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

😐 Solo nomad: Krakow is 4.9% more expensive than Rzeszow without rent, and 20.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Krakow is 9.4% more expensive than Rzeszow without rent, and 5.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.01 zł 39.53
$10.90 zł 39.15
1.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.6 zł 192
$41.05 zł 147
30.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.64 zł 34.62
$6.75 zł 24.23
42.81%
Cappuccino
$3.93 zł 14.12
$2.90 zł 10.41
35.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 zł 7.81
$2.23 zł 8.00
-2.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 zł 8.10
$1.74 zł 6.25
29.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.13 zł 14.84
$3.99 zł 14.31
3.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.95 zł 14.20
$4.89 zł 17.57
-19.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 zł 3.95
$1.02 zł 3.66
7.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.40 zł 5.02
$1.50 zł 5.40
-6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.40 zł 5.04
$1.24 zł 4.44
12.90%
Eggs
$3.69 zł 13.25
$3.40 zł 12.20
8.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.30 zł 33.39
$8.81 zł 31.65
5.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.34 zł 22.74
$6.79 zł 24.37
-6.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 zł 41.63
$12.50 zł 44.87
-7.20%
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 zł 4.63
$0.97 zł 3.48
32.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.76 zł 6.32
$1.46 zł 5.24
20.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.80 zł 6.46
$1.61 zł 5.77
11.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 zł 11.11
$2.73 zł 9.81
13.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 zł 3.76
$0.78 zł 2.80
34.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 zł 3.69
$0.85 zł 3.04
21.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 zł 4.84
$1.65 zł 5.93
-18.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 zł 2.49
$0.68 zł 2.43
1.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.28 zł 18.97
$5.08 zł 18.25
3.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 zł 25.56
$6.94 zł 24.91
2.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 zł 4.21
$1.28 zł 4.58
-8.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 zł 6.15
$1.53 zł 5.48
11.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 zł 3.82
$1.39 zł 4.98
-23.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.89 zł 147
$24.82 zł 89.1
64.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.49 zł 8.92
$2.78 zł 9.97
-10.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 zł 3.66
$0.97 zł 3.49
5.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.00 zł 46.68
$14.80 zł 53.1
-12.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 zł 5.89
$1.69 zł 6.06
-2.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K zł 117.7K
$34.3K zł 123.1K
-4.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.4K zł 112.8K
$29.1K zł 104.4K
8.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$274 zł 984
$290 zł 1,042
-5.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.26 zł 33.26
$10.78 zł 38.69
-14.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.84 zł 60.5
$11.77 zł 42.24
43.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.36 zł 141
$36.56 zł 131
7.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.98 zł 82.5
$24.13 zł 86.6
-4.77%
Cinema Ticket
$7.99 zł 28.68
$8.38 zł 30.07
-4.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$446 zł 1,599
$278 zł 997
60.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.0K zł 46.7K
$5,991 zł 21.5K
116.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.9 zł 276
$77.7 zł 279
-0.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.75 zł 164
$49.98 zł 179
-8.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.3 zł 357
$80.7 zł 290
23.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 zł 404
$113 zł 405
-0.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$905 zł 3,250
$733 zł 2,631
23.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$746 zł 2,679
$517 zł 1,856
44.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,566 zł 5,622
$945 zł 3,393
65.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,166 zł 4,187
$1,177 zł 4,224
-0.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,885 zł 21.1K
$3,737 zł 13.4K
57.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,940 zł 14.1K
$2,476 zł 8,890
59.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Krakow
Rzeszow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 zł 7,172
$1,946 zł 6,986
2.66%
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: April 13, 2026

Last update for Rzeszow: April 14, 2026

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