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

😐 Solo nomad: Sopot is 4.8% more expensive than Krakow without rent, and 17% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sopot is 13.7% cheaper than Krakow without rent, and 10.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.90 zł 39.14
$11.01 zł 39.53
-1.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.29 zł 177
$53.6 zł 192
-8.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.16 zł 29.31
$9.64 zł 34.62
-15.35%
Cappuccino
$3.90 zł 14.00
$3.93 zł 14.12
-0.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 zł 7.71
$2.18 zł 7.81
-1.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 zł 6.36
$2.26 zł 8.10
-21.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.15 zł 14.88
$4.13 zł 14.84
0.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 zł 13.73
$3.95 zł 14.20
-3.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 zł 3.65
$1.10 zł 3.95
-7.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 zł 4.68
$1.40 zł 5.02
-7.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 zł 5.66
$1.40 zł 5.04
12.86%
Eggs
$3.35 zł 12.03
$3.69 zł 13.25
-9.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.47 zł 34.01
$9.30 zł 33.39
1.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.47 zł 23.24
$6.34 zł 22.74
2.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.73 zł 42.11
$11.60 zł 41.63
1.12%
Apples (1kg)
$1.05 zł 3.77
$1.29 zł 4.63
-18.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.80 zł 6.47
$1.76 zł 6.32
2.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 zł 6.07
$1.80 zł 6.46
-6.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.82 zł 10.11
$3.09 zł 11.11
-8.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 zł 3.42
$1.05 zł 3.76
-9.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 zł 4.17
$1.03 zł 3.69
12.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.83
$1.35 zł 4.84
-0.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 zł 2.46
$0.69 zł 2.49
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.30 zł 19.04
$5.28 zł 18.97
0.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.83 zł 24.51
$7.12 zł 25.56
-4.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 zł 4.13
$1.17 zł 4.21
-1.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 zł 5.94
$1.71 zł 6.15
-2.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.33 zł 4.77
$1.06 zł 3.82
25.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.71 zł 114
$40.89 zł 147
-22.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.16 zł 7.74
$2.49 zł 8.92
-13.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 zł 2.83
$1.02 zł 3.66
-22.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.79 zł 38.74
$13.00 zł 46.68
-17.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 zł 6.36
$1.64 zł 5.89
7.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K zł 117.5K
$32.8K zł 117.7K
-0.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.3K zł 112.4K
$31.4K zł 112.8K
-0.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$293 zł 1,052
$274 zł 984
6.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.25 zł 40.38
$9.26 zł 33.26
21.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.64 zł 66.9
$16.84 zł 60.5
10.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.76 zł 132
$39.36 zł 141
-6.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.80 zł 53.1
$22.98 zł 82.5
-35.60%
Cinema Ticket
$6.69 zł 24.03
$7.99 zł 28.68
-16.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$376 zł 1,350
$446 zł 1,599
-15.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,396 zł 26.6K
$13.0K zł 46.7K
-43.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.5 zł 303
$76.9 zł 276
9.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.60 zł 135
$45.75 zł 164
-17.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 zł 303
$99.3 zł 357
-14.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.5 zł 318
$113 zł 404
-21.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 zł 3,576
$905 zł 3,250
10.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 zł 1,806
$746 zł 2,679
-32.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,660 zł 5,958
$1,566 zł 5,622
5.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$917 zł 3,293
$1,166 zł 4,187
-21.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,575 zł 23.6K
$5,885 zł 21.1K
11.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,292 zł 19.0K
$3,940 zł 14.1K
34.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sopot
Krakow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,788 zł 6,420
$1,998 zł 7,172
-10.49%
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: April 12, 2026

Last update for Krakow: April 13, 2026

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