Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 64.3% more expensive than Krakow (Cracow).
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Krakow (Cracow), you would:
pay 17.0% more for restaurants
Krakow (Cracow)
|
United Kingdom
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
PLN40.59
|
$18.07
£14.43
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.13
PLN32.47
|
$8.96
£7.15
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
PLN8.24
|
$2.14
£1.71
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
PLN7.97
|
$1.52
£1.22
|
|
pay 32.2% more for groceries
Krakow (Cracow)
|
United Kingdom
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
PLN5.30
|
$1.46
£1.16
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.81
PLN19.20
|
$4.24
£3.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.68
PLN14.69
|
$5.75
£4.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.13
PLN12.50
|
$3.68
£2.94
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
PLN11.98
|
$3.66
£2.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.46
PLN1.85
|
$1.20
£0.96
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
PLN3.04
|
$0.67
£0.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
PLN3.33
|
$1.22
£0.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.55
PLN6.18
|
$1.40
£1.12
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
PLN1.54
|
$0.63
£0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
PLN2.15
|
$0.60
£0.48
|
|
pay 60.7% more for transportation
Krakow (Cracow)
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.26
PLN25.01
|
$7.22
£5.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.59
PLN150.19
|
$94.64
£75.57
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,716.56
PLN118,733.90
|
$33,464.66
£26,720.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.41
PLN41.61
|
$16.98
£13.56
|
|
pay 61.3% more for housing
Krakow (Cracow)
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.28
PLN61.04
|
$37.59
£30.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$876.50
PLN3,502.11
|
$1,224.35
£977.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$650.53
PLN2,599.21
|
$974.65
£778.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.15
PLN855.64
|
$234.45
£187.20
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for childcare
Krakow (Cracow)
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$348.90
PLN1,394.04
|
$1,426.61
£1,139.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,392.66
PLN37,528.81
|
$18,036.83
£14,401.82
|
|
pay 78.5% more for entertainment and sports
Krakow (Cracow)
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.81
PLN15.22
|
$5.42
£4.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.50
PLN13.99
|
$3.93
£3.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.95
PLN19.79
|
$16.35
£13.06
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.36
PLN145.28
|
$43.82
£34.99
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.86
PLN27.40
|
$12.87
£10.28
|
|
pay 0.2% less for clothing
Krakow (Cracow)
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.13
PLN284.21
|
$76.61
£61.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.77
PLN154.89
|
$39.64
£31.65
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.77
PLN386.65
|
$90.51
£72.27
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.06
PLN395.78
|
$94.66
£75.59
|
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