Cost of Living Comparison Between Kaliningrad and Gliwice Cost of Living Comparison Between Kaliningrad and Gliwice

😐 Solo nomad: Kaliningrad is 1.4% more expensive than Gliwice without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kaliningrad is 3.1% cheaper than Gliwice without rent, and 14.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kaliningrad
Gliwice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.69 ₽687
$10.62 zł 39.41
-18.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.45 ₽2,644
$41.77 zł 155
-19.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.77 ₽535
$8.32 zł 30.88
-18.63%
Cappuccino
$2.50 ₽198
$3.19 zł 11.85
-21.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.40 ₽111
$1.69 zł 6.27
-17.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₽59.5
$1.67 zł 6.18
-55.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 ₽229
$3.23 zł 12.00
-10.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 ₽243
$3.17 zł 11.75
-2.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kaliningrad
Gliwice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 ₽97.7
$1.15 zł 4.25
7.83%
White Bread (500g)
$0.88 ₽69.4
$1.55 zł 5.77
-43.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 ₽129
$1.97 zł 7.30
-17.26%
Eggs
$1.97 ₽156
$3.14 zł 11.66
-37.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.64 ₽999
$8.00 zł 29.66
58.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.70 ₽450
$6.29 zł 23.33
-9.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.34 ₽659
$10.46 zł 38.80
-20.27%
Apples (1kg)
$1.50 ₽118
$1.04 zł 3.86
44.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 ₽143
$1.93 zł 7.14
-6.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 ₽147
$1.69 zł 6.27
10.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.18 ₽251
$2.72 zł 10.09
16.91%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 ₽65.3
$0.93 zł 3.46
-10.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 ₽57.0
$1.15 zł 4.25
-37.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 ₽93.9
$1.54 zł 5.70
-22.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₽59.2
$0.74 zł 2.76
1.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.85 ₽226
$5.25 zł 19.46
-45.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.54 ₽912
$8.47 zł 31.42
36.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 ₽82.0
$1.26 zł 4.68
-17.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 ₽130
$1.61 zł 5.97
2.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Kaliningrad
Gliwice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 ₽38.65
$1.13 zł 4.18
-56.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.97 ₽1,183
$32.00 zł 119
-53.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.87 ₽148
$2.21 zł 8.19
-15.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.59 ₽46.81
$0.60 zł 2.21
-1.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.32 ₽499
$10.79 zł 40.02
-41.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.80 ₽63.2
$1.74 zł 6.45
-54.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.0K ₽2.0M
$33.6K zł 124.7K
-25.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.1K ₽2.2M
$30.2K zł 112.1K
-7.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kaliningrad
Gliwice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 ₽8,146
$253 zł 939
-59.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.33 ₽579
$13.62 zł 50.5
-46.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.17 ₽567
$15.38 zł 57.1
-53.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kaliningrad
Gliwice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.77 ₽2,985
$28.00 zł 104
34.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.64 ₽1,078
$17.28 zł 64.1
-21.06%
Cinema Ticket
$4.95 ₽391
$6.89 zł 25.57
-28.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kaliningrad
Gliwice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$322 ₽25.5K
$353 zł 1,310
-8.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,686 ₽607.5K
$8,230 zł 30.5K
-6.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kaliningrad
Gliwice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 ₽8,764
$103 zł 381
7.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.9 ₽4,023
$47.36 zł 176
7.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$147 ₽11.6K
$70.6 zł 262
107.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$135 ₽10.7K
$80.2 zł 298
67.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kaliningrad
Gliwice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$481 ₽38.0K
$547 zł 2,029
-12.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 ₽27.7K
$505 zł 1,874
-30.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$851 ₽67.2K
$920 zł 3,412
-7.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$564 ₽44.6K
$744 zł 2,759
-24.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,727 ₽215.5K
$2,316 zł 8,593
17.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,746 ₽138.0K
$2,015 zł 7,477
-13.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kaliningrad
Gliwice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$789 ₽62.4K
$1,497 zł 5,553
-47.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.87
6.75
120.30%

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

Last update for Kaliningrad: March 2, 2026

Last update for Gliwice: February 28, 2026

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