- Cost of Living
- Poland
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- Szczecin
- Abadan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Szczecin, Poland compared to Abadan, Iran
WARNING!
Abadan has artificial and unrealistic official exchange rates.
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Currency:
| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Szczecin (Poland) is 10% cheaper than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 25 zł (﷼ 217,324) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 15 zł (﷼ 130,394) | ﷼ 250,000 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł (﷼ 69,544) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.05 zł (﷼ 17,821) | ﷼ 23,333 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5.48 zł (﷼ 47,637) | ﷼ 41,333 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.50 zł (﷼ 47,811) | ﷼ 30,000 | + 59% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10 zł (﷼ 84,756) | ﷼ 93,333 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.75 zł (﷼ 23,906) | ﷼ 35,000 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.00 zł (﷼ 34,772) | ﷼ 31,667 | + 10% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.60 zł (﷼ 22,602) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 19 zł (﷼ 165,166) | ﷼ 834,672 | - 80% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.36 zł (﷼ 46,563) | ﷼ 27,870 | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.00 zł (﷼ 17,386) | ﷼ 14,719 | + 18% | |
| Housing | - 47% | |||
| Housing in Szczecin (Poland) is 47% cheaper than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,000 zł (﷼ 17,385,922) | ﷼ 22,897,900 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,500 zł (﷼ 13,039,442) | ﷼ 9,947,130 | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 400 zł (﷼ 3,477,184) | ﷼ 3,603,310 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,200 zł (﷼ 10,431,553) | ﷼ 38,099,200 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,000 zł (﷼ 8,692,961) | ﷼ 10,793,400 | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 200 zł (﷼ 1,738,592) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 74% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 55 zł (﷼ 478,113) | ﷼ 1,905,730 | - 75% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,180 zł (﷼ 18,950,047) | ﷼ 33,829,500 | - 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 347 zł (﷼ 3,017,927) | ﷼ 10,449,500 | - 71% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25 zł (﷼ 219,249) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 14 zł (﷼ 118,396) | ﷼ 154,583 | - 23% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Szczecin (Poland) is 21% cheaper than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 280 zł (﷼ 2,434,029) | ﷼ 2,454,550 | - 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 150 zł (﷼ 1,303,944) | ﷼ 1,580,860 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 200 zł (﷼ 1,738,592) | ﷼ 3,489,490 | - 50% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 250 zł (﷼ 2,173,240) | ﷼ 2,997,220 | - 27% | |
| Transportation | + 78% | |||
| Transportation in Szczecin (Poland) is 78% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 57,500 zł (﷼ 499,845,261) | ﷼ 562,945,000 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.78 zł (﷼ 50,245) | ﷼ 9,801 | + 413% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 90 zł (﷼ 782,366) | ﷼ 283,333 | + 176% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 24 zł (﷼ 211,524) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 23% | |||
| Personal Care in Szczecin (Poland) is 23% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 28 zł (﷼ 243,403) | ﷼ 71,667 | + 240% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 zł (﷼ 246,300) | ﷼ 110,000 | + 124% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 119 zł (﷼ 1,038,531) | ﷼ 153,967 | + 575% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 13 zł (﷼ 112,854) | ﷼ 200,000 | - 44% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 11 zł (﷼ 97,236) | ﷼ 91,667 | + 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (﷼ 99,141) | ﷼ 177,155 | - 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.40 zł (﷼ 46,914) | ﷼ 96,667 | - 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8 zł (﷼ 69,276) | ﷼ 64,049 | + 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 23 zł (﷼ 201,437) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 34% | |
| Entertainment | + 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Szczecin (Poland) is 20% more expensive than in Abadan (Iran) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 48 zł (﷼ 416,146) | ﷼ 368,227 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 44 zł (﷼ 382,490) | ﷼ 130,000 | + 194% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 118 zł (﷼ 1,025,769) | ﷼ 433,333 | + 137% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 80 zł (﷼ 695,437) | ﷼ 717,668 | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 12 zł (﷼ 108,262) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7 zł (﷼ 56,504) | ﷼ 56,667 | - 0% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6.00 zł (﷼ 52,158) | ﷼ 38,333 | + 36% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 697 zł (﷼ 6,060,941) | ﷼ 8,166,670 | - 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.30 zł (﷼ 2,608) | ﷼ 1,000 | + 161% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 115 zł (﷼ 999,691) | ﷼ 651,615 | + 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13 zł (﷼ 111,270) | ﷼ 93,333 | + 19% | |
| TOTAL | - 8% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 103 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Szczecin (Poland) is 8% cheaper than in Abadan (Iran)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
﷼ 48,828,125
in Abadan
you would need to make just about ﷼ 44,928,438
(5,168 zł)
in Szczecin.
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