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Cost of Living & Prices:
Poland vs. Russia

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Grocery

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Poland vs. Russia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.16 times more for grocery shopping in Poland than in Russia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 0.94 EUR (1.11 USD) in Poland and 1.12 EUR (1.32 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 16.1% lower in Poland.

0.94 EUR
1.12 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.41 EUR (1.66 USD) in Poland and 0.93 EUR (1.09 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 34% lower in Russia.

1.41 EUR
0.93 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 11.32 EUR (13.33 USD) in Poland and 7.6 EUR (8.95 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 32.9% lower in Russia.

11.32 EUR
7.60 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 7.07 EUR (8.33 USD) in Poland and 6.51 EUR (7.67 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 7.9% lower in Russia.

7.07 EUR
6.51 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 5.77 EUR (6.79 USD) in Poland and 3.85 EUR (4.53 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 33.3% lower in Russia.

5.77 EUR
3.85 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 4.24 EUR (5 USD) in Poland and 2.2 EUR (2.59 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 48.1% lower in Russia.

4.24 EUR
2.20 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1 EUR (1.18 USD) in Poland and 0.79 EUR (0.93 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 21% lower in Russia.

1.00 EUR
0.79 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.74 EUR (3.23 USD) for 12 eggs in Poland and 1.27 EUR (1.49 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 53.6% lower in Russia.

2.74 EUR
1.27 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.48 EUR (1.75 USD) in Poland and 1.66 EUR (1.96 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 10.8% lower in Poland.

1.48 EUR
1.66 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 11.59 EUR (13.65 USD) in Poland and 17.06 EUR (20.1 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 32.1% lower in Poland.

11.59 EUR
17.06 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.12 EUR (1.32 USD) in Poland and 1.02 EUR (1.2 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 8.9% lower in Russia.

1.12 EUR
1.02 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.05 EUR (1.24 USD) in Poland and 0.59 EUR (0.7 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 43.8% lower in Russia.

1.05 EUR
0.59 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 8.51 EUR (10.02 USD) in Poland and 8.77 EUR (10.34 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 3% lower in Poland.

8.51 EUR
8.77 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.87 EUR (1.03 USD) in Poland and 0.96 EUR (1.13 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 9.4% lower in Poland.

0.87 EUR
0.96 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.82 EUR (0.96 USD) in Poland and 0.47 EUR (0.55 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in Russia.

0.82 EUR
0.47 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.62 EUR (1.9 USD) in Poland and 1.35 EUR (1.59 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Russia.

1.62 EUR
1.35 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.82 EUR (0.97 USD) in Poland and 0.52 EUR (0.61 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 36.6% lower in Russia.

0.82 EUR
0.52 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.48 EUR (1.75 USD) in Poland and 1.26 EUR (1.48 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 14.9% lower in Russia.

1.48 EUR
1.26 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 12.6 EUR (14.84 USD) in Poland and 7.88 EUR (9.28 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in Russia.

12.60 EUR
7.88 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.57 EUR (3.02 USD) in Poland and 2.35 EUR (2.77 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 8.6% lower in Russia.

2.57 EUR
2.35 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.56 EUR (0.66 USD) in Poland and 0.57 EUR (0.67 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 1.8% lower in Poland.

0.56 EUR
0.57 EUR

Restaurant

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Poland vs. Russia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.26 times more for meals in restaurants in Poland than in Russia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.18 EUR (3.74 USD) in Poland and 2.21 EUR (2.61 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 30.5% lower in Russia.

3.18 EUR
2.21 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.52 EUR (1.79 USD) in Poland and 0.89 EUR (1.05 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 41.4% lower in Russia.

1.52 EUR
0.89 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 3.3 EUR (3.89 USD) in Poland and 2.71 EUR (3.2 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in Russia.

3.30 EUR
2.71 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.3 EUR (3.89 USD) in Poland and 2.71 EUR (3.2 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in Russia.

3.30 EUR
2.71 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 6.6 EUR (7.77 USD) in Poland and 4.45 EUR (5.24 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 32.6% lower in Russia.

