Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsinki and Krakow (Cracow) 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Krakow (Cracow) are 40.4% lower than in Helsinki (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Krakow (Cracow) are 40.2% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Rent Prices in Krakow (Cracow) are 39.7% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Restaurant Prices in Krakow (Cracow) are 50.4% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Groceries Prices in Krakow (Cracow) are 45.1% lower than in Helsinki | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Krakow (Cracow) is 37.0% lower than in Helsinki | |
Restaurants | Helsinki Edit |
Krakow (Cracow) Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.60 € (63.71 zł) |
7.47 € (35.00 zł) |
-45.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (374.77 zł) |
34.58 € (162.00 zł) |
-56.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.45 € (44.27 zł) |
5.98 € (28.00 zł) |
-36.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.75 € (36.31 zł) |
2.78 € (13.00 zł) |
-64.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 € (37.48 zł) |
2.99 € (14.00 zł) |
-62.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.20 € (19.68 zł) |
2.61 € (12.22 zł) |
-37.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 € (11.71 zł) |
1.28 € (5.99 zł) |
-48.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.68 € (7.86 zł) |
0.89 € (4.16 zł) |
-47.1 % |
Markets | Helsinki Edit |
Krakow (Cracow) Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.88 € (18.18 zł) |
3.15 € (14.76 zł) |
-18.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.06 € (9.64 zł) |
1.02 € (4.78 zł) |
-50.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.00 € (4.69 zł) |
0.53 € (2.49 zł) |
-47.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.67 € (12.52 zł) |
2.44 € (11.44 zł) |
-8.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.34 € (15.64 zł) |
3.02 € (14.13 zł) |
-9.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.73 € (22.17 zł) |
2.43 € (11.36 zł) |
-48.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.36 € (39.14 zł) |
4.11 € (19.28 zł) |
-50.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.00 € (4.71 zł) |
0.37 € (1.73 zł) |
-63.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.74 € (3.45 zł) |
0.59 € (2.77 zł) |
-19.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.94 € (4.42 zł) |
0.56 € (2.61 zł) |
-40.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.69 € (7.91 zł) |
1.11 € (5.22 zł) |
-34.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.46 € (2.16 zł) |
0.28 € (1.31 zł) |
-39.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.63 € (2.97 zł) |
0.33 € (1.56 zł) |
-47.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.83 € (8.56 zł) |
0.93 € (4.34 zł) |
-49.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.62 € (7.61 zł) |
0.55 € (2.58 zł) |
-66.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 € (56.22 zł) |
5.55 € (26.00 zł) |
-53.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.72 € (12.75 zł) |
0.89 € (4.17 zł) |
-67.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.89 € (13.53 zł) |
1.22 € (5.71 zł) |
-57.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.70 € (45.44 zł) |
3.95 € (18.50 zł) |
-59.3 % |
Transportation | Helsinki Edit |
Krakow (Cracow) Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.10 € (14.52 zł) |
1.28 € (6.00 zł) |
-58.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
65.00 € (304.50 zł) |
31.59 € (148.00 zł) |
-51.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 € (32.79 zł) |
1.49 € (7.00 zł) |
-78.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.93 € (9.05 zł) |
1.03 € (4.83 zł) |
-46.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
53.40 € (250.16 zł) |
8.33 € (39.00 zł) |
-84.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
8.01 € (37.52 zł) |
5.74 € (26.87 zł) |
-28.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,000.00 € (149,907.55 zł) |
21,644.27 € (101,395.00 zł) |
-32.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,839.50 € (144,471.06 zł) |
22,933.25 € (107,433.33 zł) |
-25.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Helsinki Edit |
Krakow (Cracow) Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
96.20 € (450.67 zł) |
184.69 € (865.22 zł) |
+92.0 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.06 € (0.29 zł) |
0.06 € (0.29 zł) |
-0.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
18.49 € (86.64 zł) |
13.47 € (63.08 zł) |
-27.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Helsinki Edit |
Krakow (Cracow) Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
33.89 € (158.75 zł) |
26.42 € (123.76 zł) |
-22.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
27.50 € (128.83 zł) |
16.72 € (78.33 zł) |
-39.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.50 € (72.61 zł) |
5.74 € (26.90 zł) |
-63.0 % |
Childcare | Helsinki Edit |
Krakow (Cracow) Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
344.22 € (1,612.55 zł) |
243.71 € (1,141.67 zł) |
-29.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
4,960.00 € (23,235.67 zł) |
7,190.21 € (33,683.33 zł) |
+45.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Helsinki Edit |
Krakow (Cracow) Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.32 € (395.01 zł) |
65.36 € (306.17 zł) |
-22.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.80 € (163.02 zł) |
32.99 € (154.57 zł) |
-5.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
72.42 € (339.26 zł) |
67.28 € (315.19 zł) |
-7.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
107.96 € (505.73 zł) |
80.54 € (377.30 zł) |
-25.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Helsinki Edit |
Krakow (Cracow) Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
967.43 € (4,532.03 zł) |
677.32 € (3,172.97 zł) |
-30.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
775.80 € (3,634.32 zł) |
531.32 € (2,489.05 zł) |
-31.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,887.78 € (8,843.50 zł) |
1,026.41 € (4,808.33 zł) |
-45.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,335.38 € (6,255.76 zł) |
758.64 € (3,553.93 zł) |
-43.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Helsinki Edit |
Krakow (Cracow) Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
672.30 € (3,149.48 zł) |
338.13 € (1,583.99 zł) |
-49.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
382.68 € (1,792.69 zł) |
214.09 € (1,002.91 zł) |
-44.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Helsinki Edit |
Krakow (Cracow) Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,042.90 € (14,254.81 zł) |
1,146.22 € (5,369.60 zł) |
-62.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.18 | 8.23 | +597.3 % |
| Last update: | March 2023 | March 2023 | |
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