Comparison of retail prices of certain food items
PiS - PO comparison:
September 2007 to June 2011
Wheat-rye bread for 0,5 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 1.65, June 2011 - PLN 2.23
Increase for D. Tusk +35% (+0.58 PLN)
Wheat flour Poznańska per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 1.76, June 2011 - PLN 2.33
Increase for D. Tusk +33% (+0.57 PLN)
Barley groats "Mazurska" per 0,5 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 1.76, June 2011 - PLN 2.06
rise for D. Tusk +17% (+0.30 PLN)
Bone-in beef (roast beef) per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 17.67, June 2011 - PLN 22.04
Increase for D. Tusk +25% (+4.37 PLN)
Boneless beef (thigh) per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 22.92, June 2011 - PLN 28.87
Increase for D. Tusk +26% (+5.95 PLN)
Bone-in pork (middle loin) per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 14.43, June 2011 - PLN 14.35
Downturn for D. Tusk -0.6% (-0.08 PLN)
Gutted chickens per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 6.55, June 2011 - PLN 6.92
Increase for D. Tusk +6% (+0.37 PLN)
Cooked pork ham per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 20.22, June 2011 - PLN 22.07
Increase for D. Tusk +9% (+1.85 PLN)
Poultry tenderloin per 1kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 16.22, June 2011 - PLN 17.56
Increase for D. Tusk +8% (+1.34 PLN)
Frozen hake fillets per 1kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 13.65, June 2011 - PLN 18.69
Increase for D. Tusk +37% (+5.04 PLN)
Drinking cow's milk with a fat content of 3-3.5%,
sterilized per 1 liter
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 2.63, June 2011 - PLN 2.75
Increase for D. Tusk +5% (+0.12 PLN)
Semi-fat cottage cheese per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 10.64, June 2011 - PLN 12.50
Increase for D. Tusk +17% (+1.86 PLN)
Fresh chicken eggs - per 1 piece
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 0.36, June 2011 - PLN 0.44
Increase for D. Tusk +22% (+0.08 PLN)
Fresh butter with a fat content of 82.5% per 200g
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 3.70, June 2011 - PLN 4.74
Increase for D. Tusk +28% (+1.04 PLN)
Domestic rapeseed oil per 1 liter
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 4.90, June 2011 - PLN 6.82
Increase for D. Tusk +39% (+1.92 PLN)
Apples per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 3.61, June 2011 - PLN 4.77
Increase for D. Tusk +32% (+1.16 PLN)
Carrots per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 1.56, June 2011 - PLN 2.76
Increase for D. Tusk +77% (+1.20 PLN)
Onions per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 1.79, June 2011 - PLN 2.88
Increase for D. Tusk +61% (+1.09 PLN)
Potatoes per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 0.76, June 2011 - PLN 2.00
Increase for D. Tusk +163% (+1.24 PLN)
White granulated sugar, per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 2.93, June 2011 - PLN 4.26
Increase for D. Tusk +45% (+1.33 PLN)
Comparison of nominal prices of some items
utilities and services
men's suit - price for 1 set.
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 457.01, June 2011 - PLN 469.47
for PO more expensive by +3% (+12.46 PLN)
men's elan cotton shirt, long sleeve
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 84.25, June 2011 - PLN 87.38
for PO higher by +4% ( +3.13 PLN)
Men's leather shoes on non-leather soles - for 1 pair
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 150.69, June 2011 - PLN 168.49
for PO higher by +12% (+17.8 PLN)
electricity for households (tariff G-11)
per 1 kWh
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 0.45, June 2011 - PLN 0.63
per PO more expensive by + 40%. (+0.18 PLN)
high-methane natural gas from the grid for households
(tariff W-1) per 1 cubic meter
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 2.01, June 2011 - PLN 2.54
PO up by +26% (+0.53 PLN)
hot water - per 1 cubic meter
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 14.83, June 2011 - PLN 18.31
for PO up by +23% (+3.48 PLN)
central heating of dwellings
per 1 square meter of floor space
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 3.09, June 2011 - PLN 3.64
PO higher by +18% (PLN +0.55)
Household-type refrigerator-freezer, capacity approx. 300 l.
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 1223, June 2011 - PLN 1091.90
for PO cheaper by -11% (PLN -131.1)
household vacuum cleaner
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 317.19, June 2011 - PLN 348.76
PO up by +10% (+ PLN 31.57)
washing powder for 400 g
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 4.03, June 2011 - PLN 4.44
PO up by +10% (+0.41 PLN)
washing of bed linen with mangle per 1 kg
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 7.48, June 2011 - PLN 9.84
PO up by +32% (PLN +2.36)
appointment with a level 2 specialist
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 55.23, June 2011 - PLN 72.79
for PO more expensive by +31% (+ PLN 17.56)
motor gasoline euro-super (95 octane) per 1 liter
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 4.36, June 2011 - PLN 5.13
PO higher by +18% (PLN +0.77)
normal ticket for a PKP SA class 2 fast train journey
at a distance of 181-200 km BZ
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 36, June 2011 - PLN 40.20
for PO more expensive by +12% PLN 4.00 (+4.20 PLN)
single ticket for regular bus travel
within a distance of 41-50 km
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 8.75, June 2011 - PLN 10.72
for PO up by +23% (+1.97 PLN)
normal single ticket for a city bus ride
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 2.01, June 2011 - PLN 2.30
for PO up by +14% (+0.29 PLN)
passenger cab fare, daily rate per 5 km
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 13.38, June 2011 - PLN 15.41
PO up by +15% (PLN +2.03)
ticket
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 13.52, June 2011 - PLN 15.60
for PO more expensive by +15% (+ PLN 2.08)
gazeta dziennik lokalny
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 1.32, June 2011 - PLN 1.75
PO higher by +33% (+0.43 PLN)
cold perming of ladies' hair
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 54.79, June 2011 - PLN 66.27
for the PO, the price increased by +21% (+11.48 PLN)
men's haircut
PiS vs PO comparisonSeptember 2007 - PLN 12.24, June 2011 - PLN 15.35
PO higher by +25% (PLN +3.11)
toothpaste, 125 ml
PiS - PO comparison: September 2007 - PLN 8.27, June 2011 - PLN 8.48
for PO up by +3% (+0.21 PLN)
Source: CSO publications "Prices in the national economy".
