Cost of living
Katowice compared to Bydgoszcz
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Overview comparison
KatowiceBydgoszcz
Consumer prices in Katowice are roughly 30% higher than in Bydgoszcz.
Cost of living
| Item | Katowice | Bydgoszcz |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,148 | 861 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,319 | 2,230 |
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| Without rent one person | 463 | 390 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,657 | 1,429 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 547.35 | 520.38 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,114.9 | 1,177.65 |
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| Food person | 381 | 281 |
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| Food family | 1,104 | 758 |
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| Transport person | 40.53 | 56.44 |
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| Transport family | 109 | 116.65 |
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| Life expectancy | 62.46 years | 82.81 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Katowice | Bydgoszcz |
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| Lunch Menu | 11.29 | 8.85 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 49.1 | 40.14 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.61 | 9.34 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.09 | 3.07 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.06 | 3.6 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.71 | 1.5 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Katowice | Bydgoszcz |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 500.29 | 634.61 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 487.01 | 411.24 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,261.62 | 936.89 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 795.38 | 927.34 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 182.89 | 160.84 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 259.91 | 176.22 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 13.59 | 16.58 |
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Transportation
| Item | Katowice | Bydgoszcz |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.62 | 7.31 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,986 | 2,470 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,608 | 2,067 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.03 | 0.89 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 27.16% | 29.74% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.15 | 7.69 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.52 | 1.73 |
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Groceries
| Item | Katowice | Bydgoszcz |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.04 | 1.17 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.3 | 0.98 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.2 | 2.79 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.63 | 8.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.17 | 5.02 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.73 | 10.53 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.84 | 1.44 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.48 | 0.4 |
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Other
| Item | Katowice | Bydgoszcz |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 28.67 | 35.99 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.83 | 8.3 |
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| Doctors visit | 33.94 | 30.33 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.22 | 4.74 |
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| Brand Jeans | 91.84 | 95.18 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 105.42 | 80.39 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 324.73 | 419.91 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,996 | 2,585 |
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