Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Medina Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Medina

🙂 Solo nomad: Gdansk is 12.7% cheaper than Medina without rent, and 19.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gdansk is 2.5% more expensive than Medina without rent, and 43.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gdansk
Medina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.04 zł 39.63
$5.43 SAR 20.37
103.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.9 zł 197
$32.34 SAR 121
69.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 zł 31.04
$8.18 SAR 30.66
5.75%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.57 SAR 5.89
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.71 SAR 6.40
-
Cappuccino
$4.07 zł 14.61
$2.43 SAR 9.10
67.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 zł 7.78
$0.81 SAR 3.03
167.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 zł 7.01
$0.39 SAR 1.46
400.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.99 zł 14.33
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.95 zł 14.19
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gdansk
Medina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 zł 3.68
$1.70 SAR 6.37
-39.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 zł 4.69
$0.97 SAR 3.64
35.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.83 zł 6.57
$2.29 SAR 8.58
-20.09%
Eggs
$3.47 zł 12.46
$2.14 SAR 8.01
62.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.28 zł 33.33
$6.47 SAR 24.25
43.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.50 zł 23.32
$7.08 SAR 26.53
-8.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.13 zł 47.15
$12.60 SAR 47.24
4.21%
Apples (1kg)
$1.08 zł 3.88
$2.39 SAR 8.94
-54.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.86 zł 6.67
$2.16 SAR 8.09
-13.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 zł 7.28
$2.18 SAR 8.17
-6.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.84 zł 10.19
$1.68 SAR 6.30
69.05%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 zł 3.32
$1.42 SAR 5.34
-34.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.08 zł 3.89
$1.49 SAR 5.59
-27.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.40 zł 5.02
$0.98 SAR 3.68
42.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 zł 2.30
$0.87 SAR 3.25
-26.44%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.36 SAR 5.11
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.65 SAR 6.20
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.62 SAR 6.06
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.26 zł 18.89
$7.47 SAR 28.03
-29.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 zł 25.48
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 zł 4.17
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 zł 6.10
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🚌 Getting Around
Gdansk
Medina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.34 zł 4.80
$1.05 SAR 3.93
27.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.43 zł 116
$37.99 SAR 142
-14.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.18 zł 7.84
$1.37 SAR 5.13
59.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.84 zł 3.02
$1.71 SAR 6.41
-50.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.69 zł 49.13
$5.52 SAR 20.69
148.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 zł 6.05
$0.59 SAR 2.23
186.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K zł 115.3K
$21.3K SAR 80.0K
50.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.9K zł 111.0K
$21.2K SAR 79.5K
45.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gdansk
Medina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$312 zł 1,118
$204 SAR 764
52.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.16 zł 40.08
$32.64 SAR 122
-65.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.65 zł 67.0
$105 SAR 394
-82.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gdansk
Medina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.50 zł 160
$76.5 SAR 287
-41.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.91 zł 78.7
$8.72 SAR 32.71
151.26%
Cinema Ticket
$6.92 zł 24.85
$13.27 SAR 49.75
-47.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gdansk
Medina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$367 zł 1,319
$292 SAR 1,093
25.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,827 zł 28.1K
$7,490 SAR 28.1K
4.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gdansk
Medina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.7 zł 304
$36.57 SAR 137
131.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.41 zł 152
$53.1 SAR 199
-20.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.2 zł 309
$65.7 SAR 246
31.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.1 zł 309
$97.1 SAR 364
-11.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gdansk
Medina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$887 zł 3,183
$434 SAR 1,628
104.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$737 zł 2,646
$558 SAR 2,093
32.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,446 zł 5,191
$718 SAR 2,691
101.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,058 zł 3,799
$418 SAR 1,568
153.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,826 zł 20.9K
$2,297 SAR 8,612
153.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,390 zł 12.2K
$1,313 SAR 4,922
158.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gdansk
Medina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,919 zł 6,888
$1,325 SAR 4,967
44.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.01
3
133.67%

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

Last update for Gdansk: April 13, 2026

Last update for Medina: April 13, 2026

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