- Cost of Living
- Poland
- Ghana
- Łódź
- Accra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Łódź, Poland compared to Accra, Ghana
Currency:
| Food | - 49% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Łódź (Poland) is 49% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 20 zł (GH₵25) | GH₵72 | - 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17 zł (GH₵22) | GH₵32 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł (GH₵11) | GH₵17 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.49 zł (GH₵3.16) | GH₵10 | - 70% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 6 zł (GH₵8) | GH₵11 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.07 zł (GH₵6) | GH₵11 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 zł (GH₵22) | GH₵39 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.80 zł (GH₵3.55) | GH₵17 | - 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.51 zł (GH₵3.18) | GH₵10 | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.81 zł (GH₵3.56) | GH₵4.37 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 20 zł (GH₵25) | GH₵37 | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.29 zł (GH₵7) | GH₵10 | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.05 zł (GH₵2.60) | GH₵4.95 | - 48% | |
| Housing | - 60% | |||
| Housing in Łódź (Poland) is 60% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,325 zł (GH₵2,947) | GH₵11,521 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,671 zł (GH₵2,119) | GH₵5,451 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 519 zł (GH₵658) | GH₵526 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,175 zł (GH₵1,489) | GH₵5,120 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 844 zł (GH₵1,069) | GH₵2,072 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 275 zł (GH₵349) | GH₵227 | + 54% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 47 zł (GH₵60) | GH₵100 | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,789 zł (GH₵2,267) | GH₵2,183 | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 419 zł (GH₵531) | GH₵590 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20 zł (GH₵25) | GH₵38 | - 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 16 zł (GH₵20) | GH₵59 | - 67% | |
| Clothes | + 53% | |||
| Clothes in Łódź (Poland) is 53% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 275 zł (GH₵349) | GH₵154 | + 126% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 113 zł (GH₵143) | GH₵105 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 277 zł (GH₵352) | GH₵270 | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 303 zł (GH₵384) | GH₵255 | + 51% | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Łódź (Poland) is 6% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 65,000 zł (GH₵82,390) | GH₵42,068 | + 96% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.26 zł (GH₵7) | GH₵4.12 | + 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 75 zł (GH₵95) | GH₵150 | - 37% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 26 zł (GH₵33) | GH₵47 | - 29% | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Łódź (Poland) is 17% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 14 zł (GH₵17) | GH₵20 | - 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26 zł (GH₵33) | GH₵28 | + 20% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 100 zł (GH₵127) | GH₵153 | - 17% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 16 zł (GH₵21) | GH₵20 | + 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 zł (GH₵15) | GH₵18 | - 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (GH₵14) | GH₵21 | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.65 zł (GH₵5.89) | GH₵9 | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (GH₵9) | GH₵12 | - 26% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 28 zł (GH₵36) | GH₵27 | + 30% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Łódź (Poland) is 20% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 63 zł (GH₵79) | GH₵97 | - 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 44 zł (GH₵56) | GH₵54 | + 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 115 zł (GH₵146) | GH₵74 | + 98% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 90 zł (GH₵114) | GH₵226 | - 49% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 16 zł (GH₵20) | GH₵21 | - 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6 zł (GH₵8) | GH₵13 | - 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6.00 zł (GH₵8) | GH₵8 | - 3% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,100 zł (GH₵2,662) | GH₵2,070 | + 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 zł (GH₵0.37) | GH₵0.47 | - 22% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 108 zł (GH₵137) | GH₵263 | - 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13 zł (GH₵16) | GH₵8 | + 105% | |
| TOTAL | - 36% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 371 prices entered by 69 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.268
GHS
/
PLN
Do you live in Accra? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Adana is 70% cheaper than in Denver
- Cost of living in Morelia is 61% cheaper than in Portland
- Cost of living in New York is about the same as in London
- Cost of living in Amsterdam is 20% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Toronto is 28% more expensive than in Montreal
- Cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 52% cheaper than in Singapore
- Cost of living in Melbourne is 13% cheaper than in Sydney
- Cost of living in Toronto is about the same as in Vancouver
- Cost of living in Brisbane is 18% cheaper than in Sydney
- Cost of living in Sydney is 8% cheaper than in London
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Lviv (Ukraine)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Riga (Latvia)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Luanda (Angola)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Algiers (Algeria)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Beirut (Lebanon)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Johannesburg (South Africa)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kraków (Poland)
Cost of living in Łódź (Poland) is 36% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
GH₵32,000
in Accra
you would need to make just about GH₵20,408
(16,101 zł)
in Łódź.
Recent Prices Added
- Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new in Auckland costs NZ$37,490 (4 minutes ago)
- Internet connection 300 mbps, 1 month in São Paulo costs R$ 80 (about 1 hour ago)
- Public transport in Curitiba costs R$ 255 (about 1 hour ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Omaha, Nebraska costs $15 (about 1 hour ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Dallas, Texas costs $12 (about 1 hour ago)
- One-way ticket in public transport in Melbourne costs AU$4.30 (about 1 hour ago)