Cost of living in Białystok (Poland) is 8% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran)
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Food | + 9% | |||
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Food in Białystok (Poland) is 9% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
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Białystok | Ahvaz | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 27 zł (﷼ 282,854) | ﷼ 215,306 | + 31% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 16 zł (﷼ 173,041) | ﷼ 151,613 | + 14% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł (﷼ 87,536) | ﷼ 68,696 | + 27% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.73 zł (﷼ 28,997) | ﷼ 31,203 | - 7% | |
12 eggs, large | 8 zł (﷼ 82,279) | ﷼ 84,308 | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.16 zł (﷼ 54,925) | ﷼ 40,000 | + 37% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11 zł (﷼ 116,632) | ﷼ 102,857 | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.61 zł (﷼ 27,765) | ﷼ 61,111 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.40 zł (﷼ 25,577) | ﷼ 34,444 | - 26% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.08 zł (﷼ 32,724) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 28 zł (﷼ 303,034) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 5.65 zł (﷼ 60,165) | ﷼ 52,632 | + 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.38 zł (﷼ 25,320) | - | - | |
Housing | - 0% | |||
Housing in Białystok (Poland) is about the same as in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
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Białystok | Ahvaz | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | ﷼ 40,000,000 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,863 zł (﷼ 19,825,795) | ﷼ 25,000,000 | - 21% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | ﷼ 20,000,000 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | ﷼ 600,000 | - | |
40” flat screen tv | - | ﷼ 21,428,600 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ﷼ 8,066,670 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 31 zł (﷼ 330,375) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 120% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17 zł (﷼ 181,742) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 12% | |||
Clothes in Białystok (Poland) is 12% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
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Białystok | Ahvaz | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 252 zł (﷼ 2,680,520) | ﷼ 1,336,730 | + 101% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | ﷼ 2,302,720 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ﷼ 2,869,160 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
Transportation | + 20% | |||
Transportation in Białystok (Poland) is 20% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.50 zł (﷼ 58,561) | ﷼ 10,000 | + 486% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 25 zł (﷼ 265,651) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Białystok (Poland) is about the same as in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
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Białystok | Ahvaz | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 117 zł (﷼ 1,243,941) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ﷼ 137,500 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ﷼ 80,000 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | ﷼ 60,000 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 23 zł (﷼ 247,354) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 8% | |||
Entertainment in Białystok (Poland) is 8% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
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Białystok | Ahvaz | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 46 zł (﷼ 485,427) | ﷼ 500,000 | - 3% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | ﷼ 1,200,000 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 135 zł (﷼ 1,438,323) | ﷼ 750,000 | + 92% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8 zł (﷼ 87,885) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,100 zł (﷼ 22,343,959) | ﷼ 20,000,000 | + 12% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | ﷼ 556,075 | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | ﷼ 120,000 | - | |
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 16 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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