Cost of Living in Krakow

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1380
$3215
🛋️ Without rent
$554
$1715
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$825
$1500
🍽️ Food
$349
$917
🚐 Transport
$90.5
$246
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1667
😀 Quality of life
80
🏙️ Population
801K

The average cost of living in Krakow is $1380, which is close to the world's average cost of living, ranked 3934th out of 9294 in our global list and 2nd out of 79 in Poland.

The median after-tax salary is $1667, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months. Ranked 430th (TOP 5%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 2nd best city to live in Poland. With an estimated population of 801K, Krakow is the 2nd largest city in Poland.

✈️ Closest airport 11 km Krakow John Paul II International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 20 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 329 Jagiellonian University
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Prices in Krakow

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
 Cappuccino
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$819
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$598
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3271
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9729

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