Poland
What this means for vanlife
Food in Poland is close to the world average (index 96). Grocery costs are typical — budget as you normally would.
↑ Year-over-year change: +2.8% 2026
Index History
Based on World Bank ICP 2021, adjusted with IMF CPI
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FAQ
Is food expensive in Poland?
Food in Poland is close to the world average. The VanBasket Index is 96 (world = 100).
How much should I budget for food in Poland per month?
If the world average monthly food spend is $300, in Poland you can expect to spend around $288. This is based on the VanBasket Index of 96 (world = 100).
How does Poland compare to similar countries?
Poland has a VanBasket Index of 96. Similar or nearby countries: Albania, Uruguay, Lebanon.
How often is the food price data for Poland updated?
The index is updated monthly using IMF Consumer Price Index data. The baseline is from World Bank ICP 2021.