Cost of living in Kraków (Poland) is 45% more expensive than in Magnitogorsk (Russia)
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Food | + 156% | |||
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Food in Kraków (Poland) is 156% more expensive than in Magnitogorsk (Russia) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 46 zł (руб 1,068) | руб 403 | + 165% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 34 zł (руб 792) | руб 235 | + 238% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16 zł (руб 374) | руб 180 | + 108% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.89 zł (руб 89) | руб 54 | + 66% | |
12 eggs, large | 15 zł (руб 343) | руб 84 | + 309% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 zł (руб 381) | руб 101 | + 278% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 20 zł (руб 456) | руб 147 | + 211% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.45 zł (руб 79) | руб 71 | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.84 zł (руб 111) | руб 16 | + 574% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.18 zł (руб 96) | руб 70 | + 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43 zł (руб 977) | руб 482 | + 103% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 9 zł (руб 216) | руб 139 | + 55% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.55 zł (руб 105) | руб 25 | + 323% | |
Housing | + 27% | |||
Housing in Kraków (Poland) is 27% more expensive than in Magnitogorsk (Russia) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,551 zł (руб 150,517) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,407 zł (руб 101,252) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,089 zł (руб 25,021) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,445 zł (руб 79,146) | руб 15,000 | + 428% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,890 zł (руб 66,401) | руб 8,647 | + 668% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 583 zł (руб 13,388) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 47 zł (руб 1,070) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,884 zł (руб 43,281) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 415 zł (руб 9,540) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 59 zł (руб 1,356) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 96 zł (руб 2,195) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Kraków (Poland) is about the same as in Magnitogorsk (Russia) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 322 zł (руб 7,393) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 167 zł (руб 3,832) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 327 zł (руб 7,520) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 390 zł (руб 8,955) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 22% | |||
Transportation in Kraków (Poland) is 22% more expensive than in Magnitogorsk (Russia) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 105,262 zł (руб 2,418,461) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 zł (руб 151) | руб 36 | + 326% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 167 zł (руб 3,840) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 40 zł (руб 916) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Kraków (Poland) is about the same as in Magnitogorsk (Russia) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19 zł (руб 439) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 31 zł (руб 721) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 237 zł (руб 5,443) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20 zł (руб 469) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16 zł (руб 376) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 zł (руб 359) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 zł (руб 155) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 10 zł (руб 221) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 76 zł (руб 1,741) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Kraków (Poland) is about the same as in Magnitogorsk (Russia) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 104 zł (руб 2,394) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 57 zł (руб 1,302) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 261 zł (руб 6,004) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 168 zł (руб 3,867) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 33 zł (руб 769) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 16 zł (руб 378) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14 zł (руб 326) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,253 zł (руб 51,755) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.59 zł (руб 13) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 123 zł (руб 2,836) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 16 zł (руб 370) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 45% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 343 prices entered by 28 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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