Chennai vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$409
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1006
$4492
🏠 One person rent
$142
$1227
🏘️ Family rent
$243
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$156
$449
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$2218
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
79
94
😀 Quality of life
65
87
🏙️ Population
6.6M
1.86M

The cost of living in Chennai is 79% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 8947th and 2081st ($409 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in India and Poland, respectively. Check India vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chennai compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 5131st and 335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Warsaw

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Chennai Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.9
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$5.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$1266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.5
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$1584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.79
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$6270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$712
$4047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.75
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$8.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.75
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.6
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$75.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$24.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.6
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1792
$15882

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$306
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$232
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$302
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$322
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$508
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$294
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$320
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$348
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$339
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$317
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$283
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$507
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$290
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$339
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$325
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$331
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$274
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$303
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$273
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$292
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$265
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$330
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$328
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$317
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$290
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$332
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$280
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$342
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$313
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$359
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$255
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$281
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$247
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$327
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$271
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$250
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$264
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$259

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1570
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1540
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1227
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1253
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1023
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1030
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1162
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1165
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1262
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1222
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1322
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1060
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$1024
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$976
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1173
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1137
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1305
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1170
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1260
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1229
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1454
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$669
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$925
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1241
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1235
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1170
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1043
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1205
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1215
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$954
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$868
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1102
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1216
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1226
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1010
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1114
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$980
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1105
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$445