Cost of living in Kraków (Poland) is 9% more expensive than in Puerto Barrios (Guatemala)
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| Food | + 30% | |||
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| Food in Kraków (Poland) is 30% more expensive than in Puerto Barrios (Guatemala) | ||||
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| Kraków | Puerto Barrios | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 zł (Q90) | Q40 | + 123% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33 zł (Q59) | Q35 | + 68% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 zł (Q27) | Q22 | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.87 zł (Q9) | Q13 | - 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 15 zł (Q28) | Q14 | + 99% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 15 zł (Q27) | Q8 | + 246% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 24 zł (Q44) | Q22 | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.03 zł (Q7) | Q20 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.84 zł (Q9) | Q11 | - 20% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.11 zł (Q7) | Q17 | - 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 56 zł (Q102) | Q100 | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 9 zł (Q17) | Q15 | + 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.65 zł (Q10) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Kraków (Poland) is 9% more expensive than in Puerto Barrios (Guatemala) | ||||
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| Kraków | Puerto Barrios | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,134 zł (Q11,126) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,657 zł (Q10,261) | Q2,700 | + 280% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 988 zł (Q1,793) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,378 zł (Q6,127) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,885 zł (Q5,233) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 625 zł (Q1,134) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 47 zł (Q84) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,357 zł (Q2,462) | Q2,342 | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 415 zł (Q753) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 66 zł (Q120) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 62 zł (Q112) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 11% | |||
| Clothes in Kraków (Poland) is 11% cheaper than in Puerto Barrios (Guatemala) | ||||
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| Kraków | Puerto Barrios | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 412 zł (Q748) | Q500 | + 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 206 zł (Q374) | Q499 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 308 zł (Q559) | Q895 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 354 zł (Q642) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Kraków (Poland) is about the same as in Puerto Barrios (Guatemala) | ||||
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| Kraków | Puerto Barrios | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 71,121 zł (Q128,999) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 zł (Q12) | Q10 | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 142 zł (Q258) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 59 zł (Q106) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Kraków (Poland) is about the same as in Puerto Barrios (Guatemala) | ||||
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| Kraków | Puerto Barrios | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19 zł (Q35) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 31 zł (Q57) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 228 zł (Q414) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20 zł (Q37) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16 zł (Q30) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 17 zł (Q31) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 11 zł (Q20) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 zł (Q26) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 62 zł (Q113) | Q60 | + 88% | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Kraków (Poland) is 9% more expensive than in Puerto Barrios (Guatemala) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Kraków | Puerto Barrios | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 124 zł (Q225) | Q150 | + 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 63 zł (Q115) | Q85 | + 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 219 zł (Q397) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 188 zł (Q341) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 25 zł (Q46) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 16 zł (Q29) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14 zł (Q25) | Q10 | + 151% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,253 zł (Q4,086) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.64 zł (Q1.17) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 123 zł (Q224) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 17 zł (Q31) | - | - | |
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TOTAL | + 9% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 356 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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