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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tsukuba and Gdansk Cost of Living Comparison Between Tsukuba and Gdansk

😐 Solo nomad: Tsukuba is 8.8% more expensive than Gdansk without rent, and 32.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tsukuba is 2.9% cheaper than Gdansk without rent, and 20.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tsukuba
Gdansk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.26 ¥662
$10.79 zł 39.29
-60.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.81 ¥5,725
$54.2 zł 197
-32.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.7 ¥887
$9.01 zł 32.81
-36.74%
Cappuccino
$2.82 ¥439
$3.93 zł 14.32
-28.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 ¥143
$2.13 zł 7.77
-56.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 ¥123
$1.91 zł 6.96
-58.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2 ¥311
$4.18 zł 15.23
-52.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 ¥498
$4.13 zł 15.03
-22.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tsukuba
Gdansk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 ¥243
$1.05 zł 3.84
48.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 ¥269
$1.31 zł 4.76
32.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.53 ¥393
$1.82 zł 6.62
39.01%
Eggs
$2.22 ¥346
$3.5 zł 12.76
-36.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.43 ¥1,312
$9.08 zł 33.07
-7.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.07 ¥944
$6.54 zł 23.81
-7.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.27 ¥1,753
$13.12 zł 47.8
-14.10%
Apples (1kg)
$6.03 ¥938
$1.06 zł 3.85
468.87%
Banana (1kg)
$3.03 ¥472
$1.8 zł 6.57
68.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.92 ¥609
$2.02 zł 7.37
94.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.13 ¥331
$2.8 zł 10.18
-23.93%
Potato (1kg)
$3.23 ¥502
$0.96 zł 3.48
236.46%
Onion (1kg)
$3.48 ¥541
$1.08 zł 3.93
222.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.1 ¥171
$1.36 zł 4.94
-19.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 ¥126
$0.63 zł 2.29
28.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.89 ¥606
$5.51 zł 20.06
-29.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.56 ¥1,020
$6.97 zł 25.39
-5.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 ¥274
$1.11 zł 4.04
58.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 ¥333
$1.75 zł 6.36
22.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Tsukuba
Gdansk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.48 ¥386
$1.26 zł 4.6
96.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.5 ¥8,474
$32.19 zł 117
69.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.48 ¥542
$2.21 zł 8.07
57.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3 ¥467
$0.83 zł 3.01
261.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.06 ¥3,432
$13.54 zł 49.3
62.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 ¥189
$1.74 zł 6.33
-29.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K ¥3.3M
$32K zł 116.7K
-33.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.2K ¥2.4M
$30.6K zł 111.5K
-50.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tsukuba
Gdansk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$144 ¥22.5K
$315 zł 1,148
-54.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.16 ¥4,225
$10.98 zł 39.99
147.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.78 ¥5,254
$18.32 zł 66.7
84.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tsukuba
Gdansk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.7 ¥9,441
$44.27 zł 161
37.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.75 ¥2,139
$21.78 zł 79.3
-36.87%
Cinema Ticket
$13.76 ¥2,141
$6.62 zł 24.12
107.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tsukuba
Gdansk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$140 ¥21.7K
$371 zł 1,349
-62.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12K ¥1.9M
$7,701 zł 28K
56.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tsukuba
Gdansk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.39 ¥6,438
$85.3 zł 310
-51.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.35 ¥4,565
$41.78 zł 152
-29.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$41.98 ¥6,530
$85.4 zł 311
-50.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.8 ¥14.6K
$88.5 zł 322
6.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tsukuba
Gdansk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$515 ¥80.1K
$906 zł 3,301
-43.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$316 ¥49.2K
$725 zł 2,642
-56.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,203 ¥187.2K
$1,466 zł 5,340
-17.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$715 ¥111.3K
$1,069 zł 3,892
-33.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$5,829 zł 21.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,600 zł 13.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tsukuba
Gdansk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,596 ¥248.2K
$1,849 zł 6,736
-13.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2
7.01
-71.47%

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Last update for Tsukuba: November 30, 2025

Last update for Gdansk: November 30, 2025

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