Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Koło Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Koło

😐 Solo nomad: Krakow is 1.9% more expensive than Koło without rent, and 21.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Krakow is 28.1% more expensive than Koło without rent, and 19.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Krakow
Koło
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.80
$10.94 zł 40.26
-1.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.2 zł 199
$41.79 zł 154
29.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.65
$8.38 zł 30.85
12.41%
Cappuccino
$4.04 zł 14.85
$3.41 zł 12.54
18.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 zł 7.85
$2.01 zł 7.39
5.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 zł 8.04
$1.63 zł 5.98
33.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.09 zł 15.05
$3.19 zł 11.72
28.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.97 zł 14.59
$3.57 zł 13.14
11.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Krakow
Koło
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 zł 4.11
$1.07 zł 3.93
4.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 zł 5.07
$1.30 zł 4.79
6.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 zł 5.18
$1.36 zł 5.02
3.68%
Eggs
$3.55 zł 13.07
$3.21 zł 11.82
10.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.99 zł 33.07
$8.99 zł 33.08
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.42 zł 23.63
$6.62 zł 24.36
-3.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.78 zł 43.35
$10.79 zł 39.71
9.18%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 zł 4.81
$1.05 zł 3.85
24.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 zł 6.45
$1.71 zł 6.29
2.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 zł 7.01
$1.78 zł 6.56
7.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 zł 11.35
$2.94 zł 10.83
5.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.89
$0.96 zł 3.54
10.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 zł 3.94
$1.10 zł 4.04
-2.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.94
$1.25 zł 4.60
7.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 zł 2.41
$0.65 zł 2.38
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.38 zł 19.81
$5.19 zł 19.09
3.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 zł 25.19
$7.24 zł 26.66
-5.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 zł 4.33
$1.08 zł 3.97
9.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.51
$1.67 zł 6.14
5.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Krakow
Koło
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.07 zł 3.95
$1.07 zł 3.93
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.93 zł 151
$32.55 zł 120
25.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.40 zł 8.83
$2.21 zł 8.13
8.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 zł 3.57
$0.78 zł 2.88
24.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.79 zł 47.06
$10.92 zł 40.19
17.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.65 zł 6.06
$1.67 zł 6.14
-1.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 121.6K
$33.9K zł 124.6K
-2.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.2K zł 118.7K
$29.8K zł 109.5K
8.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Krakow
Koło
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$275 zł 1,012
$278 zł 1,022
-1.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.13 zł 33.62
$8.39 zł 30.88
8.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.77 zł 61.7
$16.52 zł 60.8
1.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Krakow
Koło
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.96 zł 140
$36.00 zł 132
5.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.00 zł 84.6
$19.76 zł 72.7
16.40%
Cinema Ticket
$8.32 zł 30.62
$6.97 zł 25.64
19.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Krakow
Koło
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$446 zł 1,640
$339 zł 1,248
31.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.9K zł 47.4K
$8,213 zł 30.2K
56.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Krakow
Koło
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.3 zł 285
$91.3 zł 336
-15.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.73 zł 165
$35.37 zł 130
26.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 zł 369
$80.6 zł 297
24.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 zł 403
$96.5 zł 355
13.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Krakow
Koło
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$931 zł 3,425
$660 zł 2,429
41.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$765 zł 2,814
$491 zł 1,808
55.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,596 zł 5,872
$967 zł 3,558
65.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,194 zł 4,394
$820 zł 3,019
45.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,014 zł 22.1K
$3,277 zł 12.1K
83.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,913 zł 14.4K
$2,483 zł 9,136
57.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Krakow
Koło
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,957 zł 7,201
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.77
6.75
15.11%

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

Last update for Krakow: March 2, 2026

Last update for Koło: March 1, 2026

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