Cost of Living Comparison Between Wroclaw and Elk Cost of Living Comparison Between Wroclaw and Elk

😐 Solo nomad: Wroclaw is 28.8% more expensive than Elk without rent, and 31% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Wroclaw is 32.9% more expensive than Elk without rent, and 21.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Wroclaw
Elk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.79 zł 39.81
$7.92 zł 29.22
36.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54 zł 199
$41.24 zł 152
30.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.8 zł 32.47
$6.94 zł 25.6
26.80%
Cappuccino
$4.07 zł 15.01
$2.19 zł 8.09
85.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 zł 6.46
$2.08 zł 7.65
-15.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 zł 5.25
$1.11 zł 4.1
27.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.95 zł 14.58
$3.97 zł 14.65
-0.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 zł 14.82
$4.13 zł 15.22
-2.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Wroclaw
Elk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 zł 3.64
$1.07 zł 3.93
-7.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.39 zł 5.14
$1.35 zł 4.97
2.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 zł 5.23
$1.87 zł 6.9
-24.06%
Eggs
$3.36 zł 12.4
$2.59 zł 9.54
29.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.68 zł 35.69
$4.86 zł 17.92
99.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.46 zł 23.84
$6.48 zł 23.89
-0.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.59 zł 46.45
$13.29 zł 49.02
-5.27%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 zł 4.29
$1.09 zł 4.04
6.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 zł 6.7
$1.86 zł 6.84
-2.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.07 zł 7.62
$2.06 zł 7.6
0.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.36 zł 12.39
$2.88 zł 10.64
16.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 zł 3.97
$0.92 zł 3.38
17.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.28 zł 4.72
$1.14 zł 4.2
12.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.95
$1.34 zł 4.95
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 zł 2.58
$0.55 zł 2.04
27.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.03 zł 18.55
$5.21 zł 19.2
-3.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.23 zł 30.34
$6.79 zł 25.04
21.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 zł 4.78
$1.17 zł 4.32
11.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 zł 7.16
$1.34 zł 4.96
44.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Wroclaw
Elk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.27 zł 4.69
$1.11 zł 4.1
14.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.99 zł 111
$31.81 zł 117
-5.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.67 zł 9.85
$2.21 zł 8.17
20.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 zł 3.13
$0.52 zł 1.93
63.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.81 zł 39.87
$13.31 zł 49.09
-18.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 zł 6.48
$1.68 zł 6.19
4.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.7K zł 124.4K
$32.7K zł 120.5K
3.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.7K zł 113.3K
$30.5K zł 112.4K
0.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wroclaw
Elk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$326 zł 1,202
$311 zł 1,146
4.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.03 zł 37
$6.68 zł 24.63
50.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.31 zł 60.2
$13.61 zł 50.2
19.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Wroclaw
Elk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.43 zł 134
$36.82 zł 136
-1.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.99 zł 81.1
$19.78 zł 73
11.17%
Cinema Ticket
$8.2 zł 30.26
$6.71 zł 24.74
22.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Wroclaw
Elk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$461 zł 1,699
$321 zł 1,184
43.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,518 zł 35.1K
$5,474 zł 20.2K
73.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Wroclaw
Elk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.3 zł 292
$84.3 zł 311
-5.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.94 zł 147
$27 zł 99.6
47.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89 zł 328
$86.2 zł 318
3.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.1 zł 362
$86.7 zł 320
13.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Wroclaw
Elk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$925 zł 3,411
$536 zł 1,978
72.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$705 zł 2,600
$464 zł 1,710
52.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,500 zł 5,533
$938 zł 3,459
59.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,125 zł 4,151
$869 zł 3,203
29.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,662 zł 17.2K
$2,360 zł 8,705
97.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,393 zł 12.5K
$2,080 zł 7,671
63.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Wroclaw
Elk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,708 zł 6,300
$1,275 zł 4,704
33.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.38
7
5.43%

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

Last update for Wroclaw: October 26, 2025

Last update for Elk: October 28, 2025

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