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Travel budget in Poland

Poland: calculate your travel budget

Poland: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Poland for 2 people.

* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).

Cost of living in Poland in 2020

Cost of living: Poland VS United States

On average, the cost of living in Poland in 2020 is essentially the same as in the United States (USA)

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices United States in in the United States (USA) and United States by types of expenses:

Cost of living in Poland by city

See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Poland compared to the national average.

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Local prices in Poland by expense type

Poland: Restaurant budget

Lunch

$ 6.7/person
($ 4.1 to $ 9.3)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

3 course dinner

$ 15/person
($ 11 to $ 26)

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50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 30

McDonald's meal

$ 5.4/person
($ 4.8 to $ 6.5)

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37% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 8.5

Local beer

$ 2.2 for 500ml
($ 1.3 to $ 3.2)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Imported beer

$ 1.2 for 330ml
($ 0.8 to $ 1.9)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2

Cappuccino

$ 2.4/cup
($ 1.3 to $ 3.5)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5

Fizzy drink

$ 1.2/can
($ 0.7 to $ 1.9)

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43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Water bottle

$ 1/bottle
($ 0.6 to $ 1.6)

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43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.6

Poland: Hotel and accommodation budget

1-star hotel

$ 49/night
($ 42 to $ 58)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 109

2-star hotel

$ 48/night
($ 36 to $ 66)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 126

3-star hotel

$ 66/night
($ 51 to $ 88)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 180

4-star hotel

$ 95/night
($ 71 to $ 130)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 262

5-star hotel

$ 159/night
($ 133 to $ 198)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 510

Hotel/Youth Hostel

$ 44/month
($ 33 to $ 61)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 136

Room with kitchen

$ 77/month
($ 59 to $ 101)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 169

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 107/month
($ 78 to $ 144)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 165

Cottage or guest house

$ 57/month
($ 46 to $ 69)

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74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 223

Family room

$ 130/month
($ 94 to $ 179)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 175

Poland: Supermarket food budget

Milk

$ 0.7/litre
($ 0.6 to $ 0.8)

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24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Bread

$ 0.8/500g
($ 0.6 to $ 1.3)

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71% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Rice

$ 1/kg
($ 0.6 to $ 1.6)

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78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.3

Eggs

$ 2.2/12 eggs
($ 1.3 to $ 2.9)

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16% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Cheese

$ 6.5/kg
($ 4.5 to $ 11)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Chicken

$ 4.5/kg
($ 3.7 to $ 5.6)

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50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 9.1

Apples

$ 0.8/kg
($ 0.6 to $ 1.3)

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82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Oranges

$ 1.3/kg
($ 0.8 to $ 2.2)

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69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Tomatoes

$ 1.7/kg
($ 0.8 to $ 2.4)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Potatoes

$ 0.7/kg
($ 0.2 to $ 1.1)

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75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Salad

$ 1/salad
($ 0.6 to $ 1.3)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Water bottle

$ 0.5
($ 0.2 to $ 0.7)

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73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Joint of beef

$ 9.1/kg
($ 5.4 to $ 14)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Poland: Public and private transport budget

Bus ticket

$ 1/ticket
($ 0.6 to $ 1.2)

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65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7

Bus pass

$ 28/month
($ 22 to $ 36)

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66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 81

Taxi (per km)

$ 0.6/km
($ 0.6 to $ 0.8)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 1.3/litre
($ 1.2 to $ 1.4)

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80% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.8

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 1.9
($ 0.8 to $ 2.4)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.4

Car hire

$ 20/24hrs
($ 9.6 to $ 78)

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51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 40

Poland: Budget for living and housing

Electricity, water...

$ 186/month
($ 115 to $ 291)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 171

Mobile phone

$ 0.1/min.
($ 0 to $ 0.1)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.1

Broadband internet

$ 15/month
($ 11 to $ 22)

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79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 71

Studio flat (city centre)

$ 554/month
($ 376 to $ 910)

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62% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1470

Studio flat (suburbs)

$ 432/month
($ 296 to $ 670)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1175

Flat (centre)

$ 950/month
($ 643 to $ 1605)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2352

Flat (suburbs)

$ 728/month
($ 496 to $ 1109)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1853

Gym

$ 29/month
($ 20 to $ 41)

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32% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 41

Private nursery

$ 254/month
($ 162 to $ 402)

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74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1008

Private primary school

$ 6369/yr
($ 3210 to $ 14442)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 17632

Poland: Leisure activity budget

Cinema

$ 6.7/ticket
($ 5.4 to $ 8.6)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Tennis

$ 14/hr
($ 8 to $ 20)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 17

Poland: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes

Cigarettes

$ 4.4/pack
($ 4.1 to $ 4.8)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 8.5

Levi's jeans

$ 82
($ 36 to $ 134)

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69% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 48

Summer dress

$ 40
($ 22 to $ 72)

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3% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

Trainers

$ 77
($ 54 to $ 108)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 82

Leather shoes

$ 94
($ 54 to $ 162)

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10% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 104

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Warsaw

$ 741
(fair price: $ 596)

Toronto (Ontario) → Warsaw

$ 885
(fair price: $ 794)

Los Angeles → Warsaw

$ 901
(fair price: $ 748)

New York City → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 679
(fair price: $ 563)

Edinburgh → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 188
(fair price: $ 169)

Sydney → Warsaw

$ 1353
(fair price: $ 1121)

Manchester → Warsaw

$ 196
(fair price: $ 176)

Edinburgh → Warsaw

$ 194
(fair price: $ 171)

Dublin → Warsaw

$ 179
(fair price: $ 161)

Toronto (Ontario) → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 851
(fair price: $ 746)

Melbourne → Warsaw

$ 1418
(fair price: $ 1148)

Los Angeles → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 938
(fair price: $ 745)

Perth → Warsaw

$ 1447
(fair price: $ 1157)

Manchester → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 208
(fair price: $ 170)

Montreal → Warsaw

$ 916
(fair price: $ 807)

Dublin → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 189
(fair price: $ 155)

Sydney → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 1745
(fair price: $ 1302)

London → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 146
(fair price: $ 116)

London → Warsaw

$ 167
(fair price: $ 139)

Auckland → Warsaw

$ 1801
(fair price: $ 1298)

Montreal → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 887
(fair price: $ 763)

Melbourne → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 2366
(fair price: $ 1502)

Auckland → Krakow (Cracow)

$ 1511
(fair price: $ 1330)

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