Cost of living in Sydney, Australia vs Wałbrzych, Poland
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Food | + 176% | |||
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Food in Sydney (Australia) is 176% more expensive than in Wałbrzych (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$18 (52 zł) | 20 zł | + 159% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$12 (36 zł) | 17 zł | + 118% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$6 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 128% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.51 (4.43 zł) | 3.00 zł | + 48% | |
12 eggs, large | AU$5.63 (17 zł) | 5.00 zł | + 230% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.96 (15 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 143% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$6 (18 zł) | 9 zł | + 100% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.81 (14 zł) | 3.00 zł | + 370% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.23 (9 zł) | 2.00 zł | + 374% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.43 (16 zł) | 3.00 zł | + 431% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$18 (52 zł) | 20 zł | + 161% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | AU$2.82 (8 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 49% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.42 (7 zł) | 2.00 zł | + 255% | |
Housing | + 133% | |||
Housing in Sydney (Australia) is 133% more expensive than in Wałbrzych (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$4,517 (13,245 zł) | 1,518 zł | + 772% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,800 (8,210 zł) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$481 (1,410 zł) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$2,600 (7,625 zł) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,873 (5,493 zł) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$283 (830 zł) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$70 (205 zł) | 60 zł | + 242% | |
40” flat screen tv | AU$575 (1,685 zł) | 1,961 zł | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$183 (537 zł) | 800 zł | - 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$20 (57 zł) | 18 zł | + 219% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$36 (104 zł) | 20 zł | + 421% | |
Clothes | + 18% | |||
Clothes in Sydney (Australia) is 18% more expensive than in Wałbrzych (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$101 (296 zł) | 200 zł | + 48% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$69 (202 zł) | 200 zł | + 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$139 (406 zł) | 300 zł | + 35% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$155 (456 zł) | 250 zł | + 82% | |
Transportation | + 246% | |||
Transportation in Sydney (Australia) is 246% more expensive than in Wałbrzych (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$29,043 (85,165 zł) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.42 (4.16 zł) | 4.71 zł | - 12% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$211 (619 zł) | 50 zł | + 1138% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$25 (73 zł) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 20% | |||
Personal Care in Sydney (Australia) is 20% more expensive than in Wałbrzych (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$9 (28 zł) | 50 zł | - 45% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$15 (44 zł) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$63 (186 zł) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (21 zł) | 20 zł | + 7% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.44 (13 zł) | 10 zł | + 30% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$8 (22 zł) | 10 zł | + 122% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.83 (11 zł) | 5.00 zł | + 124% | |
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.90 (11 zł) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$24 (71 zł) | 30 zł | + 137% | |
Entertainment | + 195% | |||
Entertainment in Sydney (Australia) is 195% more expensive than in Wałbrzych (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$50 (146 zł) | 60 zł | + 143% | |
2 tickets to the movies | AU$38 (111 zł) | 44 zł | + 150% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$252 (738 zł) | 70 zł | + 954% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$97 (285 zł) | 100 zł | + 185% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (53 zł) | 18 zł | + 194% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.29 (13 zł) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$8 (23 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 288% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$739 (2,168 zł) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.75 (2.21 zł) | 0.40 zł | + 451% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$77 (225 zł) | 69 zł | + 228% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$41 (120 zł) | 20 zł | + 501% | |
TOTAL | + 157% |

These prices were last updated on April 18, 2021.
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