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Kraków, Poland
Poland

Kraków

capital city of Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland

4°C · this month$2,450/mo804,237219 m16 missions from 16 countries
Photo: XEvansGambitx · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Kraków

Monthly budget
$2,450/mo
Prices vs USA: 55%
US travel advisory
Level 1
Homicides / 100k: 0.8
travel.state.gov
Internet access
89%
of people online
Air quality
16.5
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Polish
Emergency
112 · 998 · 986
Plug types
Europlug, Type E
Calling code
+48

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Jun 4, 2025

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°12°Jan14°Feb20°Mar28°Apr30°May33°Jun36°Jul36°Aug36°Sep27°Oct21°Nov14°Dec
Best months:JulyAugust

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 81%

Embassies & consulates in Kraków

16 missions from 16 countries

Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Kraków

Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.

Where to eat in Kraków

Restaurants and cafés
Bars and nightlife

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Kraków · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Poland

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Kraków?

The travel guide to Kraków lists Stylowa, Poranki - breakfast, coffee & cake, Kuchnia u Doroty, Marchewka z Groszkiem, and Cyrano de Bergerac.

Is Kraków safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Poland at Level 1. The national intentional-homicide rate is 0.8 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Kraków?

Roughly $2,450 per month for a remote worker, based on Poland price levels (55% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Kraków in November?

In November Kraków averages a high of 21°C, a low of -15°C and about 46 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Kraków?

16 diplomatic missions, including France (Consulate General), Germany (Consulate General), Hungary (Consulate General), Russia (Consulate General), Slovakia (Consulate General), Sweden (Consulate General), Ukraine (Consulate General), and United States (Consulate General).

Cities in Poland

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.