Cost of life in Katowice
Costs of Life in Katowice
(the prices are indicative – you can find cheaper or more expensive)
In the file you will find most useful website and applications for Erasmus Students:
Useful websites and applications (230kB, pdf).
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Renting a room - 600-1000 PLN ≈ 130-220euro/month + costs of media (electricity, water, etc.)
Renting a flat – 1500 – 2500 PLN ≈ 320-530euro/month + costs of media (electricity, water, etc.)
Bus tickets (metropolitan) – https://rj.metropoliaztm.pl/mapa/?lang=en
|
Duration |
Normal ticket |
Reduced ticket |
|
one city or for 20minutes after the validation |
4 PLN ≈ 0,9euro |
2 PLN ≈0,45euro |
|
two cities or for 40 minutes after the validation |
5 PLN ≈1,1euro |
2,5 PLN≈0,55 euro |
|
three or more cities or 90minutes after the validation |
6 PLN ≈1,3euro |
3 PLN≈0,65euro |
Bus tickets (Poland):
- Katowice – Cracow – 15 PLN ≈ 3,5euro
- Katowice – Warsaw - 45 PLN ≈ 10euro
- Katowice – Wroclaw – 21 PLN ≈ 4,5euro
- Katowice – Gdansk – 80 PLN ≈ 18euro
- Katowice – Zakopane – 45PLN ≈ 10euro
Train tickets - https://rozklad-pkp.pl/en
- Katowice – Cracow – 20PLN ≈ 4,3euro
- Katowice – Warsaw - 49 PLN ≈ 10,5euro
- Katowice – Wroclaw – 38PLN ≈ 8,5euro
- Katowice – Gdansk – 75PLN ≈ 16euro
- Katowice – Zakopane – 50PLN ≈ 11euro
ABOUT TICKETS: remember to check if they have discounts for students! It may be even -50%
Meals in the city – starts from 20pln for a lunch ≈ 4,3 euro
Products in supermarkets:
- Water (1,5L) – 2PLN ≈ 0,45euro
- Coca-cola (2L) – 8PLN ≈ 1,75euro
- Coffee (0,5kg) – 20 PLN ≈ 4,3euro
- Bread – 3,5 PLN ≈ 0,75euro
- Butter – 8PLN ≈ 1,6euro
- Cheese – 5PLN ≈ 1,1euro
- Sausages – 8PLN ≈ 1,75euro
- Snickers – 3PLN ≈ 0,65euro
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