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Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Poznan Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Poznan

😐 Solo nomad: Krakow is 3.3% more expensive than Poznan without rent, and 8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Krakow is 3% more expensive than Poznan without rent, and 7.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Krakow
Poznan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.03 zł 40.04
$10.76 zł 39.05
2.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.2 zł 193
$47.89 zł 174
11.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 zł 35.06
$8.26 zł 29.97
16.95%
Cappuccino
$4.02 zł 14.59
$3.65 zł 13.27
10.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 zł 7.88
$1.99 zł 7.24
9.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 zł 8.07
$1.69 zł 6.13
31.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.09 zł 14.85
$3.91 zł 14.21
4.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 zł 15.00
$3.87 zł 14.04
6.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Krakow
Poznan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 zł 4.22
$1.02 zł 3.71
13.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 zł 5.00
$1.35 zł 4.89
2.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 zł 5.10
$1.64 zł 5.95
-14.02%
Eggs
$3.59 zł 13.04
$3.22 zł 11.70
11.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.23 zł 33.51
$9.86 zł 35.81
-6.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.47 zł 23.47
$6.42 zł 23.32
0.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.41 zł 41.43
$11.77 zł 42.74
-3.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 zł 4.76
$1.07 zł 3.87
22.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 zł 6.42
$1.75 zł 6.34
1.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 zł 6.66
$1.76 zł 6.40
3.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.00 zł 10.87
$2.82 zł 10.22
6.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 zł 3.80
$0.90 zł 3.26
16.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 zł 3.71
$1.11 zł 4.02
-8.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 zł 4.74
$1.30 zł 4.73
0.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 zł 2.51
$0.70 zł 2.53
-1.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.36 zł 19.44
$5.24 zł 19.01
2.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.74 zł 24.48
$7.38 zł 26.78
-8.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 zł 4.26
$1.15 zł 4.16
1.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 zł 6.45
$1.57 zł 5.69
13.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Krakow
Poznan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.10 zł 3.99
$1.24 zł 4.51
-11.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.12 zł 146
$35.73 zł 130
12.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.45 zł 8.91
$2.13 zł 7.72
15.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 zł 3.54
$0.85 zł 3.09
14.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.07 zł 47.46
$10.66 zł 38.68
22.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 zł 6.22
$1.77 zł 6.43
-3.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K zł 120.3K
$33.5K zł 121.6K
-1.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.6K zł 114.6K
$31.5K zł 114.2K
0.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Krakow
Poznan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$275 zł 999
$271 zł 984
1.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.21 zł 33.44
$10.19 zł 36.98
-9.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.93 zł 61.5
$17.99 zł 65.3
-5.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Krakow
Poznan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.37 zł 139
$39.28 zł 143
-2.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.54 zł 81.8
$24.55 zł 89.1
-8.19%
Cinema Ticket
$8.33 zł 30.25
$7.77 zł 28.21
7.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Krakow
Poznan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$447 zł 1,623
$403 zł 1,461
11.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.0K zł 47.2K
$6,729 zł 24.4K
93.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Krakow
Poznan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.0 zł 279
$90.2 zł 328
-14.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.46 zł 165
$37.03 zł 134
22.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 zł 367
$94.3 zł 342
7.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 403
$102 zł 371
8.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Krakow
Poznan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$921 zł 3,342
$772 zł 2,801
19.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$745 zł 2,703
$666 zł 2,417
11.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,598 zł 5,801
$1,296 zł 4,703
23.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,170 zł 4,248
$996 zł 3,615
17.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,825 zł 21.1K
$3,730 zł 13.5K
56.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,755 zł 13.6K
$2,727 zł 9,900
37.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Krakow
Poznan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,008 zł 7,289
$1,811 zł 6,573
10.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.77
6.88
12.94%

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

Last update for Krakow: January 13, 2026

Last update for Poznan: January 12, 2026

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