Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Pabianice Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Pabianice

😐 Solo nomad: Krakow is 10.2% more expensive than Pabianice without rent, and 15.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Krakow is 7.4% more expensive than Pabianice without rent, and 17.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Krakow
Pabianice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.80
$11.03 zł 40.59
-1.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.2 zł 199
$48.90 zł 180
10.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.65
$9.00 zł 33.12
4.67%
Cappuccino
$4.04 zł 14.85
$3.51 zł 12.91
15.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 zł 7.85
$1.93 zł 7.09
10.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 zł 8.04
$1.64 zł 6.04
32.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.09 zł 15.05
$3.24 zł 11.92
26.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.97 zł 14.59
$4.10 zł 15.10
-3.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Krakow
Pabianice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 zł 4.11
$0.99 zł 3.63
13.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 zł 5.07
$1.18 zł 4.35
16.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 zł 5.18
$1.16 zł 4.28
21.55%
Eggs
$3.55 zł 13.07
$3.12 zł 11.49
13.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.99 zł 33.07
$8.65 zł 31.84
3.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.42 zł 23.63
$6.64 zł 24.43
-3.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.78 zł 43.35
$10.75 zł 39.57
9.58%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 zł 4.81
$1.20 zł 4.40
9.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 zł 6.45
$1.72 zł 6.33
1.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 zł 7.01
$1.92 zł 7.06
-0.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 zł 11.35
$2.85 zł 10.49
8.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.89
$0.89 zł 3.26
19.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 zł 3.94
$1.24 zł 4.57
-13.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.94
$1.14 zł 4.18
17.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 zł 2.41
$0.58 zł 2.14
12.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.38 zł 19.81
$5.13 zł 18.88
4.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 zł 25.19
$6.97 zł 25.65
-1.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 zł 4.33
$1.19 zł 4.39
-0.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.51
$1.89 zł 6.95
-6.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Krakow
Pabianice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.07 zł 3.95
$1.11 zł 4.07
-3.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.93 zł 151
$32.97 zł 121
24.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.40 zł 8.83
$2.54 zł 9.35
-5.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 zł 3.57
$0.48 zł 1.77
102.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.79 zł 47.06
$9.48 zł 34.90
34.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.65 zł 6.06
$1.67 zł 6.16
-1.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 121.6K
$34.0K zł 125.0K
-2.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.2K zł 118.7K
$29.0K zł 106.9K
11.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Krakow
Pabianice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$275 zł 1,012
$330 zł 1,215
-16.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.13 zł 33.62
$8.38 zł 30.84
8.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.77 zł 61.7
$16.78 zł 61.8
-0.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Krakow
Pabianice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.96 zł 140
$37.12 zł 137
2.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.00 zł 84.6
$19.47 zł 71.6
18.13%
Cinema Ticket
$8.32 zł 30.62
$8.12 zł 29.88
2.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Krakow
Pabianice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$446 zł 1,640
$344 zł 1,264
29.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.9K zł 47.4K
$9,419 zł 34.7K
36.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Krakow
Pabianice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.3 zł 285
$78.9 zł 290
-2.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.73 zł 165
$30.85 zł 114
44.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 zł 369
$75.5 zł 278
32.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 zł 403
$94.4 zł 347
16.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Krakow
Pabianice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$931 zł 3,425
$525 zł 1,930
77.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$765 zł 2,814
$510 zł 1,875
50.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,596 zł 5,872
$822 zł 3,025
94.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,194 zł 4,394
$820 zł 3,016
45.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,014 zł 22.1K
$2,285 zł 8,409
163.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,913 zł 14.4K
$1,483 zł 5,457
163.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Krakow
Pabianice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,957 zł 7,201
$1,074 zł 3,951
82.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.77
6.78
14.60%

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

Last update for Krakow: March 2, 2026

Last update for Pabianice: March 2, 2026

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