Polish currency
The polish currency is zloty (PLN). It consists of 100 groszy.
The banknotes are 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 PLN denominations, the coins are 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 groszy and 1, 2, 5 zlotys. There are numerous banks and exchange offices where you can exchange money. The main conversions are:
1 USD |
approximately 3.15 PLN |
1 GBP |
approximately 5.00 PLN |
1 EUR |
approximately 4.10 PLN |
1 CHF |
approximately 3.40 PLN |
In Poland there is also a great number of cash dispensers(over 14000 for the time being). The majority of polish hotels and businesses accept credit cards(Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, American Express, Diners).
Average prices at the restaurants / main cities |
Breakfast |
10-20 PLN |
Dinner |
40-60 PLN / at better restaurants 70-100 PLN |
Pizza |
20-30 PLN |
Cake |
8-15 PLN |
Glass of Wine |
10-15 PLN |
Beer |
6-10 PLN |
Coffee |
6-8 PLN |
Average prices at shops/ main cities |
Bottle of Water |
2-3 PLN |
Bottle of Local Beer |
2-4 PLN |
Bottle of Wine |
20-60 PLN |
White Bread |
3 PLN |
Half a Liter of Vodka |
25 PLN |
20 Cigarettes |
12 PLN |
Milk |
3 PLN |
Bus tickets |
Warsaw |
3.60 PLN |
Krakow |
2.80 PLN |
Underground tickets |
Warsaw |
3.60 PLN |
Fuel |
Diesel |
5.80 PLN |
PB 95 |
5.80 PLN |
Train Tickets |
Warsaw – Poznan |
110 PLN – 160 PLN (1 or 2 class) |
Warsaw – Gdansk |
100 PLN – 150 PLN (1 or 2 class) |