Hamilton vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hamilton	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2244	$1464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4752	$3391
🏠 One person rent	$1423	$919
🏘️ Family rent	$2066	$1636
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$336
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$97.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3156	$1771
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	73	93
😀 Quality of life	89	83
🏙️ Population	569K	1.86M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 53% more expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 1178th and 3564th ($2244 vs $1464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in Canada and Poland, respectively. Check Canada vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hamilton compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Hamilton ranked 11th best city to live in Canada vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 143rd and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Warsaw

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	Hamilton	Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.8	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.1	$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$7.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.96	$3.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1295	$923
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1240	$699
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2062	$1731
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1776	$1282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$118	$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.4	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.88%	7.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16988	$5380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5141	$3613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.37	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.7	$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.9	$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.97	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.46	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.08	$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.8	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.04	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.8	$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.36	$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.41	$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.35	$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.68	$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.4	$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.9	$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.3	$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.7	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1101	$511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21895	$11854

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2293
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2192
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1949
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2125
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2600
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2114
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2218
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2128
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$2032
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2084
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$2217
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1734
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2576
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1862
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2390
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1510
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$2073
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2622
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$1821
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$1879
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2358
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1816
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2194
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2072
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$2082
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2578
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$1915
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2156
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2127
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$2085
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2097
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$2074
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$2031
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1598
116 km or 72 mi	London	$2067
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1529
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1408
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$2048
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$2004
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1738

Cities near Warsaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Pruszkow	$1238
19 km or 12 mi	Otwock	$1218
68 km or 42 mi	Skierniewice	$1029
79 km or 49 mi	Ciechanow	$1040
85 km or 53 mi	Siedlce	$842
91 km or 56 mi	Radom	$907
98 km or 61 mi	Plock	$1090
103 km or 64 mi	Ostroleka	$1029
110 km or 68 mi	Pulawy	$987
114 km or 71 mi	Kutno	$994
119 km or 74 mi	Lodz	$1161
127 km or 79 mi	Lomza	$1027
130 km or 81 mi	Piotrkow Trybunalski	$816
143 km or 89 mi	Wloclawek	$708
144 km or 89 mi	Biala Podlaska	$969
145 km or 90 mi	Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski	$973
149 km or 92 mi	Belchatow	$936
152 km or 94 mi	Lublin	$1016
152 km or 94 mi	Kielce	$863
159 km or 99 mi	Swidnik	$999
175 km or 109 mi	Bialystok	$949
178 km or 110 mi	Olsztyn	$1006
180 km or 112 mi	Brest	$415
186 km or 115 mi	Torun	$1024
187 km or 116 mi	Tarnobrzeg	$1002
198 km or 123 mi	Inowroclaw	$1008
199 km or 123 mi	Elk	$1013
206 km or 128 mi	Czestochowa	$943
207 km or 129 mi	Chelm	$980
208 km or 129 mi	Grudziadz	$1042
208 km or 129 mi	Kalisz	$849
217 km or 135 mi	Mielec	$1043
228 km or 141 mi	Bydgoszcz	$1118
236 km or 146 mi	Gniezno	$1037
241 km or 150 mi	Malbork	$995
243 km or 151 mi	Elblag	$791
243 km or 151 mi	Suwalki	$1028
245 km or 152 mi	Tarnow	$940
246 km or 153 mi	Dabrowa Gornicza	$1011
247 km or 153 mi	Grodno	$385