Chennai vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$437
$1978
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1065
$4463
🏠 One person rent
$159
$1217
🏘️ Family rent
$272
$2001
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$321
$2042
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
78
94
😀 Quality of life
65
85
🏙️ Population
6.6M
1.86M

The cost of living in Chennai is 78% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 8898th and 2069th ($437 vs $1978) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in India and Poland, respectively. Check India vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chennai compared to 1 months in Warsaw. Chennai ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 5272nd and 444th 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
$2.25
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.1
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.91
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$5.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$4.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$1225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$917
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$2165
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$1517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$218
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$333
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.96
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.55%
7.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1914
$6642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$4244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.87
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.05
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$6.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.8
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$3.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.79
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.9
$86.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.7
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.4
$97.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.8
$588
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1729
$15871

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$327
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$235
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$291
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$327
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$535
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$300
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$327
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$368
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$367
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$334
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$295
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$524
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$304
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$341
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$347
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$345
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$286
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$355
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$290
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$307
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$277
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$347
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$339
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$345
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$310
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$346
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$298
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$347
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$326
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$383
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$266
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$301
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$265
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$353
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$291
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$266
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$295
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$286

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1561
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1522
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1199
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1241
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1009
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1008
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1166
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1113
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1226
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1177
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1338
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$993
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$966
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$902
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1136
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1089
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1323
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1097
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1257
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1148
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1182
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$528
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$926
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1216
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1186
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1125
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1033
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1185
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1127
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$970
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$843
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1103
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1209
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1210
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1074
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1113
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$966
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1077
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$349