Manage Your money

The cost of living in Poland is not the most expensive in the world, however it is reasonable to have your expenses planned and therefore being provided with information about prices in Poland may become useful.

Polish currency is Złoty (zł/PLN) which consists of coins (1gr, 2gr, 5gr, 10gr, 20gr, 50gr, 1zł, 2zł, 5zł) and banknotes (10zł, 20zł, 50zł, 100zł, 200zł, 500zł).

1gr
2gr
5gr
10gr
20gr
50gr
1zl
2zl
5zl
10zl
20zl
50zl
100zl
200zl
500zl
 

As for the exchange rates for now:


1 € = 4,30 zł
1 $ = 3,77 zł
1 £ = 4,80 zł

Cost of living in Warsaw

 

Cost of living in Warsaw can depend on a number of factors, such as localization if you consider renting a flat or a room. We want to provide you with the average prices of the most important and useful components of living:

Live:

  • Renting a room – 800 – 1000 zł
  • Monthly public transport ticket – 110 zł/55 zł
    (with 50% discount, only available if you already have a student ID card and under 26 years old)
  • Single public transport ticket –
    3,40/1,70 zł (20 min ticket) or
    4,40/2,20 zł (75 min ticket)
  • A meal out in the restaurant – 30 zł
  • Cinema ticket – 25 zł
  • Taxi/Uber – 6,50 zł + 2 zł/km

Food:

  • Bread – 3 zł
  • 1 kg white rice – 3 zł
  • Pasta (1 package) – 3 zł
  • Milk (1 litre) – 3 zł
  • Eggs (10) – 10 zł
  • Chicken breast – 18 zł/kg
  • Milk chocolate (100g) – 4 zł
  • Tea (75 bags) – 7 zł
  • Coffee (grounded, 250g) – 14 zł
  • Coffee (instant, 200g) – 25 zł