Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Chorzow Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Chorzow

🙂 Solo nomad: Krakow is 0.2% cheaper than Chorzow without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Krakow is 12.3% more expensive than Chorzow without rent, and 20.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Krakow
Chorzow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.90
$10.68 zł 39.40
1.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.2 zł 200
$42.39 zł 156
27.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.75
$8.32 zł 30.69
13.22%
Cappuccino
$4.04 zł 14.89
$3.44 zł 12.68
17.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 zł 7.87
$2.01 zł 7.40
5.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 zł 8.06
$1.86 zł 6.87
17.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.09 zł 15.09
$3.32 zł 12.24
23.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.97 zł 14.63
$3.20 zł 11.83
24.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Krakow
Chorzow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 zł 4.12
$0.95 zł 3.50
17.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 zł 5.08
$1.62 zł 5.98
-14.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 zł 5.19
$1.23 zł 4.54
14.63%
Eggs
$3.55 zł 13.11
$3.16 zł 11.68
12.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.99 zł 33.16
$9.63 zł 35.55
-6.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.42 zł 23.69
$6.37 zł 23.52
0.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.78 zł 43.47
$10.96 zł 40.43
7.48%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 zł 4.82
$1.01 zł 3.74
29.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 zł 6.47
$1.70 zł 6.27
2.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 zł 7.03
$1.74 zł 6.41
9.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 zł 11.39
$2.95 zł 10.90
4.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.90
$0.97 zł 3.57
9.28%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 zł 3.95
$0.94 zł 3.47
13.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.95
$1.19 zł 4.38
12.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 zł 2.41
$0.59 zł 2.16
10.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.38 zł 19.87
$5.35 zł 19.73
0.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 zł 25.26
$8.12 zł 29.95
-15.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 zł 4.34
$1.11 zł 4.10
6.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.53
$1.82 zł 6.72
-2.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Krakow
Chorzow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.07 zł 3.96
$1.07 zł 3.96
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.93 zł 151
$32.09 zł 118
27.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.40 zł 8.85
$2.12 zł 7.81
13.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 zł 3.58
$0.79 zł 2.90
22.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.79 zł 47.19
$6.97 zł 25.73
83.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.65 zł 6.08
$1.77 zł 6.52
-6.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 121.9K
$33.5K zł 123.5K
-1.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.2K zł 119.0K
$30.7K zł 113.1K
5.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Krakow
Chorzow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$275 zł 1,014
$244 zł 899
12.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.13 zł 33.71
$8.19 zł 30.23
11.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.77 zł 61.9
$16.74 zł 61.8
0.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Krakow
Chorzow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.96 zł 140
$58.1 zł 214
-34.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.00 zł 84.9
$19.96 zł 73.6
15.23%
Cinema Ticket
$8.32 zł 30.70
$6.86 zł 25.33
21.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Krakow
Chorzow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$446 zł 1,644
$336 zł 1,240
32.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.9K zł 47.6K
$9,368 zł 34.6K
37.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Krakow
Chorzow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.3 zł 285
$88.6 zł 327
-12.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.73 zł 165
$30.69 zł 113
45.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 zł 370
$96.1 zł 355
4.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 zł 404
$94.2 zł 348
16.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Krakow
Chorzow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$931 zł 3,434
$661 zł 2,439
40.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$765 zł 2,821
$498 zł 1,837
53.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,596 zł 5,888
$963 zł 3,552
65.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,194 zł 4,406
$816 zł 3,012
46.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,014 zł 22.2K
$2,896 zł 10.7K
107.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,913 zł 14.4K
$2,277 zł 8,402
71.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Krakow
Chorzow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,957 zł 7,221
$1,541 zł 5,686
27.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.77
6.92
12.28%

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

Last update for Krakow: March 2, 2026

Last update for Chorzow: March 1, 2026

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