Cost of Living Comparison Between Katowice and Dresden 

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Consumer Prices in Dresden are 46.0% higher than in Katowice (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dresden are 41.0% higher than in Katowice
Rent Prices in Dresden are 26.0% higher than in Katowice
Restaurant Prices in Dresden are 46.4% higher than in Katowice
Groceries Prices in Dresden are 51.0% higher than in Katowice
Local Purchasing Power in Dresden is 43.1% higher than in Katowice
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Restaurants
Katowice Edit Dresden Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 35.00 zł
(8.22 €)
51.12 zł
(12.00 €)
     +46.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 160.00 zł
(37.56 €)
255.61 zł
(60.00 €)
     +59.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 33.00 zł
(7.75 €)
42.60 zł
(10.00 €)
     +29.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 11.50 zł
(2.70 €)
19.17 zł
(4.50 €)
     +66.7 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 12.00 zł
(2.82 €)
17.04 zł
(4.00 €)
     +42.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 12.68 zł
(2.98 €)
14.48 zł
(3.40 €)
     +14.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 8.17 zł
(1.92 €)
11.72 zł
(2.75 €)
     +43.5 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 5.67 zł
(1.33 €)
10.65 zł
(2.50 €)
     +87.9 %
Markets
Katowice Edit Dresden Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 3.62 zł
(0.85 €)
4.52 zł
(1.06 €)
     +25.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 5.45 zł
(1.28 €)
7.50 zł
(1.76 €)
     +37.6 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 5.67 zł
(1.33 €)
11.55 zł
(2.71 €)
     +103.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.26 zł
(2.64 €)
13.96 zł
(3.28 €)
     +24.1 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 36.82 zł
(8.64 €)
49.71 zł
(11.67 €)
     +35.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 24.13 zł
(5.66 €)
62.79 zł
(14.74 €)
     +160.2 %
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 49.72 zł
(11.67 €)
64.81 zł
(15.21 €)
     +30.3 %
Apples (1kg) 4.14 zł
(0.97 €)
11.00 zł
(2.58 €)
     +165.9 %
Banana (1kg) 6.25 zł
(1.47 €)
5.73 zł
(1.35 €)
     -8.2 %
Oranges (1kg) 8.08 zł
(1.90 €)
8.67 zł
(2.03 €)
     +7.2 %
Tomato (1kg) 11.75 zł
(2.76 €)
12.90 zł
(3.03 €)
     +9.8 %
Potato (1kg) 3.30 zł
(0.77 €)
6.24 zł
(1.46 €)
     +89.0 %
Onion (1kg) 4.50 zł
(1.06 €)
6.56 zł
(1.54 €)
     +45.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.79 zł
(1.13 €)
8.00 zł
(1.88 €)
     +67.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.59 zł
(0.61 €)
3.30 zł
(0.78 €)
     +27.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 25.00 zł
(5.87 €)
25.52 zł
(5.99 €)
     +2.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.97 zł
(0.93 €)
3.43 zł
(0.81 €)
     -13.6 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 5.79 zł
(1.36 €)
6.47 zł
(1.52 €)
     +11.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.50 zł
(4.34 €)
34.93 zł
(8.20 €)
     +88.8 %
Transportation
Katowice Edit Dresden Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 zł
(0.94 €)
12.78 zł
(3.00 €)
     +219.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 zł
(28.17 €)
249.22 zł
(58.50 €)
     +107.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 zł
(1.88 €)
17.04 zł
(4.00 €)
     +113.0 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 3.00 zł
(0.70 €)
10.22 zł
(2.40 €)
     +240.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 zł
(9.39 €)
127.81 zł
(30.00 €)
     +219.5 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 6.58 zł
(1.54 €)
7.64 zł
(1.79 €)
     +16.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 124,590.00 zł
(29,245.24 €)
115,791.72 zł
(27,180.00 €)
     -7.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 109,450.00 zł
(25,691.40 €)
115,947.93 zł
(27,216.67 €)
     +5.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Katowice Edit Dresden Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 1,098.00 zł
(257.74 €)
1,195.21 zł
(280.55 €)
     +8.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 31.67 zł
(7.43 €)
134.79 zł
(31.64 €)
     +325.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 60.23 zł
(14.14 €)
197.69 zł
(46.40 €)
     +228.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Katowice Edit Dresden Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 108.73 zł
(25.52 €)
127.03 zł
(29.82 €)
     +16.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 52.00 zł
(12.21 €)
63.90 zł
(15.00 €)
     +22.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 25.90 zł
(6.08 €)
42.60 zł
(10.00 €)
     +64.5 %
Childcare
Katowice Edit Dresden Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,250.00 zł
(293.41 €)
1,107.65 zł
(260.00 €)
     -11.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 17,100.00 zł
(4,013.91 €)
42,069.29 zł
(9,875.00 €)
     +146.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Katowice Edit Dresden Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 306.36 zł
(71.91 €)
338.44 zł
(79.44 €)
     +10.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 182.25 zł
(42.78 €)
163.31 zł
(38.33 €)
     -10.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 326.56 zł
(76.65 €)
370.10 zł
(86.88 €)
     +13.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 354.00 zł
(83.10 €)
516.55 zł
(121.25 €)
     +45.9 %
Rent Per Month
Katowice Edit Dresden Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,670.00 zł
(626.73 €)
3,336.05 zł
(783.08 €)
     +24.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,912.50 zł
(448.92 €)
2,249.76 zł
(528.09 €)
     +17.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,285.71 zł
(1,005.99 €)
5,656.57 zł
(1,327.78 €)
     +32.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,233.33 zł
(758.97 €)
3,993.92 zł
(937.50 €)
     +23.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Katowice Edit Dresden Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 10,733.33 zł
(2,519.45 €)
18,144.82 zł
(4,259.17 €)
     +69.1 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 7,777.78 zł
(1,825.69 €)
16,188.69 zł
(3,800.00 €)
     +108.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Katowice Edit Dresden Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,647.52 zł
(1,325.65 €)
11,399.87 zł
(2,675.91 €)
     +101.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.87 3.98      -42.1 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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