Cost of Living in Krakow
Average rent, food, transport, utilities, and salary data for Krakow, Poland.
Overall, the cost of living in Krakow is significantly below the New York City baseline (composite index 24 vs. a New York City baseline of 100). These are representative estimates, not live pricing — see our methodology.
Rent index (NYC=100)30
Groceries index26
Dining out index25
Transport index19
Utilities index22
Median annual salary$19,140
Minimum wage$4.79/hr
Est. monthly childcare$335
Est. monthly healthcare premium$57
YoY inflation3.4%
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