Gdansk Trip Budget Calculator

Estimate your total travel costs for a trip to Gdańsk and the Tricity of Sopot and Gdynia around it, in Poland. Prices are in złoty (PLN) and already include tax — what you see on the menu or the ticket window is what you pay. Gdańsk is a mid-sized city, and no rental car is really needed: the SKM commuter train reaches Sopot and Gdynia in minutes, and trams cover the rest.

Your estimated budget

Daily cost 545 PLN ≈ 139 USD

Total trip cost 3,815 PLN ≈ 973 USD

Daily breakdown

Accommodation 220 PLN / day Three-star hotel or Old Town apartment, private bathroom, walkable to Długi Targ. ≈ 56 USD / day

Food 110 PLN / day Sit-down meals of pierogi and Baltic fish, a coffee stop on Mariacka, the odd restaurant splurge. ≈ 28 USD / day

Transport 30 PLN / day SKM tickets plus taxis after dark, a return trip out to Sopot or Malbork Castle. ≈ 8 USD / day

Activities 70 PLN / day Museum of the Second World War, a Motława river cruise, entry to the Sopot pier. ≈ 18 USD / day

Extras 50 PLN / day Amber jewellery from Mariacka, tips of around 10%, mobile data top-up. ≈ 13 USD / day

Activities per day 65 PLN / day Old Town & Walking Tours, History & Museums ≈ 17 USD / day

Prices are indicative for 2026 and shown in Polish złoty (PLN), with Polish VAT already included in listed rates. A tip of around 10%, rounded up, is customary at sit-down restaurants but not obligatory elsewhere. Costs shift with the season, rising sharply during the Jarmark św. Dominika in late July–August and the Christmas market on Targ Węglowy.