Nicaragua vs Poland - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Nicaragua Poland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$756
$1367
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1812
$3110
🏠 One person rent
$299
$795
🏘️ Family rent
$449
$1300
🍽️ Food expenses
$328
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.4
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$162
$1718
💸 GDP per capita
$2848
$25104
😃 Human freedom index
4.85
7.76
❤️ Life expectancy
74.9
78.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
14
53
🌐 English speaking %
1%
50%
🎓 Higher education
29
84
😀 Quality of life
28
77
🏙️ Population
6.92M
36.6M

The average cost of living in Nicaragua ($756) is 45% less expensive than in Poland ($1367). Nicaragua ranked 140th vs 47th for Poland in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Nicaragua compared to 1.3 months in Poland. Ranked 155th and 41st best countries to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this picture

Prices in Nicaragua vs Poland

We calculate prices for Nicaragua and Poland as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 79 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Nicaragua Poland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.75
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.49
$9.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$4.06
 Cappuccino
$2.42
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$1308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$343
$978
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.2
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.7
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.28%
6.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1188
$3785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$2691
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.76
$34.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.69
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$6.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.28
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$8.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$5.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.22
$9.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.22
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.11
$8.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$53.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.2
$88.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6084
$10261

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More countries to compare

Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Nicaragua

City Cost of living Population
Managua
$788
937K
Leon
$759
174K
Masaya
$817
140K
Chinandega
$791
122K
Granada
$706
105K
Esteli
$716
112K
Matagalpa
$665
133K
Jinotega
$503
99.4K
Juigalpa
$796
51.8K
San Juan del Sur
$844
14.7K

In Poland

City Cost of living Population
Warsaw
$1979
1.86M
Krakow
$1636
804K
Wroclaw
$1576
674K
Lodz
$1322
649K
Poznan
$1430
547K
Gdansk
$1607
488K
Szczecin
$1190
388K
Gdynia
$1424
245K
Lublin
$1305
335K
Bydgoszcz
$1102
325K
Katowice
$1204
278K
Bialystok
$1229
290K
Rzeszow
$1240
196K
Torun
$925
198K
Zielona Gora
$1189
140K
Kielce
$1170
187K
Czestochowa
$1043
205K
Gliwice
$1047
174K
Olsztyn
$1454
170K
Zabrze
$1115
157K
Bielsko-Biala
$1235
165K
Sosnowiec
$1103
186K
Bytom
$1053
153K
Radom
$1030
202K
Ruda Slaska
$1136
134K
Opole
$1251
127K
Rybnik
$1007
134K
Tychy
$1098
125K
Elblag
$1010
115K
Chorzow
$1077
104K