Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Lublin Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Lublin

😐 Solo nomad: Gdansk is 2.7% more expensive than Lublin without rent, and 12.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gdansk is 9% more expensive than Lublin without rent, and 10.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gdansk
Lublin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.80 zł 39.65
$9.73 zł 35.72
11.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.3 zł 203
$40.83 zł 150
35.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.69 zł 31.90
$8.22 zł 30.15
5.72%
Cappuccino
$4.04 zł 14.81
$3.13 zł 11.50
29.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 zł 7.58
$2.12 zł 7.77
-2.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 zł 6.87
$1.66 zł 6.08
12.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.15 zł 15.22
$3.05 zł 11.19
36.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 zł 15.07
$3.69 zł 13.54
11.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gdansk
Lublin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 zł 3.92
$1.04 zł 3.82
2.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 zł 4.92
$1.29 zł 4.74
3.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 zł 6.88
$1.56 zł 5.72
20.51%
Eggs
$3.45 zł 12.66
$3.28 zł 12.04
5.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.48 zł 34.80
$7.58 zł 27.83
25.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 zł 23.96
$6.58 zł 24.14
-0.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.20 zł 48.46
$9.76 zł 35.82
35.25%
Apples (1kg)
$1.09 zł 3.99
$1.19 zł 4.36
-8.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 zł 6.63
$1.59 zł 5.84
13.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 zł 7.44
$1.57 zł 5.75
29.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.79 zł 10.24
$2.51 zł 9.21
11.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 zł 3.59
$0.92 zł 3.37
6.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 zł 4.16
$1.21 zł 4.44
-6.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 zł 4.98
$1.35 zł 4.96
0.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 zł 2.34
$0.66 zł 2.41
-3.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.30 zł 19.46
$5.36 zł 19.67
-1.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.80 zł 24.95
$7.00 zł 25.67
-2.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 zł 4.11
$1.05 zł 3.86
6.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 zł 6.22
$1.85 zł 6.79
-8.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Gdansk
Lublin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.33 zł 4.89
$1.01 zł 3.70
31.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.18 zł 118
$32.51 zł 119
-1.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.15 zł 7.90
$2.20 zł 8.06
-2.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 zł 2.84
$0.72 zł 2.64
6.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.51 zł 49.56
$10.71 zł 39.31
26.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 zł 6.20
$1.71 zł 6.27
-1.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K zł 118.8K
$34.1K zł 125.0K
-4.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.7K zł 112.7K
$30.5K zł 112.1K
0.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gdansk
Lublin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$311 zł 1,140
$286 zł 1,049
8.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.20 zł 41.10
$7.48 zł 27.45
49.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.71 zł 68.7
$16.29 zł 59.8
14.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gdansk
Lublin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.87 zł 165
$32.73 zł 120
37.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.21 zł 81.5
$16.62 zł 61.0
33.63%
Cinema Ticket
$6.60 zł 24.22
$8.52 zł 31.27
-22.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gdansk
Lublin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$379 zł 1,392
$504 zł 1,851
-24.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,773 zł 28.5K
$4,727 zł 17.3K
64.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gdansk
Lublin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.5 zł 317
$91.0 zł 334
-4.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.56 zł 156
$44.97 zł 165
-5.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.7 zł 318
$101 zł 371
-14.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.5 zł 321
$127 zł 466
-31.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gdansk
Lublin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$872 zł 3,199
$805 zł 2,955
8.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$736 zł 2,702
$632 zł 2,319
16.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,491 zł 5,471
$989 zł 3,631
50.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,067 zł 3,916
$892 zł 3,272
19.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,860 zł 21.5K
$3,860 zł 14.2K
51.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,375 zł 12.4K
$2,485 zł 9,120
35.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gdansk
Lublin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,866 zł 6,848
$1,521 zł 5,581
22.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.01
6.28
11.62%

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

Last update for Gdansk: February 28, 2026

Last update for Lublin: March 1, 2026

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