Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Kalisz Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Kalisz

😐 Solo nomad: Gdansk is 4.9% more expensive than Kalisz without rent, and 45.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gdansk is 8.9% more expensive than Kalisz without rent, and 39.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gdansk
Kalisz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.80 zł 39.86
$10.30 zł 38.01
4.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.3 zł 204
$46.06 zł 170
19.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.69 zł 32.07
$8.27 zł 30.53
5.08%
Cappuccino
$4.04 zł 14.89
$2.95 zł 10.88
36.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 zł 7.62
$2.32 zł 8.57
-11.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 zł 6.90
$1.90 zł 7.00
-1.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.15 zł 15.30
$3.57 zł 13.17
16.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 zł 15.16
$2.64 zł 9.73
55.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gdansk
Kalisz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 zł 3.94
$1.03 zł 3.79
3.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 zł 4.94
$1.47 zł 5.41
-8.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 zł 6.92
$1.77 zł 6.54
6.21%
Eggs
$3.45 zł 12.73
$3.51 zł 12.94
-1.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.48 zł 34.99
$8.48 zł 31.30
11.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 zł 24.09
$4.77 zł 17.59
36.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.20 zł 48.72
$9.63 zł 35.54
37.07%
Apples (1kg)
$1.09 zł 4.01
$1.20 zł 4.43
-9.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 zł 6.66
$1.60 zł 5.90
13.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 zł 7.48
$1.72 zł 6.34
18.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.79 zł 10.30
$3.29 zł 12.13
-15.20%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 zł 3.61
$0.86 zł 3.18
13.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 zł 4.18
$1.06 zł 3.91
6.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 zł 5.01
$1.31 zł 4.82
3.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 zł 2.35
$0.59 zł 2.16
8.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.30 zł 19.57
$4.99 zł 18.41
6.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.80 zł 25.08
$7.56 zł 27.89
-10.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 zł 4.14
$0.90 zł 3.34
24.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 zł 6.25
$1.53 zł 5.63
10.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Gdansk
Kalisz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.33 zł 4.92
$1.12 zł 4.13
18.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.18 zł 119
$37.38 zł 138
-13.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.15 zł 7.94
$2.22 zł 8.20
-3.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 zł 2.86
$0.72 zł 2.67
6.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.51 zł 49.83
$10.62 zł 39.19
27.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 zł 6.23
$1.76 zł 6.49
-3.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K zł 119.5K
$33.2K zł 122.4K
-2.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.7K zł 113.3K
$30.7K zł 113.3K
0.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gdansk
Kalisz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$311 zł 1,146
$198 zł 731
56.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.20 zł 41.32
$8.61 zł 31.77
30.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.71 zł 69.0
$16.85 zł 62.2
11.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gdansk
Kalisz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.87 zł 166
$35.55 zł 131
26.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.21 zł 82.0
$19.32 zł 71.3
14.96%
Cinema Ticket
$6.60 zł 24.36
$6.84 zł 25.22
-3.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gdansk
Kalisz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$379 zł 1,400
$455 zł 1,678
-16.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,773 zł 28.7K
$5,479 zł 20.2K
41.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gdansk
Kalisz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.5 zł 319
$94.3 zł 348
-8.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.56 zł 157
$27.06 zł 99.8
57.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.7 zł 320
$83.6 zł 309
3.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.5 zł 323
$93.1 zł 344
-6.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gdansk
Kalisz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$872 zł 3,216
$455 zł 1,680
91.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$736 zł 2,717
$358 zł 1,319
105.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,491 zł 5,501
$544 zł 2,009
173.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,067 zł 3,938
$458 zł 1,691
132.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,860 zł 21.6K
$2,146 zł 7,918
173.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,375 zł 12.5K
$1,585 zł 5,847
113.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gdansk
Kalisz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,866 zł 6,886
$1,269 zł 4,684
47.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.01
6.4
9.53%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Gdansk: February 28, 2026

Last update for Kalisz: February 28, 2026

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