Cost of Living Comparison Between Sopot and Krakow Cost of Living Comparison Between Sopot and Krakow

🙂 Solo nomad: Sopot is 14.4% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 17.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sopot is 5.1% more expensive than Krakow without rent, and 11.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.71 zł 39.51
$10.91 zł 40.24
-1.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.91 zł 180
$53.4 zł 197
-8.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.22 zł 30.3
$9.44 zł 34.81
-12.92%
Cappuccino
$3.94 zł 14.53
$4.08 zł 15.05
-3.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 zł 7.69
$2.23 zł 8.22
-6.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.52
$2.28 zł 8.4
-22.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.1 zł 15.11
$4.05 zł 14.94
1.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.9 zł 14.39
$4.02 zł 14.82
-2.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 zł 3.71
$1.1 zł 4.07
-9.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 zł 4.96
$1.44 zł 5.3
-6.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 zł 5.8
$1.41 zł 5.2
11.35%
Eggs
$3.38 zł 12.46
$3.72 zł 13.73
-9.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.51 zł 35.08
$9.04 zł 33.33
5.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.51 zł 23.99
$6.46 zł 23.82
0.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.92 zł 43.97
$11.8 zł 43.51
1.02%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 zł 3.85
$1.26 zł 4.63
-17.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 zł 6.64
$1.78 zł 6.56
1.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.68 zł 6.21
$1.82 zł 6.7
-7.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 zł 10.2
$3.16 zł 11.65
-12.34%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 zł 3.37
$1.06 zł 3.89
-14.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 zł 4.26
$1.01 zł 3.73
14.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 zł 4.84
$1.35 zł 4.97
-2.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 zł 2.34
$0.65 zł 2.4
-1.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.36 zł 19.76
$5.56 zł 20.51
-3.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.05 zł 26
$6.89 zł 25.41
2.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 zł 4.28
$1.22 zł 4.5
-4.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.6 zł 5.89
$1.77 zł 6.51
-9.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.32 zł 4.86
$1.1 zł 4.06
20.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.51 zł 120
$40.13 zł 148
-18.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.14 zł 7.89
$2.41 zł 8.88
-11.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.8 zł 2.94
$0.97 zł 3.59
-17.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.77 zł 39.73
$12.71 zł 46.87
-15.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 zł 6.43
$1.68 zł 6.21
3.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K zł 120.9K
$33.4K zł 123K
-1.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31K zł 114.4K
$32.5K zł 119.9K
-4.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$290 zł 1,068
$275 zł 1,014
5.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.35 zł 41.87
$9.23 zł 34.02
22.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.52 zł 68.3
$16.64 zł 61.4
11.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.05 zł 140
$38.93 zł 144
-2.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.67 zł 54.1
$22.49 zł 83
-34.77%
Cinema Ticket
$6.72 zł 24.77
$8.34 zł 30.77
-19.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$374 zł 1,379
$448 zł 1,651
-16.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,379 zł 27.2K
$13.3K zł 49.2K
-44.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.3 zł 307
$77.3 zł 285
7.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.52 zł 142
$44.88 zł 166
-14.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.6 zł 316
$102 zł 377
-16.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.1 zł 317
$111 zł 409
-22.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,014 zł 3,740
$920 zł 3,392
10.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$492 zł 1,815
$756 zł 2,787
-34.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,644 zł 6,064
$1,563 zł 5,765
5.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$904 zł 3,336
$1,155 zł 4,259
-21.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,820 zł 10.4K
$5,568 zł 20.5K
-49.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,349 zł 8,665
$3,995 zł 14.7K
-41.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,829 zł 6,746
$1,905 zł 7,025
-3.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.88
7.77
-11.45%

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

Last update for Sopot: October 29, 2025

Last update for Krakow: October 29, 2025

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