Cost of Living Comparison Between Medina and Gdansk Cost of Living Comparison Between Medina and Gdansk

😐 Solo nomad: Medina is 14.6% more expensive than Gdansk without rent, and 16.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Medina is 2.4% cheaper than Gdansk without rent, and 30.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Medina
Gdansk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.43 SAR 20.37
$11.04 zł 39.63
-50.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.34 SAR 121
$54.9 zł 197
-41.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.18 SAR 30.66
$8.65 zł 31.04
-5.43%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.57 SAR 5.89
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 SAR 6.40
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.43 SAR 9.10
$4.07 zł 14.61
-40.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 SAR 3.03
$2.17 zł 7.78
-62.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 SAR 1.46
$1.95 zł 7.01
-80.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.99 zł 14.33
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.95 zł 14.19
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Medina
Gdansk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 SAR 6.37
$1.03 zł 3.68
65.05%
White Bread (500g)
$0.97 SAR 3.64
$1.31 zł 4.69
-25.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 SAR 8.58
$1.83 zł 6.57
25.14%
Eggs
$2.14 SAR 8.01
$3.47 zł 12.46
-38.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.47 SAR 24.25
$9.28 zł 33.33
-30.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.08 SAR 26.53
$6.50 zł 23.32
8.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.60 SAR 47.24
$13.13 zł 47.15
-4.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.39 SAR 8.94
$1.08 zł 3.88
121.30%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 SAR 8.09
$1.86 zł 6.67
16.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 SAR 8.17
$2.03 zł 7.28
7.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 SAR 6.30
$2.84 zł 10.19
-40.85%
Potato (1kg)
$1.42 SAR 5.34
$0.93 zł 3.32
52.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 SAR 5.59
$1.08 zł 3.89
37.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 SAR 3.68
$1.40 zł 5.02
-30.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 SAR 3.25
$0.64 zł 2.30
35.94%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.36 SAR 5.11
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 SAR 6.20
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 SAR 6.06
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.47 SAR 28.03
$5.26 zł 18.89
42.02%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.10 zł 25.48
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.16 zł 4.17
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.70 zł 6.10
-
🚌 Getting Around
Medina
Gdansk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 SAR 3.93
$1.34 zł 4.80
-21.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.99 SAR 142
$32.43 zł 116
17.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.37 SAR 5.13
$2.18 zł 7.84
-37.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.71 SAR 6.41
$0.84 zł 3.02
103.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.52 SAR 20.69
$13.69 zł 49.13
-59.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.59 SAR 2.23
$1.69 zł 6.05
-65.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.3K SAR 80.0K
$32.1K zł 115.3K
-33.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.2K SAR 79.5K
$30.9K zł 111.0K
-31.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Medina
Gdansk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$204 SAR 764
$312 zł 1,118
-34.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.64 SAR 122
$11.16 zł 40.08
192.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$105 SAR 394
$18.65 zł 67.0
463.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Medina
Gdansk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$76.5 SAR 287
$44.50 zł 160
71.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.72 SAR 32.71
$21.91 zł 78.7
-60.20%
Cinema Ticket
$13.27 SAR 49.75
$6.92 zł 24.85
91.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Medina
Gdansk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$292 SAR 1,093
$367 zł 1,319
-20.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,490 SAR 28.1K
$7,827 zł 28.1K
-4.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Medina
Gdansk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.57 SAR 137
$84.7 zł 304
-56.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.1 SAR 199
$42.41 zł 152
25.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.7 SAR 246
$86.2 zł 309
-23.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.1 SAR 364
$86.1 zł 309
12.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Medina
Gdansk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 SAR 1,628
$887 zł 3,183
-51.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$558 SAR 2,093
$737 zł 2,646
-24.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$718 SAR 2,691
$1,446 zł 5,191
-50.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$418 SAR 1,568
$1,058 zł 3,799
-60.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,297 SAR 8,612
$5,826 zł 20.9K
-60.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,313 SAR 4,922
$3,390 zł 12.2K
-61.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Medina
Gdansk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,325 SAR 4,967
$1,919 zł 6,888
-30.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3
7.01
-57.20%

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

Last update for Medina: April 13, 2026

Last update for Gdansk: April 13, 2026

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