Sacramento vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Sacramento	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2813	$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6464	$3809
🏠 One person rent	$1786	$995
🏘️ Family rent	$2984	$1825
🍽️ Food expenses	$700	$369
🚐 Transport expenses	$152	$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4579	$1906
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	54	94
😀 Quality of life	86	83
🏙️ Population	525K	1.86M

The cost of living in Sacramento is 75% more expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 313th and 3022nd ($2813 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 277th and 2nd in the United States and Poland, respectively. Check the United States vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sacramento compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Sacramento ranked 81st best city to live in the United States vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 308th and 410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sacramento vs Warsaw

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	Sacramento	Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.5	$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.3	$50.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.8	$8.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.64	$4.05
☕ Cappuccino	$5.74	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.66	$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1822	$949
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1446	$749
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3005	$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2512	$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$193	$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$301	$292
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.3	$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.63%	7.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4209	$6081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3946	$4065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.9	$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.78	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.56	$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.04	$3.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.49	$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.04	$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.7	$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.41	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$5.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.04	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.06	$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$3.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.2	$39.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.9	$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$134	$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.4	$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.5	$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1530	$522
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$29998	$13608

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Cities near Sacramento

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi	West Sacramento	$2652
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Parkway-South Sacramento	$2692
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Arden-Arcade	$2680
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rancho Cordova	$2708
18 km or 11 mi	Elk Grove	$2765
21 km or 13 mi	Citrus Heights	$2744
22 km or 14 mi	Davis	$2848
26 km or 16 mi	Roseville	$2832
27 km or 17 mi	Woodland	$2816
30 km or 19 mi	Folsom	$2684
33 km or 20 mi	Rocklin	$2560
33 km or 20 mi	Dixon	$2869
38 km or 24 mi	Lincoln	$2612
38 km or 24 mi	Galt	$2762
49 km or 30 mi	Vacaville	$3102
53 km or 33 mi	Lodi	$2624
59 km or 37 mi	Suisun	$3212
61 km or 38 mi	Fairfield	$3551
62 km or 39 mi	Placerville	$2732
63 km or 39 mi	Yuba	$2188
67 km or 42 mi	Oakley	$2977
69 km or 43 mi	Stockton	$2170
69 km or 43 mi	Antioch	$3193
70 km or 44 mi	Pittsburg	$2938
74 km or 46 mi	Brentwood	$3015
77 km or 48 mi	Napa	$3453
82 km or 51 mi	Benicia	$2767
82 km or 51 mi	Concord	$2778
84 km or 52 mi	Martinez	$2780
85 km or 53 mi	Vallejo	$2412
85 km or 53 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2816
86 km or 53 mi	Lathrop	$2646
89 km or 55 mi	Manteca	$2622
90 km or 56 mi	Walnut Creek	$2932
91 km or 56 mi	Sonoma	$3048
93 km or 58 mi	Tracy	$2135
94 km or 58 mi	Hercules	$2840
94 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2888
95 km or 59 mi	Danville	$3785
98 km or 61 mi	San Ramon	$3045

Cities near Warsaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Pruszkow	$1324
19 km or 12 mi	Otwock	$1302
68 km or 42 mi	Skierniewice	$1090
79 km or 49 mi	Ciechanow	$1095
85 km or 53 mi	Siedlce	$882
91 km or 56 mi	Radom	$884
98 km or 61 mi	Plock	$1082
103 km or 64 mi	Ostroleka	$1025
110 km or 68 mi	Pulawy	$1125
114 km or 71 mi	Kutno	$1083
119 km or 74 mi	Lodz	$1170
127 km or 79 mi	Lomza	$964
130 km or 81 mi	Piotrkow Trybunalski	$947
143 km or 89 mi	Wloclawek	$989
144 km or 89 mi	Biala Podlaska	$965
145 km or 90 mi	Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski	$1051
149 km or 92 mi	Belchatow	$1016
152 km or 94 mi	Lublin	$1234
152 km or 94 mi	Kielce	$983
159 km or 99 mi	Swidnik	$1173
175 km or 109 mi	Bialystok	$935
178 km or 110 mi	Olsztyn	$1093
180 km or 112 mi	Brest	$469
186 km or 115 mi	Torun	$866
187 km or 116 mi	Tarnobrzeg	$1098
198 km or 123 mi	Inowroclaw	$1057
199 km or 123 mi	Elk	$1025
206 km or 128 mi	Czestochowa	$950
207 km or 129 mi	Chelm	$1107
208 km or 129 mi	Grudziadz	$1042
208 km or 129 mi	Kalisz	$902
217 km or 135 mi	Mielec	$1131
228 km or 141 mi	Bydgoszcz	$974
236 km or 146 mi	Gniezno	$1105
241 km or 150 mi	Malbork	$1108
243 km or 151 mi	Elblag	$977
243 km or 151 mi	Suwalki	$1016
245 km or 152 mi	Tarnow	$893
246 km or 153 mi	Dabrowa Gornicza	$1020
247 km or 153 mi	Grodno	$385