Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Elblag Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Elblag

🙂 Solo nomad: Gdansk is 6.5% cheaper than Elblag without rent, and 11.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gdansk is 11.5% more expensive than Elblag without rent, and 8.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gdansk
Elblag
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.87 zł 40.08
$10.95 zł 40.39
-0.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.9 zł 199
$29.26 zł 108
84.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.73 zł 32.2
$7.68 zł 28.33
13.67%
Cappuccino
$4.09 zł 15.09
$4.19 zł 15.47
-2.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 zł 7.95
$2.07 zł 7.65
4.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 zł 7.14
$1.92 zł 7.08
1.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4 zł 14.74
$3.32 zł 12.24
20.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.18 zł 15.43
$4.74 zł 17.47
-11.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gdansk
Elblag
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 zł 3.93
$1.2 zł 4.42
-10.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 zł 4.74
$1.36 zł 5.03
-5.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 zł 6.64
$1.78 zł 6.55
1.12%
Eggs
$3.37 zł 12.44
$3.46 zł 12.75
-2.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.27 zł 34.18
$10.19 zł 37.58
-9.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.72 zł 24.8
$6.91 zł 25.47
-2.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.83 zł 47.32
$14.37 zł 53
-10.72%
Apples (1kg)
$1.1 zł 4.06
$1.25 zł 4.61
-12.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 zł 6.71
$1.78 zł 6.55
2.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 zł 7.51
$2.02 zł 7.44
0.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.89 zł 10.64
$3.72 zł 13.73
-22.31%
Potato (1kg)
$0.9 zł 3.34
$1.04 zł 3.83
-13.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 zł 4.18
$1.23 zł 4.55
-8.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.41 zł 5.2
$1.52 zł 5.61
-7.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 zł 2.33
$0.73 zł 2.71
-13.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.2 zł 19.18
$4.36 zł 16.09
19.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.72 zł 24.79
$6.69 zł 24.68
0.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 zł 4.15
$1.43 zł 5.26
-21.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 zł 6.38
$1.94 zł 7.14
-10.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Gdansk
Elblag
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.27 zł 4.68
$1.08 zł 3.98
17.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.52 zł 120
$26.2 zł 96.6
24.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.2 zł 8.12
$2.64 zł 9.73
-16.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 zł 2.91
$1.02 zł 3.78
-22.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.33 zł 49.16
$13.5 zł 49.78
-1.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 zł 6.46
$1.72 zł 6.33
1.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K zł 120.6K
$32.7K zł 120.7K
-0.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.3K zł 115.3K
$26.5K zł 97.7K
17.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gdansk
Elblag
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$307 zł 1,132
$364 zł 1,341
-15.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.98 zł 40.48
$10.24 zł 37.78
7.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.76 zł 69.2
$14.88 zł 54.9
26.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gdansk
Elblag
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.54 zł 164
$34.87 zł 129
27.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.72 zł 80.1
$13.58 zł 50.1
59.94%
Cinema Ticket
$6.94 zł 25.58
$6.32 zł 23.32
9.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gdansk
Elblag
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$380 zł 1,400
$576 zł 2,123
-34.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,669 zł 28.3K
$2,018 zł 7,442
280.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gdansk
Elblag
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.5 zł 315
$101 zł 371
-15.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.83 zł 154
$47.68 zł 176
-12.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.3 zł 315
$94.7 zł 349
-9.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.1 zł 325
$108 zł 400
-18.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gdansk
Elblag
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$871 zł 3,213
$676 zł 2,495
28.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$742 zł 2,737
$489 zł 1,804
51.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,493 zł 5,505
$986 zł 3,637
51.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,049 zł 3,868
$798 zł 2,943
31.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,626 zł 20.7K
$2,353 zł 8,677
139.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,778 zł 13.9K
$2,463 zł 9,084
53.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gdansk
Elblag
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,804 zł 6,653
$1,414 zł 5,217
27.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.01
7
0.14%

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Last update for Gdansk: October 29, 2025

Last update for Elblag: October 28, 2025

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