Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Pila Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Pila

😐 Solo nomad: Krakow is 20.5% more expensive than Pila without rent, and 26.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Krakow is 61.6% more expensive than Pila without rent, and 37.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Krakow
Pila
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.80
$9.85 zł 36.24
9.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.2 zł 199
$18.71 zł 68.8
189.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.65
$8.76 zł 32.23
7.53%
Cappuccino
$4.04 zł 14.85
$2.47 zł 9.09
63.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 zł 7.85
$0.83 zł 3.07
156.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 zł 8.04
$1.88 zł 6.91
15.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.09 zł 15.05
$4.11 zł 15.11
-0.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.97 zł 14.59
$4.03 zł 14.82
-1.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Krakow
Pila
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 zł 4.11
$1.03 zł 3.78
8.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 zł 5.07
$0.71 zł 2.61
94.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 zł 5.18
$1.68 zł 6.17
-16.07%
Eggs
$3.55 zł 13.07
$2.56 zł 9.40
38.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.99 zł 33.07
$6.91 zł 25.44
30.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.42 zł 23.63
$6.22 zł 22.88
3.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.78 zł 43.35
$5.21 zł 19.16
126.10%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 zł 4.81
$1.03 zł 3.78
27.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 zł 6.45
$1.88 zł 6.92
-6.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 zł 7.01
$1.73 zł 6.36
10.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 zł 11.35
$1.92 zł 7.05
60.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.89
$0.97 zł 3.55
9.28%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 zł 3.94
$1.10 zł 4.04
-2.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.94
$1.07 zł 3.92
25.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 zł 2.41
$0.52 zł 1.92
25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.38 zł 19.81
$5.24 zł 19.28
2.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 zł 25.19
$7.06 zł 25.96
-2.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 zł 4.33
$1.12 zł 4.12
5.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.51
$1.38 zł 5.07
28.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Krakow
Pila
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.07 zł 3.95
$1.07 zł 3.95
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.93 zł 151
$32.52 zł 120
25.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.40 zł 8.83
$2.15 zł 7.89
11.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 zł 3.57
$0.77 zł 2.84
25.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.79 zł 47.06
$13.31 zł 48.97
-3.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.65 zł 6.06
$1.76 zł 6.46
-6.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 121.6K
$32.5K zł 119.6K
1.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.2K zł 118.7K
$28.0K zł 102.9K
15.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Krakow
Pila
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$275 zł 1,012
$312 zł 1,149
-11.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.13 zł 33.62
$11.15 zł 41.03
-18.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.77 zł 61.7
$11.24 zł 41.35
49.20%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Krakow
Pila
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.96 zł 140
$36.88 zł 136
2.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.00 zł 84.6
$19.28 zł 71.0
19.29%
Cinema Ticket
$8.32 zł 30.62
$5.49 zł 20.21
51.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Krakow
Pila
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$446 zł 1,640
$374 zł 1,375
19.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.9K zł 47.4K
$7,655 zł 28.2K
68.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Krakow
Pila
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.3 zł 285
$74.1 zł 273
4.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.73 zł 165
$33.19 zł 122
34.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 zł 369
$63.2 zł 233
58.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 zł 403
$68.8 zł 253
59.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Krakow
Pila
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$931 zł 3,425
$650 zł 2,391
43.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$765 zł 2,814
$487 zł 1,792
57.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,596 zł 5,872
$972 zł 3,578
64.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,194 zł 4,394
$800 zł 2,946
49.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,014 zł 22.1K
$2,891 zł 10.6K
108.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,913 zł 14.4K
$2,329 zł 8,571
67.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Krakow
Pila
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,957 zł 7,201
$1,168 zł 4,297
67.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.77
7.01
10.84%

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

Last update for Krakow: March 2, 2026

Last update for Pila: February 28, 2026

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