Is Gdansk more expensive than Warsaw?

Gdansk is 14.1% cheaper than Warsaw overall. Rent is 23.2% lower, groceries 4.7% cheaper, and restaurants 6.5% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Warsaw or Gdansk?

Warsaw has a purchasing power index of 98.2 while Gdansk has 107.0 (NYC = 100). Gdansk offers better purchasing power.

Warsaw vs Gdansk: Gdansk is 14.1% cheaper, rent 23% lower (2026)

Category	🇵🇱 Warsaw	🇵🇱 Gdansk	Difference
Cost of Living	43.2	37.1	-14.1%
Rent	27.2	20.9	-23.2%
Groceries	44.3	42.2	-4.7%
Restaurants	56.9	53.2	-6.5%
Purchasing Power	98.2	107.0	+9.0%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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