Cost of living in Kraków (Poland) is 36% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain)
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| Food | + 2% | |||
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| Food in Kraków (Poland) is about the same as in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Kraków | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 52 zł (€12) | €20 | - 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 38 zł (€9) | €10 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 19 zł (€4.49) | €3.75 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.92 zł (€1.15) | €1.00 | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 zł (€4.00) | €2.65 | + 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 zł (€3.91) | €1.76 | + 122% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 25 zł (€5.80) | €7 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.39 zł (€1.26) | €1.99 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.35 zł (€1.25) | €1.35 | - 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 5.09 zł (€1.19) | €1.13 | + 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 62 zł (€14) | €6 | + 123% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10 zł (€2.39) | €1.91 | + 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.83 zł (€1.36) | €1.11 | + 22% | |
| Housing | + 87% | |||
| Housing in Kraków (Poland) is 87% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Kraków | Zaragoza | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,638 zł (€1,781) | €879 | + 103% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,509 zł (€1,285) | €629 | + 104% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,355 zł (€316) | €89 | + 255% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,643 zł (€1,083) | €644 | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,769 zł (€879) | €454 | + 94% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 777 zł (€181) | €65 | + 179% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 68 zł (€16) | €24 | - 33% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,957 zł (€456) | €374 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 687 zł (€160) | €87 | + 85% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 63 zł (€15) | €4.90 | + 199% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 78 zł (€18) | €10 | + 83% | |
| Clothes | + 37% | |||
| Clothes in Kraków (Poland) is 37% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 406 zł (€95) | €80 | + 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 197 zł (€46) | €28 | + 64% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 385 zł (€90) | €84 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 560 zł (€131) | €92 | + 42% | |
| Transportation | + 33% | |||
| Transportation in Kraków (Poland) is 33% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 135,561 zł (€31,612) | €24,966 | + 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 zł (€1.67) | €1.63 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 180 zł (€42) | €25 | + 68% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 47 zł (€11) | €13 | - 14% | |
| Personal Care | + 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Kraków (Poland) is 56% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 36 zł (€8) | €11 | - 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 53 zł (€12) | €6 | + 106% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 273 zł (€64) | €41 | + 56% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 28 zł (€7) | €4.53 | + 44% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21 zł (€4.94) | €2.19 | + 125% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 18 zł (€4.21) | €3.33 | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 12 zł (€2.88) | €1.20 | + 140% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12 zł (€2.83) | €1.46 | + 94% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 93 zł (€22) | €17 | + 31% | |
| Entertainment | + 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Kraków (Poland) is 19% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
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| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 135 zł (€31) | €27 | + 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 65 zł (€15) | €14 | + 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 364 zł (€85) | €50 | + 69% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 245 zł (€57) | €46 | + 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 40 zł (€9) | €9 | + 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 19 zł (€4.51) | €2.30 | + 96% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 21 zł (€5.00) | €3.51 | + 43% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,551 zł (€595) | €494 | + 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 zł (€0.23) | €0.19 | + 22% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 212 zł (€50) | €56 | - 12% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 26 zł (€5.98) | €5.05 | + 18% | |
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TOTAL | + 36% | ||
These prices were last updated on September 14, 2024.
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