Cost of living in Poland compared to Chile
Currency:
| Food | + 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poland is 25% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Poland | Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 52 zł (CH$12,643) | CH$17,266 | - 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 38 zł (CH$9,150) | CH$7,672 | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 24 zł (CH$5,838) | CH$2,764 | + 111% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.71 zł (CH$1,382) | CH$1,177 | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 18 zł (CH$4,345) | CH$3,627 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 zł (CH$4,229) | CH$1,740 | + 143% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 26 zł (CH$6,383) | CH$5,832 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.67 zł (CH$1,371) | CH$1,597 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.01 zł (CH$1,212) | CH$1,657 | - 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.62 zł (CH$1,359) | CH$1,258 | + 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 60 zł (CH$14,486) | CH$6,504 | + 123% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 11 zł (CH$2,641) | CH$2,092 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6 zł (CH$1,556) | CH$695 | + 124% | |
| Housing | + 119% | |||
| Housing in Poland is 119% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Poland | Chile | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 8,054 zł (CH$1,948,157) | CH$976,523 | + 99% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,727 zł (CH$1,385,315) | CH$612,357 | + 126% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,506 zł (CH$364,229) | CH$74,101 | + 392% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,905 zł (CH$1,186,488) | CH$618,056 | + 92% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,929 zł (CH$950,333) | CH$411,363 | + 131% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 963 zł (CH$232,906) | CH$49,144 | + 374% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 75 zł (CH$18,217) | CH$15,999 | + 14% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,011 zł (CH$486,535) | CH$238,428 | + 104% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 761 zł (CH$184,005) | CH$90,944 | + 102% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 64 zł (CH$15,540) | CH$8,718 | + 78% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 84 zł (CH$20,355) | CH$9,087 | + 124% | |
| Clothes | + 79% | |||
| Clothes in Poland is 79% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Poland | Chile | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 397 zł (CH$95,949) | CH$44,505 | + 116% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 193 zł (CH$46,745) | CH$27,440 | + 70% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 405 zł (CH$98,082) | CH$70,694 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 595 zł (CH$143,967) | CH$78,338 | + 84% | |
| Transportation | + 26% | |||
| Transportation in Poland is 26% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Poland | Chile | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 142,383 zł (CH$34,439,983) | CH$16,224,800 | + 112% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 zł (CH$1,772) | CH$1,315 | + 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 183 zł (CH$44,295) | CH$42,324 | + 5% | |
| Personal Care | + 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Poland is 51% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Poland | Chile | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 40 zł (CH$9,687) | CH$3,027 | + 220% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 76 zł (CH$18,331) | CH$11,060 | + 66% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 278 zł (CH$67,157) | CH$41,912 | + 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 29 zł (CH$6,931) | CH$5,669 | + 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23 zł (CH$5,560) | CH$4,120 | + 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 17 zł (CH$4,205) | CH$4,332 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 zł (CH$3,192) | CH$2,258 | + 41% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 zł (CH$3,279) | CH$2,488 | + 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 106 zł (CH$25,695) | CH$17,253 | + 49% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Poland is 32% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Poland | Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 160 zł (CH$38,611) | CH$32,892 | + 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 68 zł (CH$16,539) | CH$10,828 | + 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 463 zł (CH$111,915) | CH$53,730 | + 108% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 225 zł (CH$54,311) | CH$50,220 | + 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 42 zł (CH$10,106) | CH$8,353 | + 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 18 zł (CH$4,389) | CH$4,268 | + 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 22 zł (CH$5,207) | CH$3,464 | + 50% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,983 zł (CH$721,541) | CH$546,565 | + 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.98 zł (CH$236) | CH$107 | + 120% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 206 zł (CH$49,738) | CH$52,154 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 23 zł (CH$5,661) | CH$4,872 | + 16% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 13, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Poland is 51% more expensive than in Chile
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