Cost of Living in Linz vs Bialystok

Cost of living in Linz is 85% higher than in Bialystok (without rent).

Rent in Linz is 55% more expensive than in Bialystok.

Cost of living including rent in Linz is 69% higher than in Bialystok.

Food in Linz is 92% more expensive than in Bialystok.

Transport in Linz is 50% more expensive than in Bialystok.

Linz vs. Bialystok Comparision

Linz Bialystok
Cost of Living, including rent
1,690 $
1,002 $
Without Rent
850 $
459 $
Rent & Utilities
840 $
543 $
Food
602 $
314 $
Transport
78 $
52 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,806 $
1,116 $
Quality of Life
81
70
Population
210.0K
294.0K

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Linz Bialystok

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.7 $ 9.09 $
Dinner, for 2 73.2 $ 38.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 7.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.03 $ 3.1 $
Capuccino 3.8 $ 3.06 $
Coke, 330ml 3.36 $ 1.66 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.56 $ 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.92 $ 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 1.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.05 $ 2.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.3 $ 8.15 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 16 $ 5.63 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.8 $ 10.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.85 $ 0.96 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 1.71 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.49 $ 1.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 0.78 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.87 $ 1.48 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.1 $ 6.18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.57 $ 1.13 $
Cigarette pack 6.51 $ 4.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.92 $ 1.04 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 60.6 $ 33.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.73 $ 1.7 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.4 $ 7.97 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 93.7 $ 33.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 18.4 $ 8.79 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.22 $ 2.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.88 $ 1.16 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.25 $ 3.05 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
196 $ 154 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
304 $ 239 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.3 $ 15.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 583 $ 370 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,231 $ 602 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 677 $ 387 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,484 $ 785 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,355 $ 2,605 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,008 $ 2,318 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,806 $ 1,116 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.55 % 6.29 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.6 $ 37.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 6.28 $
Haircut 21 $ 4.61 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 115 $ 77.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 101 $ 95.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 443 $ 269 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,369 $ 1,883 $