Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Rzeszow Cost of Living Comparison Between Krakow and Rzeszow

😐 Solo nomad: Krakow is 9.8% more expensive than Rzeszow without rent, and 21.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Krakow is 8.3% more expensive than Rzeszow without rent, and 7.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.15
$11.02 zł 39.89
-1.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.2 zł 196
$39.90 zł 144
35.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.09
$6.59 zł 23.85
42.94%
Cappuccino
$4.04 zł 14.61
$3.03 zł 10.97
33.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 zł 7.72
$2.29 zł 8.31
-6.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 zł 7.91
$1.78 zł 6.43
22.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.09 zł 14.81
$4.12 zł 14.92
-0.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.97 zł 14.35
$4.92 zł 17.82
-19.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 zł 4.04
$1.01 zł 3.66
10.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 zł 4.99
$1.44 zł 5.23
-4.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 zł 5.09
$1.25 zł 4.52
12.80%
Eggs
$3.55 zł 12.86
$3.45 zł 12.49
2.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.99 zł 32.54
$8.91 zł 32.25
0.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.42 zł 23.24
$6.75 zł 24.42
-4.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.78 zł 42.65
$12.75 zł 46.17
-7.61%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 zł 4.73
$0.92 zł 3.34
42.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 zł 6.35
$1.46 zł 5.29
19.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 zł 6.90
$1.61 zł 5.84
18.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 zł 11.17
$2.79 zł 10.09
10.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.83
$0.73 zł 2.63
45.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 zł 3.88
$0.87 zł 3.16
22.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.86
$1.65 zł 5.96
-18.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 zł 2.37
$0.64 zł 2.33
1.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.38 zł 19.49
$5.04 zł 18.25
6.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 zł 24.78
$6.90 zł 24.96
-0.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 zł 4.26
$1.28 zł 4.64
-7.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.41
$1.56 zł 5.64
13.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.07 zł 3.89
$1.38 zł 4.98
-22.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.93 zł 148
$24.71 zł 89.5
65.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.40 zł 8.68
$2.63 zł 9.53
-8.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 zł 3.52
$0.98 zł 3.54
-1.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.79 zł 46.29
$14.90 zł 53.9
-14.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.65 zł 5.96
$1.79 zł 6.47
-7.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K zł 119.6K
$34.3K zł 124.1K
-3.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.2K zł 116.7K
$29.8K zł 107.8K
8.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$275 zł 995
$299 zł 1,083
-8.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.13 zł 33.07
$10.86 zł 39.32
-15.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.77 zł 60.7
$11.92 zł 43.15
40.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.96 zł 137
$36.77 zł 133
3.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.00 zł 83.3
$23.90 zł 86.5
-3.77%
Cinema Ticket
$8.32 zł 30.12
$7.96 zł 28.83
4.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$446 zł 1,613
$276 zł 998
61.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.9K zł 46.6K
$5,902 zł 21.4K
118.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.3 zł 280
$77.9 zł 282
-0.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.73 zł 162
$50.0 zł 181
-10.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 zł 363
$81.2 zł 294
23.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 zł 397
$110 zł 400
-0.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$931 zł 3,369
$723 zł 2,617
28.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$765 zł 2,768
$514 zł 1,861
48.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,596 zł 5,777
$953 zł 3,449
67.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,194 zł 4,323
$1,160 zł 4,200
2.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,014 zł 21.8K
$3,812 zł 13.8K
57.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,913 zł 14.2K
$2,518 zł 9,114
55.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,957 zł 7,084
$1,919 zł 6,947
1.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.77
6.57
18.26%

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

Last update for Krakow: March 2, 2026

Last update for Rzeszow: March 2, 2026

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