Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk Mazowiecki and Krakow Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk Mazowiecki and Krakow

🙂 Solo nomad: Minsk Mazowiecki is 16.6% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 15.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Minsk Mazowiecki is 4.2% more expensive than Krakow without rent, and 15.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Minsk Mazowiecki
Krakow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.60 zł 35.22
$10.81 zł 39.69
-11.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.1 zł 188
$54.2 zł 199
-5.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.24 zł 30.22
$9.42 zł 34.56
-12.53%
Cappuccino
$3.17 zł 11.62
$4.04 zł 14.81
-21.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 zł 9.01
$2.13 zł 7.82
15.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 zł 7.29
$2.18 zł 8.01
-8.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.35 zł 12.31
$4.09 zł 15.01
-18.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 zł 11.05
$3.97 zł 14.55
-24.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Minsk Mazowiecki
Krakow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 zł 3.85
$1.12 zł 4.10
-6.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 zł 4.44
$1.38 zł 5.06
-12.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.41 zł 8.83
$1.41 zł 5.16
70.92%
Eggs
$3.61 zł 13.25
$3.55 zł 13.04
1.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.67 zł 35.48
$8.99 zł 32.99
7.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.97 zł 21.90
$6.42 zł 23.56
-7.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.00 zł 40.36
$11.78 zł 43.24
-6.62%
Apples (1kg)
$0.97 zł 3.58
$1.31 zł 4.80
-25.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.86 zł 6.83
$1.75 zł 6.44
6.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 zł 6.35
$1.91 zł 6.99
-9.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.20 zł 8.09
$3.09 zł 11.32
-28.80%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 zł 3.44
$1.06 zł 3.88
-11.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 zł 3.87
$1.07 zł 3.93
-1.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 zł 5.10
$1.34 zł 4.93
3.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 zł 2.26
$0.65 zł 2.40
-4.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.11 zł 18.74
$5.38 zł 19.76
-5.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.39 zł 30.78
$6.85 zł 25.13
22.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 zł 4.89
$1.18 zł 4.32
12.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 zł 5.85
$1.77 zł 6.50
-10.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Minsk Mazowiecki
Krakow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 zł 4.08
$1.07 zł 3.94
3.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.12 zł 118
$40.93 zł 150
-21.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.11 zł 7.74
$2.40 zł 8.80
-12.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 zł 3.58
$0.97 zł 3.56
1.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.01 zł 44.06
$12.79 zł 46.93
-6.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 zł 6.22
$1.65 zł 6.04
2.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K zł 121.8K
$33.0K zł 121.3K
0.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K zł 112.3K
$32.2K zł 118.4K
-5.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Minsk Mazowiecki
Krakow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$305 zł 1,119
$275 zł 1,009
10.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.09 zł 29.70
$9.13 zł 33.53
-11.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.00 zł 58.7
$16.77 zł 61.6
-4.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Minsk Mazowiecki
Krakow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.11 zł 133
$37.96 zł 139
-4.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.37 zł 71.1
$23.00 zł 84.4
-15.78%
Cinema Ticket
$6.88 zł 25.26
$8.32 zł 30.54
-17.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Minsk Mazowiecki
Krakow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$375 zł 1,377
$446 zł 1,635
-15.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,051 zł 29.5K
$12.9K zł 47.3K
-37.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Minsk Mazowiecki
Krakow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.7 zł 329
$77.3 zł 284
16.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.04 zł 125
$44.73 zł 164
-23.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.8 zł 351
$100 zł 368
-4.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.0 zł 348
$110 zł 402
-13.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Minsk Mazowiecki
Krakow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$654 zł 2,399
$931 zł 3,416
-29.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$486 zł 1,785
$765 zł 2,806
-36.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$980 zł 3,595
$1,596 zł 5,856
-38.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$802 zł 2,942
$1,194 zł 4,382
-32.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,960 zł 10.9K
$6,014 zł 22.1K
-50.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,185 zł 8,019
$3,913 zł 14.4K
-44.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Minsk Mazowiecki
Krakow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$922 zł 3,384
$1,957 zł 7,182
-52.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.47
7.77
-16.73%

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

Last update for Minsk Mazowiecki: February 28, 2026

Last update for Krakow: March 2, 2026

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