Cost of Living in Katowice vs Braga

Cost of living in Katowice is 4% lower than in Braga (without rent).

Rent in Katowice is 10% cheaper than in Braga.

Cost of living including rent in Katowice is 8% lower than in Braga.

Food in Katowice is very similar to Braga.

Transport in Katowice is 13% cheaper than in Braga.

Katowice vs. Braga Comparision

Katowice Braga
Cost of Living, including rent
1,156 $
1,252 $
Without Rent
499 $
522 $
Rent & Utilities
657 $
730 $
Food
357 $
351 $
Transport
50 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,479 $
1,151 $
Quality of Life
61
77
Population
279.0K
181.0K

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Katowice Braga

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.5 $ 9.22 $
Dinner, for 2 43.2 $ 46.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.08 $ 8.88 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.11 $ 2.39 $
Capuccino 3.49 $ 1.96 $
Coke, 330ml 2.2 $ 1.61 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.94 $ 1.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.53 $ 1.48 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.06 $ 2.93 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 10.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.33 $ 7.42 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.4 $ 12.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 1.87 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.28 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 1.91 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 1.51 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.44 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.45 $ 0.56 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.64 $ 2.4 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.55 $ 4.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.09 $ 1.25 $
Cigarette pack 5.12 $ 5.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.09 $ 1.73 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.9 $ 31.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.69 $ 1.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.27 $ 16.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.6 $ 64 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.84 $ 4.93 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.42 $ 5.15 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.83 $ 1.78 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.96 $ 2.11 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
174 $ 83 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
268 $ 128 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
14.7 $ 37.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 436 $ 572 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 795 $ 958 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 599 $ 760 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,001 $ 1,249 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,822 $ 2,804 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,136 $ 2,079 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,479 $ 1,151 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.08 % 5.17 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.5 $ 37 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.71 $ 7.64 $
Haircut 7.17 $ 11.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 91 $ 73.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 77.4 $ 83 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 358 $ 391 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,645 $ 8,316 $