AustraliaAustralia

Poland

Compared with Australia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: AustraliaAustralia = 1×

PolandPoland vs AustraliaAustralia
Overall verdict

PolandPoland is about 1.06× AustraliaAustralia.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs AustraliaAustralia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Australia. A bar running right means Poland is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than AustraliaAustralia Australia = 1× PolandPoland is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.38
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.10
  • 📱 Electronics 1 item
    ×1.08
  • Utilities 2 items
    ×1.00
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.84

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Poland, Gasoline 1L costs 1.5× what it does in Australia — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.47
    PolandPoland A$2.64 USD 1.817
    AustraliaAustralia A$1.80 USD 1.239
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.29
    PolandPoland A$2.67 USD 1.837
    AustraliaAustralia A$2.06 USD 1.421
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.10
    PolandPoland A$9.33 PLN 22.7
    AustraliaAustralia A$8.50 AUD 8.5
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.09
    PolandPoland A$0.17 USD 0.118
    AustraliaAustralia A$0.16 USD 0.108
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.08
    PolandPoland A$1,509 PLN 3,999
    AustraliaAustralia A$1,399 AUD 1,399
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.91
    PolandPoland A$0.34 USD 0.236
    AustraliaAustralia A$0.37 USD 0.259
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.84
    PolandPoland A$75.11 PLN 199
    AustraliaAustralia A$89.95 AUD 89.95
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store

See what really changed Poland

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+69%
in PLN
13.43 → 22.7
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+99%
in AUD

It rose 69% in local currency, but 99% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Poland's inflation.