Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdynia and Krakow Cost of Living Comparison Between Gdynia and Krakow

😐 Solo nomad: Gdynia is 3.5% more expensive than Krakow without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gdynia is 1.1% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 6.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gdynia
Krakow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.9 zł 40.2
$10.91 zł 40.24
-0.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.99 zł 177
$53.4 zł 197
-10.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.52 zł 35.1
$9.44 zł 34.81
0.85%
Cappuccino
$3.64 zł 13.44
$4.08 zł 15.05
-10.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 zł 8.1
$2.23 zł 8.22
-1.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 zł 5.82
$2.28 zł 8.4
-30.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.16 zł 15.34
$4.05 zł 14.94
2.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.14 zł 15.27
$4.02 zł 14.82
2.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gdynia
Krakow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 zł 4.08
$1.1 zł 4.07
0.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.15 zł 4.26
$1.44 zł 5.3
-20.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 zł 5.87
$1.41 zł 5.2
12.77%
Eggs
$3.46 zł 12.78
$3.72 zł 13.73
-6.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.72 zł 35.86
$9.04 zł 33.33
7.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.68 zł 28.33
$6.46 zł 23.82
18.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.17 zł 48.55
$11.8 zł 43.51
11.61%
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.91
$1.26 zł 4.63
-15.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.9 zł 7.02
$1.78 zł 6.56
6.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 zł 7.14
$1.82 zł 6.7
6.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.01 zł 11.09
$3.16 zł 11.65
-4.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 zł 3.43
$1.06 zł 3.89
-12.26%
Onion (1kg)
$1.42 zł 5.24
$1.01 zł 3.73
40.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 zł 5.54
$1.35 zł 4.97
11.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.67
$0.65 zł 2.4
10.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.31 zł 19.58
$5.56 zł 20.51
-4.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.74 zł 24.84
$6.89 zł 25.41
-2.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 zł 3.96
$1.22 zł 4.5
-12.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 zł 6.14
$1.77 zł 6.51
-6.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Gdynia
Krakow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.33 zł 4.9
$1.1 zł 4.06
20.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.4 zł 131
$40.13 zł 148
-11.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 zł 8.69
$2.41 zł 8.88
-2.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.84 zł 3.12
$0.97 zł 3.59
-13.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.71 zł 50.6
$12.71 zł 46.87
7.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.7 zł 6.27
$1.68 zł 6.21
1.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.6K zł 123.8K
$33.4K zł 123K
0.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K zł 113K
$32.5K zł 119.9K
-5.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gdynia
Krakow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$359 zł 1,325
$275 zł 1,014
30.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.82 zł 43.58
$9.23 zł 34.02
28.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.68 zł 57.8
$16.64 zł 61.4
-5.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gdynia
Krakow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.74 zł 147
$38.93 zł 144
2.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.48 zł 97.7
$22.49 zł 83
17.74%
Cinema Ticket
$7.52 zł 27.75
$8.34 zł 30.77
-9.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gdynia
Krakow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$376 zł 1,386
$448 zł 1,651
-16.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,797 zł 25.1K
$13.3K zł 49.2K
-49.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gdynia
Krakow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$121 zł 446
$77.3 zł 285
56.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.37 zł 171
$44.88 zł 166
3.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 zł 403
$102 zł 377
6.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.6 zł 331
$111 zł 409
-19.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gdynia
Krakow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$915 zł 3,373
$920 zł 3,392
-0.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$693 zł 2,557
$756 zł 2,787
-8.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,470 zł 5,423
$1,563 zł 5,765
-5.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$899 zł 3,316
$1,155 zł 4,259
-22.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,261 zł 19.4K
$5,568 zł 20.5K
-5.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,600 zł 13.3K
$3,995 zł 14.7K
-9.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gdynia
Krakow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,135 zł 7,876
$1,905 zł 7,025
12.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
7.77
-21.75%

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

Last update for Gdynia: October 26, 2025

Last update for Krakow: October 29, 2025

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