Cost of Living Comparison Between Nowy Sacz and Krakow Cost of Living Comparison Between Nowy Sacz and Krakow

🙂 Solo nomad: Nowy Sacz is 19.1% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 23.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nowy Sacz is 22.1% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 15.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nowy Sacz
Krakow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.70 zł 34.83
$11.01 zł 39.53
-11.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.66 zł 146
$53.6 zł 192
-24.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.09 zł 29.05
$9.64 zł 34.62
-16.08%
Cappuccino
$3.09 zł 11.09
$3.93 zł 14.12
-21.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 zł 7.53
$2.18 zł 7.81
-3.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 zł 5.97
$2.26 zł 8.10
-26.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.01 zł 10.81
$4.13 zł 14.84
-27.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 zł 12.99
$3.95 zł 14.20
-8.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nowy Sacz
Krakow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 zł 3.74
$1.10 zł 3.95
-5.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 zł 4.57
$1.40 zł 5.02
-9.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 zł 5.58
$1.40 zł 5.04
10.71%
Eggs
$3.26 zł 11.70
$3.69 zł 13.25
-11.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.94 zł 28.49
$9.30 zł 33.39
-14.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.21 zł 22.30
$6.34 zł 22.74
-2.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.93 zł 35.63
$11.60 zł 41.63
-14.40%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 zł 4.29
$1.29 zł 4.63
-6.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 zł 5.74
$1.76 zł 6.32
-9.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.56 zł 5.61
$1.80 zł 6.46
-13.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.58 zł 9.25
$3.09 zł 11.11
-16.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 zł 3.50
$1.05 zł 3.76
-6.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.29
$1.03 zł 3.69
15.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 zł 4.73
$1.35 zł 4.84
-2.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 zł 2.19
$0.69 zł 2.49
-11.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.36 zł 19.24
$5.28 zł 18.97
1.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 zł 25.56
$7.12 zł 25.56
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 zł 3.63
$1.17 zł 4.21
-13.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.37
$1.71 zł 6.15
3.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Nowy Sacz
Krakow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.08 zł 3.87
$1.06 zł 3.82
1.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.91 zł 115
$40.89 zł 147
-21.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.15 zł 7.73
$2.49 zł 8.92
-13.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 zł 2.81
$1.02 zł 3.66
-23.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.47 zł 37.58
$13.00 zł 46.68
-19.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 zł 6.32
$1.64 zł 5.89
7.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.0K zł 122.0K
$32.8K zł 117.7K
3.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.2K zł 108.6K
$31.4K zł 112.8K
-3.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nowy Sacz
Krakow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$291 zł 1,045
$274 zł 984
6.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.59 zł 27.24
$9.26 zł 33.26
-18.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.60 zł 48.84
$16.84 zł 60.5
-19.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nowy Sacz
Krakow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.25 zł 130
$39.36 zł 141
-7.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.41 zł 69.7
$22.98 zł 82.5
-15.54%
Cinema Ticket
$8.70 zł 31.22
$7.99 zł 28.68
8.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nowy Sacz
Krakow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$274 zł 983
$446 zł 1,599
-38.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,235 zł 8,025
$13.0K zł 46.7K
-82.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nowy Sacz
Krakow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.8 zł 218
$76.9 zł 276
-20.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.83 zł 143
$45.75 zł 164
-12.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.1 zł 216
$99.3 zł 357
-39.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.0 zł 273
$113 zł 404
-32.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nowy Sacz
Krakow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$542 zł 1,946
$905 zł 3,250
-40.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 zł 1,635
$746 zł 2,679
-38.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,125 zł 4,038
$1,566 zł 5,622
-28.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$965 zł 3,463
$1,166 zł 4,187
-17.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,065 zł 7,412
$5,885 zł 21.1K
-64.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,267 zł 4,547
$3,940 zł 14.1K
-67.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nowy Sacz
Krakow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,014 zł 3,641
$1,998 zł 7,172
-49.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.28
7.77
-19.18%

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

Last update for Nowy Sacz: April 12, 2026

Last update for Krakow: April 13, 2026

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