Cost of living in Marseille (France) is 44% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland)
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| Food | + 92% | |||
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| Food in Marseille (France) is 92% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Marseille | Kraków | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €19 (91 zł) | 34 zł | + 169% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (46 zł) | 28 zł | + 65% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (31 zł) | 13 zł | + 135% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.03 (4.83 zł) | 3.52 zł | + 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.82 (18 zł) | 11 zł | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.91 (14 zł) | 13 zł | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (43 zł) | 19 zł | + 126% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.07 (14 zł) | 3.99 zł | + 261% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.01 (9 zł) | 2.79 zł | + 238% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.88 (9 zł) | 4.17 zł | + 112% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (37 zł) | 35 zł | + 6% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.96 (9 zł) | 8 zł | + 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.13 (5.30 zł) | 3.25 zł | + 63% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in Marseille (France) is 16% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Marseille | Kraków | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,196 (5,623 zł) | 5,314 zł | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €903 (4,247 zł) | 3,825 zł | + 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €115 (539 zł) | 860 zł | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €761 (3,577 zł) | 3,371 zł | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €523 (2,461 zł) | 2,269 zł | + 8% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €56 (262 zł) | 383 zł | - 31% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (114 zł) | 45 zł | + 153% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €542 (2,548 zł) | 1,833 zł | + 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €90 (421 zł) | 409 zł | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (31 zł) | 24 zł | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (76 zł) | 32 zł | + 139% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Marseille (France) is about the same as in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Marseille | Kraków | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €96 (450 zł) | 299 zł | + 51% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (150 zł) | 204 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €94 (443 zł) | 321 zł | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €94 (444 zł) | 362 zł | + 22% | |
| Transportation | + 37% | |||
| Transportation in Marseille (France) is 37% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Marseille | Kraków | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,482 (110,421 zł) | 75,077 zł | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.57 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €42 (198 zł) | 170 zł | + 16% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €30 (142 zł) | 27 zł | + 428% | |
| Personal Care | + 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Marseille (France) is 25% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Marseille | Kraków | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (40 zł) | 15 zł | + 165% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (30 zł) | 39 zł | - 25% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (115 zł) | 157 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.76 (18 zł) | 18 zł | - 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.23 (20 zł) | 15 zł | + 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.76 (18 zł) | 14 zł | + 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.80 (8 zł) | 5.39 zł | + 57% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.41 (11 zł) | 8 zł | + 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (104 zł) | 63 zł | + 66% | |
| Entertainment | + 86% | |||
| Entertainment in Marseille (France) is 86% more expensive than in Kraków (Poland) | ||||
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| Marseille | Kraków | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (186 zł) | 72 zł | + 157% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 (80 zł) | 58 zł | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €63 (295 zł) | 174 zł | + 70% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 (291 zł) | 142 zł | + 105% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (48 zł) | 24 zł | + 97% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.76 (18 zł) | 13 zł | + 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €6 (29 zł) | 11 zł | + 165% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €466 (2,192 zł) | 2,144 zł | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.28 (1.31 zł) | 0.49 zł | + 168% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (201 zł) | 120 zł | + 67% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (38 zł) | 16 zł | + 131% | |
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TOTAL | + 44% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 198 prices entered by 40 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 24, 2023.
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