8.3% lower in South Korea.

19.16 USD
17.57 USD

Flats for rent

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Poland vs. South Korea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.2 times less for renting an apartment in Poland than in South Korea.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 884.68 USD in Poland and 709.94 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 19.8% lower in South Korea.

884.68 USD
709.94 USD

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 694.71 USD in Poland and 555.23 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in South Korea.

694.71 USD
555.23 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1728 USD in Poland and 2584 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in Poland.

1 728 USD
2 584 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1242 USD in Poland and 1591 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 21.9% lower in Poland.

1 242 USD
1 591 USD

Flats for sale

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Poland vs. South Korea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.86 times less for buying an apartment in Poland than in South Korea.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 4936 USD in Poland and 20405 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 75.8% lower in Poland.

4 936 USD
20 405 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 3101 USD in Poland and 10646 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 70.9% lower in Poland.

3 101 USD
10 646 USD

Salary

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Poland vs. South Korea - average salary. The average salary in Poland is 1.85 times lower than in South Korea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 1361 USD in Poland and 2518 USD in South Korea. The average salary is 45.9% lower in Poland.

1 361 USD
2 518 USD

Hotels

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Poland vs. South Korea - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

77.2 USD
42.7 USD

Two stars

85.3 USD
75.4 USD

Three stars

121 USD
99.2 USD

Four stars

147 USD
154 USD

Five stars

235 USD
331 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Jun 2024) • Poland: 20 cities, 608 hotels • South Korea: 20 cities, 1269 hotels

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