Cost of living in Warsaw, Poland vs Windsor, Canada
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Food | - 38% | |||
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Food in Warsaw (Poland) is 38% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 31 zł (C$10) | C$16 | - 33% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 20 zł (C$7) | C$10 | - 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 zł (C$3.30) | C$5.78 | - 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.02 zł (C$1.00) | C$2.28 | - 56% | |
12 eggs, large | 10 zł (C$3.34) | C$2.71 | + 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 zł (C$2.16) | C$3.49 | - 38% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12 zł (C$4.13) | C$9 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.89 zł (C$1.29) | C$3.70 | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.98 zł (C$0.99) | C$2.51 | - 61% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.37 zł (C$1.11) | C$2.90 | - 62% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 29 zł (C$10) | C$17 | - 44% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 7 zł (C$2.18) | C$2.12 | + 3% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.14 zł (C$1.04) | C$1.70 | - 39% | |
Housing | - 2% | |||
Housing in Warsaw (Poland) is about the same as in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 5,125 zł (C$1,696) | C$1,188 | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,949 zł (C$1,306) | C$935 | + 40% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 546 zł (C$181) | C$193 | - 6% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,595 zł (C$1,189) | C$1,045 | + 14% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,407 zł (C$796) | C$662 | + 20% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 464 zł (C$153) | C$175 | - 12% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 46 zł (C$15) | C$47 | - 68% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,856 zł (C$614) | C$368 | + 67% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 387 zł (C$128) | C$122 | + 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 36 zł (C$12) | C$9 | + 38% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 22 zł (C$7) | C$22 | - 67% | |
Clothes | + 22% | |||
Clothes in Warsaw (Poland) is 22% more expensive than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 279 zł (C$92) | C$51 | + 82% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 181 zł (C$60) | C$52 | + 14% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 305 zł (C$101) | C$99 | + 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 361 zł (C$119) | C$120 | - 0% | |
Transportation | - 33% | |||
Transportation in Warsaw (Poland) is 33% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 77,891 zł (C$25,768) | C$26,424 | - 2% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.60 zł (C$1.52) | C$1.20 | + 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 108 zł (C$36) | C$83 | - 57% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 32 zł (C$11) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 45% | |||
Personal Care in Warsaw (Poland) is 45% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 15 zł (C$4.84) | C$11 | - 54% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 zł (C$9) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 136 zł (C$45) | C$178 | - 75% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 14 zł (C$4.77) | C$8 | - 38% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 zł (C$3.41) | C$3.97 | - 14% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13 zł (C$4.36) | C$4.83 | - 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.91 zł (C$1.96) | C$3.16 | - 38% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (C$2.42) | C$2.14 | + 13% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 57 zł (C$19) | C$19 | - 1% | |
Entertainment | - 27% | |||
Entertainment in Warsaw (Poland) is 27% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 74 zł (C$24) | C$52 | - 53% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 64 zł (C$21) | C$23 | - 8% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 199 zł (C$66) | C$146 | - 55% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 147 zł (C$49) | C$98 | - 51% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 zł (C$7) | C$8 | - 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11 zł (C$3.69) | C$3.82 | - 3% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 11 zł (C$3.59) | C$5.46 | - 34% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,070 zł (C$685) | C$496 | + 38% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.30 zł (C$0.10) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 106 zł (C$35) | C$42 | - 17% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 18 zł (C$5.92) | C$12 | - 52% | |
TOTAL | - 23% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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Cost of living in Warsaw (Poland) is 23% cheaper than in Windsor (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$3,700 in Windsor you would need to make just about C$2,842 (8,590 zł) in Warsaw.
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