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Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Lviv Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Lviv

😐 Solo nomad: Krakow is 53.6% more expensive than Lviv without rent, and 101.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Krakow is 53.4% more expensive than Lviv without rent, and 85.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Krakow
Lviv
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.03 zł 40.04
$7.35 ₴319
50.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.2 zł 193
$28.58 ₴1,241
86.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 zł 35.06
$5.40 ₴235
78.89%
Cappuccino
$4.02 zł 14.59
$1.55 ₴67.3
159.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 zł 7.88
$0.64 ₴28.02
239.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 zł 8.07
$0.46 ₴19.77
382.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.09 zł 14.85
$1.31 ₴57.1
212.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 zł 15.00
$1.65 ₴71.5
150.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Krakow
Lviv
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 zł 4.22
$1.13 ₴49.19
2.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 zł 5.00
$0.73 ₴31.74
89.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 zł 5.10
$1.51 ₴65.7
-6.62%
Eggs
$3.59 zł 13.04
$1.84 ₴80.1
95.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.23 zł 33.51
$8.28 ₴359
11.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.47 zł 23.47
$4.33 ₴188
49.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.41 zł 41.43
$7.31 ₴318
56.09%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 zł 4.76
$0.98 ₴42.78
33.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 zł 6.42
$1.46 ₴63.2
21.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 zł 6.66
$1.63 ₴70.6
12.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.00 zł 10.87
$2.17 ₴94.1
38.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 zł 3.80
$0.72 ₴31.32
45.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 zł 3.71
$0.53 ₴22.92
92.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 zł 4.74
$1.33 ₴57.6
-1.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 zł 2.51
$0.54 ₴23.59
27.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.36 zł 19.44
$2.56 ₴111
109.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.74 zł 24.48
$5.33 ₴232
26.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 zł 4.26
$0.82 ₴35.56
42.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 zł 6.45
$1.36 ₴58.9
30.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Krakow
Lviv
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.10 zł 3.99
$0.58 ₴25.04
89.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.12 zł 146
$9.96 ₴433
302.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.45 zł 8.91
$2.96 ₴129
-17.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 zł 3.54
$0.23 ₴9.96
321.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.07 zł 47.46
$4.26 ₴185
206.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 zł 6.22
$1.40 ₴60.9
22.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K zł 120.3K
$31.8K ₴1.4M
4.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K zł 114.6K
$22.8K ₴992.0K
38.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Krakow
Lviv
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$275 zł 999
$86.2 ₴3,746
219.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.21 zł 33.44
$5.22 ₴227
76.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.93 zł 61.5
$6.02 ₴262
181.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Krakow
Lviv
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.37 zł 139
$26.66 ₴1,158
43.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.54 zł 81.8
$9.48 ₴412
137.76%
Cinema Ticket
$8.33 zł 30.25
$4.81 ₴209
73.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Krakow
Lviv
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$447 zł 1,623
$293 ₴12.7K
52.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.0K zł 47.2K
$6,198 ₴269.2K
109.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Krakow
Lviv
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.0 zł 279
$58.7 ₴2,550
31.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.46 zł 165
$34.96 ₴1,519
30.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 zł 367
$99.4 ₴4,316
1.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 403
$88.6 ₴3,848
25.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Krakow
Lviv
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$921 zł 3,342
$480 ₴20.9K
91.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$745 zł 2,703
$340 ₴14.8K
119.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,598 zł 5,801
$817 ₴35.5K
95.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,170 zł 4,248
$533 ₴23.2K
119.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,825 zł 21.1K
$2,009 ₴87.3K
189.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,755 zł 13.6K
$1,222 ₴53.1K
207.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Krakow
Lviv
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,008 zł 7,289
$597 ₴25.9K
236.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.77
13.43
-42.14%

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Last update for Krakow: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lviv: January 13, 2026

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