Poland69/100
PolandErasmus in Krakow
A medieval Market Square and salt mines. Affordable prices and moving history.
Krakow at a glance
How this city scores across what matters most for an Erasmus year.
- Nightlife100
- Affordability95
- Safety85
- Connections80
- Housing80
- Vibe70
- Food70
- Academics60
- Nature30
- Weather20
Cost of living in Krakow
€667
Room / month
€4
Beer
€32
Monthly transport
A room in Krakow costs about €667 a month: 25% below the average of the 57 MyErasmus cities (€890). It is the 20th cheapest of 57.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Krakow a good city for Erasmus?▾
Krakow scores especially well on Nightlife, Affordability, Safety, with an overall score of 69/100. It's a highly rated Erasmus destination among international students.
How expensive is Erasmus in Krakow?▾
Cost of living in Krakow varies by neighbourhood — see the reference prices for a room, a beer and monthly transport below.
How do I meet other Erasmus students in Krakow?▾
The fastest way is to join the 1 Krakow Erasmus WhatsApp groups — meet people before you arrive and stay on top of plans, flats and events.
Scores are indicative, based on aggregated student feedback and public data. Always double-check current prices and details.