Cost of Living Comparison Between Rumia and Krakow Cost of Living Comparison Between Rumia and Krakow

😐 Solo nomad: Rumia is 9.5% more expensive than Krakow without rent, and 16.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rumia is 20% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 14.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rumia
Krakow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.97 zł 47.84
$10.91 zł 40.24
18.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.62 zł 157
$53.4 zł 197
-20.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.69 zł 24.68
$9.44 zł 34.81
-29.13%
Cappuccino
$3.38 zł 12.45
$4.08 zł 15.05
-17.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 zł 7.14
$2.23 zł 8.22
-13.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 zł 6.17
$2.28 zł 8.4
-26.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.29 zł 12.14
$4.05 zł 14.94
-18.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 zł 13.35
$4.02 zł 14.82
-9.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rumia
Krakow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 zł 3.98
$1.1 zł 4.07
-1.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.37 zł 5.04
$1.44 zł 5.3
-4.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 zł 5.09
$1.41 zł 5.2
-2.13%
Eggs
$4 zł 14.75
$3.72 zł 13.73
7.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.05 zł 33.37
$9.04 zł 33.33
0.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.45 zł 23.77
$6.46 zł 23.82
-0.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.89 zł 40.16
$11.8 zł 43.51
-7.71%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 zł 3.81
$1.26 zł 4.63
-18.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 zł 6.64
$1.78 zł 6.56
1.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 zł 6.5
$1.82 zł 6.7
-3.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.82 zł 10.4
$3.16 zł 11.65
-10.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 zł 3.51
$1.06 zł 3.89
-10.38%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 zł 4.15
$1.01 zł 3.73
11.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 zł 4.76
$1.35 zł 4.97
-4.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 zł 3.92
$0.65 zł 2.4
63.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5 zł 18.46
$5.56 zł 20.51
-10.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 zł 26.04
$6.89 zł 25.41
2.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 zł 4.17
$1.22 zł 4.5
-7.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 zł 5.84
$1.77 zł 6.51
-10.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Rumia
Krakow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.36 zł 5.02
$1.1 zł 4.06
23.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.73 zł 124
$40.13 zł 148
-15.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.2 zł 8.13
$2.41 zł 8.88
-8.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 zł 2.85
$0.97 zł 3.59
-20.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.05 zł 40.76
$12.71 zł 46.87
-13.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.82 zł 6.71
$1.68 zł 6.21
8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K zł 125.1K
$33.4K zł 123K
1.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30K zł 110.7K
$32.5K zł 119.9K
-7.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rumia
Krakow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$271 zł 998
$275 zł 1,014
-1.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.34 zł 30.77
$9.23 zł 34.02
-9.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.65 zł 61.4
$16.64 zł 61.4
0.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rumia
Krakow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.87 zł 136
$38.93 zł 144
-5.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.27 zł 71.1
$22.49 zł 83
-14.32%
Cinema Ticket
$7.26 zł 26.78
$8.34 zł 30.77
-12.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rumia
Krakow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$338 zł 1,247
$448 zł 1,651
-24.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,114 zł 29.9K
$13.3K zł 49.2K
-39.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rumia
Krakow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.6 zł 327
$77.3 zł 285
14.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.46 zł 160
$44.88 zł 166
-3.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.5 zł 304
$102 zł 377
-19.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.9 zł 350
$111 zł 409
-14.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rumia
Krakow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$651 zł 2,403
$920 zł 3,392
-29.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$490 zł 1,805
$756 zł 2,787
-35.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$958 zł 3,535
$1,563 zł 5,765
-38.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$815 zł 3,008
$1,155 zł 4,259
-29.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,021 zł 11.1K
$5,568 zł 20.5K
-45.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,652 zł 9,780
$3,995 zł 14.7K
-33.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rumia
Krakow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,606 zł 5,925
$1,905 zł 7,025
-15.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.75
7.77
-13.13%

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

Last update for Rumia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Krakow: October 29, 2025

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