- Cost of Living
- Poland
- Canada
- Kraków
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kraków, Poland compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 51% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kraków (Poland) is 51% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 17 zł (C$5.82) | C$14 | - 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 18 zł (C$6) | C$8 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7 zł (C$2.56) | C$5.67 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.86 zł (C$0.98) | C$2.40 | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 6 zł (C$2.07) | C$4.13 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.59 zł (C$1.57) | C$2.54 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11 zł (C$3.71) | C$9 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.40 zł (C$0.82) | C$3.55 | - 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.76 zł (C$1.29) | C$3.02 | - 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.87 zł (C$0.98) | C$2.26 | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 20 zł (C$7) | C$15 | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.19 zł (C$1.78) | C$2.18 | - 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.55 zł (C$0.87) | C$1.87 | - 53% | |
| Housing | - 31% | |||
| Housing in Kraków (Poland) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,761 zł (C$945) | C$1,186 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,969 zł (C$674) | C$982 | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 617 zł (C$211) | C$104 | + 103% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,530 zł (C$524) | C$919 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 994 zł (C$340) | C$695 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 309 zł (C$106) | C$64 | + 64% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 50 zł (C$17) | C$39 | - 56% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,074 zł (C$710) | C$393 | + 81% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 300 zł (C$103) | C$111 | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 21 zł (C$7) | C$10 | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 25 zł (C$9) | C$25 | - 65% | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Kraków (Poland) is 10% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 208 zł (C$71) | C$61 | + 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 125 zł (C$43) | C$41 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 269 zł (C$92) | C$95 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 349 zł (C$119) | C$87 | + 38% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Kraków (Poland) is 13% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 60,895 zł (C$20,838) | C$23,851 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.10 zł (C$1.75) | C$1.19 | + 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 90 zł (C$31) | C$47 | - 35% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 25 zł (C$9) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Kraków (Poland) is 35% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 16 zł (C$5.56) | C$7 | - 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 40 zł (C$14) | C$20 | - 31% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 91 zł (C$31) | C$85 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 16 zł (C$5.59) | C$6 | - 11% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 zł (C$3.97) | C$2.88 | + 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13 zł (C$4.51) | C$3.82 | + 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.49 zł (C$1.54) | C$3.16 | - 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8 zł (C$2.86) | C$2.53 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 31 zł (C$11) | C$19 | - 43% | |
| Entertainment | - 62% | |||
| Entertainment in Kraków (Poland) is 62% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 68 zł (C$23) | C$45 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 44 zł (C$15) | C$26 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 171 zł (C$59) | C$84 | - 30% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 90 zł (C$31) | C$89 | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 20 zł (C$7) | C$9 | - 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7 zł (C$2.32) | C$5.72 | - 59% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 zł (C$2.32) | C$5.43 | - 57% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 2,149 zł (C$735) | C$850 | - 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.25 zł (C$0.09) | C$1.04 | - 92% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 116 zł (C$40) | C$34 | + 16% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 14 zł (C$4.91) | C$10 | - 51% | |
| TOTAL | - 38% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,012 prices entered by 116 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in Kraków (Poland) is 38% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,300
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,033
(5,940 zł)
in Kraków.
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