Cost of Living in Bydgoszcz
Summary of cost of living in Bydgoszcz, Poland:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,947.0$ (10,714.3zł), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 841.0$ (3,057.4zł), excluding rent.
- Bydgoszcz is 46.7% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Bydgoszcz is, on average, 71.4% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 50.00 zł | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 250.00 zł | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 30.00 zł | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 15.50 zł | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 14.00 zł | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 15.34 zł | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 8.74 zł | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 6.86 zł | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 3.89 zł | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 5.16 zł | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 1.64 zł | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 13.16 zł | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 18.73 zł | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 12.70 zł | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 24.38 zł | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.30 zł | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 2.81 zł | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.97 zł | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 7.20 zł | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 1.74 zł | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 2.07 zł | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 4.35 zł | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 2.64 zł | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 30.00 zł | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 4.21 zł | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 5.81 zł | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 19.00 zł | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.80 zł | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 108.00 zł | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 8.00 zł | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 4.83 zł | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 39.00 zł | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 6.36 zł | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 124,590.00 zł | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 114,858.33 zł | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 852.93 zł | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 34.33 zł | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 60.55 zł | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 152.22 zł | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 74.44 zł | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 29.00 zł | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 1,685.00 zł | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 20,000.00 zł | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 360.00 zł | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 147.00 zł | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 400.67 zł | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 484.17 zł | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 2,825.00 zł | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,966.67 zł | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 4,500.00 zł | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 3,343.75 zł | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,121.46 zł | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 849.17 zł | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,772.10 zł | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 7.48 |
Prices in Bydgoszcz
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Last update: 1 November 2025
Last update: 1 November 2025
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