Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Suwalki Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdansk and Suwalki

😐 Solo nomad: Gdansk is 9% more expensive than Suwalki without rent, and 20.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gdansk is 13.1% more expensive than Suwalki without rent, and 15.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gdansk
Suwalki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.87 zł 40.08
$5.35 zł 19.74
103.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.9 zł 199
$21.36 zł 78.8
152.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.73 zł 32.2
$9.6 zł 35.42
-9.06%
Cappuccino
$4.09 zł 15.09
$3.54 zł 13.07
15.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 zł 7.95
$0.99 zł 3.64
118.18%
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
$4.35 zł 16.03
-8.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.18 zł 15.43
$4.5 zł 16.58
-7.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gdansk
Suwalki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 zł 3.93
$0.99 zł 3.65
8.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 zł 4.74
$0.97 zł 3.57
31.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 zł 6.64
$1.13 zł 4.17
59.29%
Eggs
$3.37 zł 12.44
$2.87 zł 10.59
17.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.27 zł 34.18
$8.17 zł 30.13
13.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.72 zł 24.8
$5.52 zł 20.34
21.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.83 zł 47.32
$6.7 zł 24.7
91.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.1 zł 4.06
$0.83 zł 3.05
32.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 zł 6.71
$1.84 zł 6.8
-1.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 zł 7.51
$2.03 zł 7.49
0.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.89 zł 10.64
$3.73 zł 13.77
-22.52%
Potato (1kg)
$0.9 zł 3.34
$0.52 zł 1.92
73.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 zł 4.18
$1.23 zł 4.55
-8.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.41 zł 5.2
$1.21 zł 4.46
16.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 zł 2.33
$0.41 zł 1.53
53.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.2 zł 19.18
$5.41 zł 19.97
-3.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.72 zł 24.79
$8.44 zł 31.12
-20.38%
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
$1.87 zł 6.91
-7.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Gdansk
Suwalki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.27 zł 4.68
$1.07 zł 3.96
18.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.52 zł 120
$32.41 zł 120
0.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.2 zł 8.12
$2.66 zł 9.83
-17.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 zł 2.91
$0.98 zł 3.62
-19.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.33 zł 49.16
$13.81 zł 50.9
-3.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 zł 6.46
$1.72 zł 6.35
1.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K zł 120.6K
$32.6K zł 120.2K
0.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.3K zł 115.3K
$33.6K zł 123.9K
-6.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gdansk
Suwalki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$307 zł 1,132
$364 zł 1,344
-15.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.98 zł 40.48
$9.93 zł 36.64
10.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.76 zł 69.2
$17.06 zł 62.9
9.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gdansk
Suwalki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.54 zł 164
$35.79 zł 132
24.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.72 zł 80.1
$19.93 zł 73.5
8.98%
Cinema Ticket
$6.94 zł 25.58
$9.54 zł 35.18
-27.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gdansk
Suwalki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$380 zł 1,400
$584 zł 2,153
-34.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,669 zł 28.3K
$15.6K zł 57.7K
-50.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gdansk
Suwalki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.5 zł 315
$101 zł 373
-15.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.83 zł 154
$47.38 zł 175
-11.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.3 zł 315
$95 zł 351
-10.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.1 zł 325
$111 zł 411
-20.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gdansk
Suwalki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$871 zł 3,213
$644 zł 2,376
35.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$742 zł 2,737
$494 zł 1,822
50.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,493 zł 5,505
$982 zł 3,621
52.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,049 zł 3,868
$798 zł 2,943
31.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,626 zł 20.7K
$2,474 zł 9,125
127.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,778 zł 13.9K
$2,206 zł 8,137
71.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gdansk
Suwalki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,804 zł 6,653
$1,573 zł 5,800
14.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.01
7.55
-7.15%

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

Last update for Gdansk: October 29, 2025

Last update for Suwalki: October 28, 2025

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