Cost of Living Comparison Between Ostrow Wielkopolski and Krakow Cost of Living Comparison Between Ostrow Wielkopolski and Krakow

🙂 Solo nomad: Ostrow Wielkopolski is 14.9% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 20% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ostrow Wielkopolski is 8.1% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 19.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Krakow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.98 zł 40.48
$10.91 zł 40.24
0.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.22 zł 156
$53.4 zł 197
-20.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.62 zł 35.47
$9.44 zł 34.81
1.91%
Cappuccino
$3.47 zł 12.79
$4.08 zł 15.05
-14.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 zł 7.47
$2.23 zł 8.22
-9.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 zł 6.89
$2.28 zł 8.4
-17.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.35 zł 12.35
$4.05 zł 14.94
-17.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 zł 12.15
$4.02 zł 14.82
-18.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Krakow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 zł 3.48
$1.1 zł 4.07
-14.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 zł 6.01
$1.44 zł 5.3
13.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 zł 5.32
$1.41 zł 5.2
2.13%
Eggs
$3.06 zł 11.3
$3.72 zł 13.73
-17.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.47 zł 38.63
$9.04 zł 33.33
15.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.31 zł 23.29
$6.46 zł 23.82
-2.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.7 zł 39.46
$11.8 zł 43.51
-9.32%
Apples (1kg)
$1.05 zł 3.86
$1.26 zł 4.63
-16.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 zł 6.16
$1.78 zł 6.56
-6.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 zł 6.35
$1.82 zł 6.7
-5.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.09 zł 11.4
$3.16 zł 11.65
-2.22%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 zł 3.55
$1.06 zł 3.89
-9.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.96 zł 3.55
$1.01 zł 3.73
-4.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 zł 4.58
$1.35 zł 4.97
-8.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 zł 2.3
$0.65 zł 2.4
-4.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.4 zł 19.9
$5.56 zł 20.51
-2.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.84 zł 25.24
$6.89 zł 25.41
-0.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 zł 3.82
$1.22 zł 4.5
-14.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 zł 6.74
$1.77 zł 6.51
3.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Krakow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.1 zł 4.07
$1.1 zł 4.06
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.07 zł 122
$40.13 zł 148
-17.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.16 zł 7.95
$2.41 zł 8.88
-10.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.61 zł 2.26
$0.97 zł 3.59
-37.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.68 zł 39.37
$12.71 zł 46.87
-15.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 zł 6.51
$1.68 zł 6.21
5.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.7K zł 124.4K
$33.4K zł 123K
1.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.7K zł 113K
$32.5K zł 119.9K
-5.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Krakow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$243 zł 895
$275 zł 1,014
-11.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.57 zł 31.59
$9.23 zł 34.02
-7.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.24 zł 56.2
$16.64 zł 61.4
-8.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Krakow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.53 zł 135
$38.93 zł 144
-6.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.87 zł 73.3
$22.49 zł 83
-11.65%
Cinema Ticket
$5.39 zł 19.86
$8.34 zł 30.77
-35.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Krakow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$310 zł 1,144
$448 zł 1,651
-30.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K zł 39.9K
$13.3K zł 49.2K
-18.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Krakow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.6 zł 330
$77.3 zł 285
15.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.39 zł 131
$44.88 zł 166
-21.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 zł 367
$102 zł 377
-2.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.5 zł 349
$111 zł 409
-14.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Krakow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$642 zł 2,366
$920 zł 3,392
-30.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$500 zł 1,845
$756 zł 2,787
-33.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$957 zł 3,530
$1,563 zł 5,765
-38.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$806 zł 2,972
$1,155 zł 4,259
-30.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,845 zł 10.5K
$5,568 zł 20.5K
-48.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,319 zł 8,554
$3,995 zł 14.7K
-41.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ostrow Wielkopolski
Krakow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,484 zł 5,474
$1,905 zł 7,025
-22.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.92
7.77
-10.94%

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Last update for Ostrow Wielkopolski: October 28, 2025

Last update for Krakow: October 29, 2025

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