Cost of Living Comparison Between Male and Krakow Cost of Living Comparison Between Male and Krakow

🙂 Solo nomad: Male is 0.6% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 13.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Male is 7.4% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Male
Krakow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.26 MVR 81.3
$11.01 zł 39.64
-52.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.30 MVR 452
$53.6 zł 193
-45.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.72 MVR 150
$9.64 zł 34.71
0.83%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.65 MVR 71.9
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.66 MVR 56.5
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.90 MVR 44.83
$3.93 zł 14.16
-26.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 MVR 20.29
$2.18 zł 7.84
-39.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 MVR 4.20
$2.26 zł 8.12
-88.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$4.13 zł 14.88
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.95 zł 14.24
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Male
Krakow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 MVR 27.79
$1.10 zł 3.96
63.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 MVR 24.99
$1.40 zł 5.04
15.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.30 MVR 20.09
$1.40 zł 5.05
-7.14%
Eggs
$1.72 MVR 26.48
$3.69 zł 13.29
-53.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.98 MVR 123
$9.30 zł 33.48
-14.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 MVR 94.6
$6.34 zł 22.81
-3.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.92 MVR 138
$11.60 zł 41.75
-23.10%
Apples (1kg)
$3.94 MVR 60.9
$1.29 zł 4.65
205.43%
Banana (1kg)
$3.69 MVR 56.9
$1.76 zł 6.34
109.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.19 MVR 64.7
$1.80 zł 6.47
132.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.30 MVR 51.0
$3.09 zł 11.14
6.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.51 MVR 23.32
$1.05 zł 3.77
43.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 MVR 18.88
$1.03 zł 3.70
18.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.19 MVR 49.26
$1.35 zł 4.85
136.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 MVR 8.25
$0.69 zł 2.49
-23.19%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$12.51 MVR 193
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.70 MVR 41.62
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.22 MVR 158
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.18 MVR 126
$5.28 zł 19.02
54.92%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.12 zł 25.63
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.17 zł 4.22
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.71 zł 6.17
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🚌 Getting Around
Male
Krakow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 MVR 10.30
$1.06 zł 3.83
-36.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.29 MVR 437
$40.89 zł 147
-30.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.98 MVR 30.60
$2.49 zł 8.95
-20.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.93 MVR 29.82
$1.02 zł 3.67
89.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.78 MVR 151
$13.00 zł 46.81
-24.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 MVR 13.75
$1.64 zł 5.90
-45.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.2K MVR 497.4K
$32.8K zł 118.1K
-1.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K MVR 529.9K
$31.4K zł 113.1K
9.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Male
Krakow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 MVR 1,635
$274 zł 986
-61.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.89 MVR 631
$9.26 zł 33.35
341.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$76.1 MVR 1,175
$16.84 zł 60.6
351.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Male
Krakow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$79.9 MVR 1,233
$39.36 zł 142
102.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.44 MVR 655
$22.98 zł 82.7
84.68%
Cinema Ticket
$9.93 MVR 153
$7.99 zł 28.76
24.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Male
Krakow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$164 MVR 2,536
$446 zł 1,604
-63.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,561 MVR 55.0K
$13.0K zł 46.8K
-72.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Male
Krakow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.64 MVR 689
$76.9 zł 277
-41.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.5 MVR 888
$45.75 zł 165
25.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.3 MVR 1,363
$99.3 zł 358
-11.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53.6 MVR 827
$113 zł 406
-52.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Male
Krakow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$958 MVR 14.8K
$905 zł 3,259
5.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$700 MVR 10.8K
$746 zł 2,686
-6.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,674 MVR 25.8K
$1,566 zł 5,638
6.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,420 MVR 21.9K
$1,166 zł 4,199
21.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,263 MVR 34.9K
$5,885 zł 21.2K
-61.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,868 MVR 28.8K
$3,940 zł 14.2K
-52.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Male
Krakow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$857 MVR 13.2K
$1,998 zł 7,192
-57.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.4
7.77
59.59%

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

Last update for Male: April 12, 2026

Last update for Krakow: April 13, 2026

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