Sheffield vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Sheffield	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1948	$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4650	$4492
🏠 One person rent	$1138	$1227
🏘️ Family rent	$1898	$2071
🍽️ Food expenses	$535	$449
🚐 Transport expenses	$133	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3202	$2218
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	54 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	86	94
😀 Quality of life	90	87
🏙️ Population	518K	1.86M

The cost of living in Sheffield is 2% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 2172nd and 2081st ($1948 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 131st and 1st in the United Kingdom and Poland, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sheffield compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Sheffield ranked 28th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 175th and 335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sheffield vs Warsaw

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	Sheffield	Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20	$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.3	$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.01	$5.19
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.11	$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1084	$1266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$835	$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1839	$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1455	$1584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$323	$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.6	$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.77%	6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5726	$6270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2737	$4047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4	$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.5	$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.8	$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.92	$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.3	$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.9	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.61	$8.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.63	$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.5	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.38	$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.2	$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.27	$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.4	$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.66	$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.4	$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$84.1	$75.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$24.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.2	$110
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1242	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24916	$15882

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Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1604
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1559
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1533
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1863
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1710
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1831
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1833
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1847
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1894
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1862
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1880
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1961
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1689
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$2039
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1975
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1827
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1774
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2348
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1748
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1990
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1838
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$2043
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$2025
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1993
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1945
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1411
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1784
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1808
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1832
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1710
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1535
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1763
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1987
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$2012
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1919
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1501
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1887
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1694
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$2022
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1870

Cities near Warsaw

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