Cost of Living in Riesa vs Krakow

Cost of living in Riesa is 6% higher than in Krakow (without rent).

Rent in Riesa is 28% cheaper than in Krakow.

Cost of living including rent in Riesa is 14% lower than in Krakow.

Food in Riesa is 20% more expensive than in Krakow.

Transport in Riesa is 26% cheaper than in Krakow.

Riesa vs. Krakow Comparision

Riesa Krakow
Cost of Living, including rent
1,330 $
1,543 $
Without Rent
668 $
628 $
Rent & Utilities
662 $
916 $
Food
477 $
396 $
Transport
72 $
98 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,856 $
1,883 $
Quality of Life
70
81
Population
29.1K
804.0K

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Riesa Krakow

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.1 $ 9.97 $
Dinner, for 2 51.8 $ 45.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.75 $ 9.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.3 $ 4.51 $
Capuccino 3.22 $ 4.13 $
Coke, 330ml 2.71 $ 2.38 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.13 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.69 $ 1.41 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.93 $ 1.45 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.57 $ 3.66 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $ 7.68 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19 $ 11.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 1.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.72 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 1.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 1.1 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.75 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.95 $ 2.67 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.42 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.97 $ 1.23 $
Cigarette pack 8.92 $ 5.77 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.11 $ 1.43 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.6 $ 41.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 1.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.2 $ 11.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 51.1 $ 71.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.79 $ 10.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.52 $ 4.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 3.21 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.63 $ 3.15 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
157 $ 192 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
244 $ 292 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
48 $ 16.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 424 $ 670 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 942 $ 1,133 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 588 $ 854 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,269 $ 1,565 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,274 $ 5,337 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,051 $ 3,637 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,856 $ 1,883 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.94 % 7.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.3 $ 38.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.7 $ 7.84 $
Haircut 16.1 $ 19.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 85.7 $ 98.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 68.9 $ 85.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 335 $ 377 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,510 $ 12,886 $