> Asaf--Hopefully somebody can give you a better estimate of costs. Till then:
>
> Lonely planet index 2005:
> litre of petrol: 3.85 PLN
> 1.5L bottled water: 2.50 PLN
> .5L of Zywiec beer: 6 PLN
> souvenir Tshirt: 12 PLN
> Zapiekanki (Polish pizza): 3 PLN
>
> For estimating food costs, check the restaurant listing at
>
http://www.inyourpocket.com/poland/gdansk
>
> -Jodi
>
> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Asaf Bartov <
asaf.bartov@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Can anyone provide a rough estimate of how many PLNs I can expect to spend
>> per day in Gdansk, assuming no shopping, i.e. just transportation fares and
>> meals. I can always withdraw more, but I'd like to have the rough sum ready
>> in advance.
>> Thanks,
>> Asaf
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 7:19 PM, R.Stuart Geiger <
sgeiger@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've found ATMs give me great international rates - my account is in the
>>> US with Bank of America, by the way, so your mileage may vary. I arrived at
>>> the airport today and used an ATM in the main airport lobby, all the way on
>>> the other side from the arrivals gate (forgot the bank name). I withdrew
>>> 200 PLN, which according to Google is $60.61 USD. I checked my bank account
>>> and found it charged $61.44, plus the $1 fee my own bank charges for all ATM
>>> withdraws. Not bad, considering that I was going to change some cash
>>> exchange and got offered just a little over half that rate.
>>> Stuart
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Jodi Schneider <
jschneider@pobox.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The airport has a currency exchange:
>>>>
http://www.airport.gdansk.pl/#/passenger/shops_and_services/other_shops
>>>>
>>>> There is an ATM in the airport, if you can withdraw money from another
>>>> account.
>>>>
>>>> The Airport bus is said to take euros, as well as PLN:
>>>>
>>>>
http://www.inyourpocket.com/poland/gdansk/arrival-transport/Arriving-by-plane/Arriving-by-plane_39288v
>>>>
>>>> -Jodi
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu)
>>>> <
jerry.tschan.yu@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > any clue and suggestions for me have to exchange my Euro cash to PLN
>>>> > in the airport for taxi?
>>>> >
>>>> > On 05/07/2010, Austin Hair <
adhair@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >> These are indeed prevalent in the old town. Keep in mind that they do
>>>> >> not normally cash traveler's checks, though.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Austin
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 4:31 PM, masti <
mastigm@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>> there are a lot of Exchange Points called Kantor
>>>> >>> here are the ones ner the Venue:
>>>> >>>
http://42.pl/u/2ni4_exchange
>>>> >>> Exchange points do not usually charge for operation. They just use a
>>>> >>> spread buy-sell
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> masti
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On 07/05/2010 04:03 PM, Jeromy-Yu Chan (Jerry~Yuyu) wrote:
>>>> >>>> I expect some exchange in cash, Euro to pln, as levy can be huge if
>>>> >>>> I
>>>> >>>> use a hong kong card
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> On 05/07/2010, Finne Boonen<
hennar@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 14:16, Takashi OTA
>>>> >>>>> <
supertakot+wikimania@gmail.com<
supertakot%2Bwikimania@gmail.com>
>>>> >>>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Guillaume
>>>> >>>>>> Paumier<
guillom.pom@gmail.com>
>>>> >>>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>>>>>> Speaking generally, it is usually cheaper to withdraw local money
>>>> >>>>>>> from
>>>> >>>>>>> an ATM using a credit / debit card (if it's possible for you),
>>>> >>>>>>> than to
>>>> >>>>>>> change money.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>> ATMs are very easy to find in the old town.
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> Finne
>>>> >>>>>
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