Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Krosno Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Krosno

😐 Solo nomad: Krakow is 44.1% more expensive than Krosno without rent, and 52.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Krakow is 27.7% more expensive than Krosno without rent, and 43.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Krakow
Krosno
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.80
$6.93 zł 25.50
55.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.2 zł 199
$37.74 zł 139
43.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.65
$6.12 zł 22.51
53.92%
Cappuccino
$4.04 zł 14.85
$2.47 zł 9.10
63.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 zł 7.85
$1.96 zł 7.21
8.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 zł 8.04
$1.42 zł 5.24
53.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.09 zł 15.05
$2.63 zł 9.68
55.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.97 zł 14.59
$2.80 zł 10.30
41.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Krakow
Krosno
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 zł 4.11
$0.96 zł 3.53
16.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 zł 5.07
$1.02 zł 3.76
35.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 zł 5.18
$0.99 zł 3.66
42.42%
Eggs
$3.55 zł 13.07
$2.87 zł 10.57
23.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.99 zł 33.07
$10.67 zł 39.27
-15.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.42 zł 23.63
$6.12 zł 22.51
4.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.78 zł 43.35
$10.97 zł 40.38
7.38%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 zł 4.81
$0.82 zł 3.03
59.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 zł 6.45
$1.06 zł 3.91
65.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 zł 7.01
$1.39 zł 5.11
37.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 zł 11.35
$3.04 zł 11.20
1.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.89
$0.51 zł 1.89
107.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 zł 3.94
$0.89 zł 3.26
20.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.94
$0.85 zł 3.12
57.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 zł 2.41
$0.60 zł 2.20
8.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.38 zł 19.81
$5.30 zł 19.51
1.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 zł 25.19
$5.58 zł 20.52
22.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 zł 4.33
$0.96 zł 3.55
22.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.51
$1.59 zł 5.83
11.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Krakow
Krosno
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.07 zł 3.95
$1.08 zł 3.96
-0.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.93 zł 151
$31.94 zł 118
28.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.40 zł 8.83
$2.23 zł 8.22
7.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 zł 3.57
$0.72 zł 2.66
34.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.79 zł 47.06
$10.89 zł 40.09
17.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.65 zł 6.06
$1.69 zł 6.23
-2.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 121.6K
$34.1K zł 125.5K
-3.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.2K zł 118.7K
$30.7K zł 112.8K
5.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Krakow
Krosno
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$275 zł 1,012
$118 zł 435
132.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.13 zł 33.62
$6.72 zł 24.73
35.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.77 zł 61.7
$14.88 zł 54.8
12.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Krakow
Krosno
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.96 zł 140
$32.77 zł 121
15.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.00 zł 84.6
$19.23 zł 70.8
19.60%
Cinema Ticket
$8.32 zł 30.62
$7.00 zł 25.74
18.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Krakow
Krosno
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$446 zł 1,640
$314 zł 1,154
42.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.9K zł 47.4K
$10.9K zł 40.1K
18.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Krakow
Krosno
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.3 zł 285
$32.20 zł 118
140.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.73 zł 165
$32.70 zł 120
36.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 zł 369
$96.6 zł 355
3.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 zł 403
$68.3 zł 251
60.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Krakow
Krosno
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$931 zł 3,425
$643 zł 2,365
44.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$765 zł 2,814
$503 zł 1,850
52.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,596 zł 5,872
$972 zł 3,577
64.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,194 zł 4,394
$803 zł 2,955
48.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,014 zł 22.1K
$1,788 zł 6,579
236.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,913 zł 14.4K
$1,401 zł 5,156
179.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Krakow
Krosno
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,957 zł 7,201
$1,091 zł 4,015
79.37%
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 Krosno: March 1, 2026

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