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Poland's national currency is the Polish zloty (zl, PLN). Bills come in denominations of 10.00 PLN (3.50 USD), 20.00 PLN (7.01 USD), 50.00 PLN (17.52 USD), 100.00 PLN (35.04 USD), and 200.00 PLN (70.08 USD). The country hopes to adopt the euro currency soon but due to its poor economy, this could happen only after 2012.
Travelling to Poland is quite inexpensive but largely depends on your budget and... Read more
Accommodation
High budget hotel/hostel costs
300.00 PLN (105.12 USD
)
to:
500.00 PLN (175.21 USD)
)
to:
500.00 PLN (175.21 USD
)
Low budget hostel costs
90.00 PLN (31.54 USD)
to:
200.00 PLN (70.08 USD)
)
to:
200.00 PLN (70.08 USD
)
Middle range hotel/ hostel costs
200.00 PLN (70.08 USD)
to:
300.00 PLN (105.12 USD)
)
to:
300.00 PLN (105.12 USD
)
Food
1 bottle beer (Bar price) costs
7.50 PLN (2.63 USD)
)
1 bottle beer (Store price) costs
3.00 PLN (1.05 USD)
to:
10.00 PLN (3.50 USD)
)
to:
10.00 PLN (3.50 USD
)
1 bottle of table wine (Store price) costs
17.00 PLN (5.96 USD)
)
1.5L bottle of Coke costs
4.00 PLN (1.40 USD)
to:
5.00 PLN (1.75 USD)
)
to:
5.00 PLN (1.75 USD
)
1L milk costs
2.60 PLN (0.91 USD)
)
6 eggs costs
1.80 PLN (0.63 USD)
)
Cup of coffee costs
5.00 PLN (1.75 USD)
to:
10.00 PLN (3.50 USD)
)
to:
10.00 PLN (3.50 USD
)
Large bottle of water (Store price) costs
2.00 PLN (0.70 USD)
to:
2.50 PLN (0.88 USD)
)
to:
2.50 PLN (0.88 USD
)
Loaf of bread costs
2.00 PLN (0.70 USD)
to:
4.00 PLN (1.40 USD)
)
to:
4.00 PLN (1.40 USD
)
Leisure
Internet access per hour costs
Prices in internet cafes.
Prices in internet cafes.
3.50 PLN (1.23 USD)
to:
5.00 PLN (1.75 USD)
)
to:
5.00 PLN (1.75 USD
)
Local phone call costs
Price of a three minute phone call on a landline
Price of a three minute phone call on a landline
0.53 PLN (0.19 USD)
)
Movie ticket costs
15.00 PLN (5.26 USD)
to:
20.00 PLN (7.01 USD)
)
to:
20.00 PLN (7.01 USD
)
Transportation
1 Liter of diesel costs
6.00 PLN (2.10 USD)
)
Long distance bus ride costs
88.00 PLN (30.84 USD)
to:
92.00 PLN (32.24 USD)
)
to:
92.00 PLN (32.24 USD
)
Rent a car costs
230.00 PLN (80.59 USD)
)
Short distance bus ride costs
2.54 PLN (0.89 USD)
)
Taxi ride in the city costs
1 km rate.
1 km rate.
1.20 PLN (0.42 USD)
to:
2.40 PLN (0.84 USD)
)
to:
2.40 PLN (0.84 USD
)
More about Poland costs
Poland's national currency is the Polish zloty (zl, PLN). Bills come in denominations of 10.00 PLN (3.50 USD), 20.00 PLN (7.01 USD), 50.00 PLN (17.52 USD), 100.00 PLN (35.04 USD), and 200.00 PLN (70.08 USD). The country hopes to adopt the euro currency soon but due to its poor economy, this could happen only after 2012.
Travelling to Poland is quite inexpensive but largely depends on your budget and comfort standards. The cities Warsaw and Krakow are the most expensive to travel in. By western standards, food and clothing have cheap prices but these also rely on the manufacturer's country. Goods made in Poland are cheaper than Western made products. Fruits and vegetables are sold cheaper during the summer.
About Poland
The ninth largest country in Europe, Poland seems to have seen more heartbreak than smiles throughout the course of its history. After being conquered by countless invaders and empires, the worst blow fell upon Poland during the infamous Second World War, when the country lost more than 20 percent of its population (including most of its best and brightest) and suffered the destruction of its major...Read more