Cost of living in Warsaw (Poland) is 22% cheaper than in Darwin (Australia)
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| Food | - 36% | |||
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| Food in Warsaw (Poland) is 36% cheaper than in Darwin (Australia) | ||||
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| Warsaw | Darwin | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 39 zł (AU$14) | AU$18 | - 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 27 zł (AU$10) | AU$13 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 zł (AU$5.23) | AU$7 | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.25 zł (AU$1.52) | AU$1.68 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 zł (AU$4.83) | AU$6 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 11 zł (AU$4.02) | AU$5.50 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 zł (AU$5.79) | AU$8 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.11 zł (AU$1.48) | AU$4.50 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.84 zł (AU$1.38) | AU$3.81 | - 64% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.98 zł (AU$1.43) | AU$5.28 | - 73% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 36 zł (AU$13) | AU$20 | - 36% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 9 zł (AU$3.07) | AU$3.76 | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.95 zł (AU$1.42) | AU$2.96 | - 52% | |
| Housing | - 27% | |||
| Housing in Warsaw (Poland) is 27% cheaper than in Darwin (Australia) | ||||
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| Warsaw | Darwin | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,162 zł (AU$2,571) | AU$2,693 | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,821 zł (AU$1,731) | AU$1,858 | - 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 733 zł (AU$263) | AU$387 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,003 zł (AU$1,437) | AU$1,970 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,999 zł (AU$1,077) | AU$1,524 | - 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 412 zł (AU$148) | AU$318 | - 54% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 63 zł (AU$23) | AU$63 | - 64% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,877 zł (AU$674) | AU$628 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 460 zł (AU$165) | AU$206 | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 zł (AU$12) | AU$11 | + 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 41 zł (AU$15) | AU$35 | - 58% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Warsaw (Poland) is 28% cheaper than in Darwin (Australia) | ||||
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| Warsaw | Darwin | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 385 zł (AU$138) | AU$143 | - 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 163 zł (AU$58) | AU$100 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 345 zł (AU$124) | AU$180 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 492 zł (AU$177) | AU$187 | - 6% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Warsaw (Poland) is 17% more expensive than in Darwin (Australia) | ||||
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| Warsaw | Darwin | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 115,864 zł (AU$41,600) | AU$32,363 | + 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 zł (AU$2.59) | AU$1.71 | + 52% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 112 zł (AU$40) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 42 zł (AU$15) | AU$21 | - 27% | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Warsaw (Poland) is 11% cheaper than in Darwin (Australia) | ||||
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| Warsaw | Darwin | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 18 zł (AU$7) | AU$9 | - 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 34 zł (AU$12) | AU$13 | - 6% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 160 zł (AU$57) | AU$77 | - 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 16 zł (AU$5.90) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 zł (AU$6) | AU$4.99 | + 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13 zł (AU$4.73) | AU$8 | - 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 zł (AU$3.11) | AU$3.61 | - 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12 zł (AU$4.29) | AU$3.57 | + 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 73 zł (AU$26) | AU$29 | - 10% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Warsaw (Poland) is 35% cheaper than in Darwin (Australia) | ||||
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| Warsaw | Darwin | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 123 zł (AU$44) | AU$64 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 54 zł (AU$19) | AU$40 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 248 zł (AU$89) | AU$162 | - 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 140 zł (AU$50) | AU$111 | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 34 zł (AU$12) | AU$17 | - 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15 zł (AU$5.23) | AU$5.40 | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14 zł (AU$5.01) | AU$9 | - 45% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,424 zł (AU$870) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.33 zł (AU$0.12) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 176 zł (AU$63) | AU$77 | - 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 18 zł (AU$6) | AU$36 | - 82% | |
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TOTAL | - 22% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 576 prices entered by 103 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2023.
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