6.60 EUR
4.45 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 47.13 EUR (55.52 USD) in Poland and 37.99 EUR (44.75 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 19.4% lower in Russia.

47.13 EUR
37.99 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 9.43 EUR (11.1 USD) in Poland and 8.68 EUR (10.23 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 8% lower in Russia.

9.43 EUR
8.68 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.47 EUR (1.73 USD) in Poland and 0.49 EUR (0.58 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Russia.

1.47 EUR
0.49 EUR

Fuel

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Poland vs. Russia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.27 times more for fuel in Poland than in Russia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.29 EUR (1.51 USD) in Poland and 0.59 EUR (0.7 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 54.3% lower in Russia.

1.29 EUR
0.59 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.28 EUR (1.51 USD) in Poland and 0.52 EUR (0.61 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 59.4% lower in Russia.

1.28 EUR
0.52 EUR

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 0.61 EUR (0.72 USD) in Poland and 0.29 EUR (0.34 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 52.5% lower in Russia.

0.61 EUR
0.29 EUR

Transportation

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Poland vs. Russia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.12 times more for transportation in Poland than in Russia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 25.92 EUR (30.54 USD) in Poland and 26.05 EUR (30.69 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 0.5% lower in Poland.

25.92 EUR
26.05 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 1.04 EUR (1.22 USD) in Poland and 0.55 EUR (0.65 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 47.1% lower in Russia.

1.04 EUR
0.55 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 9.43 EUR (11.1 USD) in Poland and 5.86 EUR (6.9 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 37.9% lower in Russia.

9.43 EUR
5.86 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.71 EUR (0.83 USD) in Poland and 0.16 EUR (0.19 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 77.5% lower in Russia.

0.71 EUR
0.16 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.89 EUR (2.22 USD) in Poland and 2.16 EUR (2.54 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 12.5% lower in Poland.

1.89 EUR
2.16 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Poland vs. Russia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 7.07 EUR (8.33 USD) in Poland and 5.43 EUR (6.39 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 23.2% lower in Russia.

7.07 EUR
5.43 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 33.06 EUR (38.95 USD) in Poland and 32.71 EUR (38.53 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in Russia.

33.06 EUR
32.71 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 18.33 EUR (21.6 USD) in Poland and 21.36 EUR (25.16 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 14.2% lower in Poland.

18.33 EUR
21.36 EUR

Flats for rent

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Poland vs. Russia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.26 times more for renting an apartment in Poland than in Russia.

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 846.26 EUR (997.02 USD) in Poland and 759.2 EUR (894.45 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 10.3% lower in Russia.

846.26 EUR
759.20 EUR

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 664.54 EUR (782.92 USD) in Poland and 427.35 EUR (503.48 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 35.7% lower in Russia.

664.54 EUR
427.35 EUR

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 1653 EUR (1947 USD) in Poland and 1463 EUR (1723.04 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 11.5% lower in Russia.

1 653 EUR
1 463 EUR

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 1188 EUR (1399.15 USD) in Poland and 792.65 EUR (933.85 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 33.3% lower in Russia.

1 188 EUR
792.65 EUR

Flats for sale

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Poland vs. Russia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.13 times less for buying an apartment in Poland than in Russia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 4722 EUR (5563.27 USD) in Poland and 5727 EUR (6747.19 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 17.5% lower in Poland.

4 722 EUR
5 727 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 2967 EUR (3495.09 USD) in Poland and 2947 EUR (3471.97 USD) in Russia. The price of this product is 0.7% lower in Russia.

2 967 EUR
2 947 EUR

Salary

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Poland vs. Russia - average salary. The average salary in Poland is 1.35 times higher than in Russia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 1302 EUR (1534.29 USD) in Poland and 965.93 EUR (1138.01 USD) in Russia. The average salary is 25.8% lower in Russia.

1 302 EUR
965.93 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

57.4 EUR
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Two stars

72.2 EUR
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Three stars

95.4 EUR
-

Four stars

115 EUR
-

Five stars

185 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Poland: 19 cities, 638 hotels

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