- Cost of Living
- Poland
- Ghana
- Łódź
- Accra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Łódź, Poland compared to Accra, Ghana
Currency:
| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Łódź (Poland) is 43% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 20 zł (GH₵26) | GH₵56 | - 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17 zł (GH₵22) | GH₵28 | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł (GH₵11) | GH₵17 | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.49 zł (GH₵3.26) | GH₵10 | - 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 6 zł (GH₵8) | GH₵11 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.07 zł (GH₵7) | GH₵11 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 zł (GH₵23) | GH₵39 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.80 zł (GH₵3.67) | GH₵17 | - 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.51 zł (GH₵3.29) | GH₵10 | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.81 zł (GH₵3.68) | GH₵4.37 | - 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 20 zł (GH₵26) | GH₵29 | - 10% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.18 zł (GH₵7) | GH₵10 | - 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.05 zł (GH₵2.68) | GH₵4.95 | - 46% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Łódź (Poland) is 57% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,325 zł (GH₵3,045) | GH₵11,045 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,671 zł (GH₵2,189) | GH₵5,252 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 519 zł (GH₵680) | GH₵457 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,175 zł (GH₵1,539) | GH₵4,531 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 844 zł (GH₵1,105) | GH₵2,083 | - 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 275 zł (GH₵361) | GH₵227 | + 59% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 47 zł (GH₵62) | GH₵97 | - 36% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,879 zł (GH₵2,461) | GH₵2,183 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 419 zł (GH₵549) | GH₵590 | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19 zł (GH₵25) | GH₵38 | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 16 zł (GH₵20) | GH₵50 | - 60% | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in Łódź (Poland) is 55% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 275 zł (GH₵360) | GH₵165 | + 118% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 113 zł (GH₵147) | GH₵104 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 283 zł (GH₵370) | GH₵270 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 298 zł (GH₵390) | GH₵282 | + 38% | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Łódź (Poland) is 10% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 65,000 zł (GH₵85,127) | GH₵42,068 | + 102% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.28 zł (GH₵7) | GH₵4.04 | + 71% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 75 zł (GH₵98) | GH₵150 | - 35% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 26 zł (GH₵34) | GH₵49 | - 31% | |
| Personal Care | - 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Łódź (Poland) is 13% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 14 zł (GH₵18) | GH₵20 | - 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26 zł (GH₵34) | GH₵28 | + 24% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 100 zł (GH₵131) | GH₵153 | - 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 16 zł (GH₵22) | GH₵20 | + 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 zł (GH₵15) | GH₵18 | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (GH₵15) | GH₵19 | - 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.65 zł (GH₵6) | GH₵9 | - 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (GH₵9) | GH₵12 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 28 zł (GH₵37) | GH₵26 | + 40% | |
| Entertainment | - 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Łódź (Poland) is 18% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 63 zł (GH₵83) | GH₵91 | - 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 44 zł (GH₵58) | GH₵56 | + 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 115 zł (GH₵151) | GH₵74 | + 104% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 90 zł (GH₵118) | GH₵226 | - 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 zł (GH₵20) | GH₵20 | + 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6 zł (GH₵8) | GH₵13 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6.00 zł (GH₵8) | GH₵8 | - 0% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,100 zł (GH₵2,750) | GH₵2,070 | + 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 zł (GH₵0.38) | GH₵0.47 | - 20% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 108 zł (GH₵142) | GH₵289 | - 51% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13 zł (GH₵17) | GH₵8 | + 112% | |
| TOTAL | - 32% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 323 prices entered by 71 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.310
GHS
/
PLN
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Cost of living in Łódź (Poland) is 32% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
GH₵33,000
in Accra
you would need to make just about GH₵22,465
(17,153 zł)
in Łódź.
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