Cost of Living in Oberhausen vs Krakow

Cost of living in Oberhausen is 25% higher than in Krakow (without rent).

Rent in Oberhausen is 18% cheaper than in Krakow.

Cost of living including rent in Oberhausen is very similar to Krakow.

Food in Oberhausen is 37% more expensive than in Krakow.

Transport in Oberhausen is 9% cheaper than in Krakow.

Oberhausen vs. Krakow Comparision

Oberhausen Krakow
Cost of Living, including rent
1,543 $
1,543 $
Without Rent
788 $
628 $
Rent & Utilities
754 $
916 $
Food
542 $
396 $
Transport
89 $
98 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,529 $
1,883 $
Quality of Life
76
81
Population
211.0K
804.0K

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Oberhausen Krakow

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 9.97 $
Dinner, for 2 67.3 $ 45.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.3 $ 9.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.94 $ 4.51 $
Capuccino 3.76 $ 4.13 $
Coke, 330ml 2.94 $ 2.38 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.35 $ 1.41 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.35 $ 1.45 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.7 $ 3.66 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 7.68 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.5 $ 11.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.07 $ 1.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 1.72 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 1.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.1 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.09 $ 2.67 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.53 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1 $ 1.23 $
Cigarette pack 9.23 $ 5.77 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.37 $ 1.43 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.7 $ 41.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.91 $ 1.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.4 $ 11.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 76.8 $ 71.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.39 $ 10.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.43 $ 4.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.44 $ 3.21 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.73 $ 3.15 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
198 $ 192 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
307 $ 292 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.2 $ 16.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 489 $ 670 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 796 $ 1,133 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 577 $ 854 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 774 $ 1,565 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,600 $ 5,337 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,243 $ 3,637 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,529 $ 1,883 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.96 % 7.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.8 $ 38.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 16.7 $ 7.84 $
Haircut 14.4 $ 19.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 110 $ 98.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 112 $ 85.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 409 $ 377 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,991 $ 12,886 $