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Cost of living in Łódź, Poland compared to Alchevs'k, Ukraine
Currency:
Food | ||||
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Food in Łódź (Poland) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 20 zł (155₴) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 17 zł (132₴) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł (65₴) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.49 zł (19₴) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | 6 zł (48₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.07 zł (39₴) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 zł (135₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.80 zł (22₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.51 zł (19₴) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.81 zł (22₴) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 20 zł (155₴) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.18 zł (40₴) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.05 zł (16₴) | - | - | |
Housing | + 21% | |||
Housing in Łódź (Poland) is 21% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,325 zł (17,963₴) | 1,644₴ | + 993% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,671 zł (12,914₴) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 519 zł (4,012₴) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,175 zł (9,078₴) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 844 zł (6,519₴) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 275 zł (2,127₴) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 47 zł (364₴) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,879 zł (14,519₴) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 419 zł (3,238₴) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19 zł (147₴) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 16 zł (120₴) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Łódź (Poland) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 275 zł (2,125₴) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 113 zł (869₴) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 283 zł (2,185₴) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 298 zł (2,300₴) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 32% | |||
Transportation in Łódź (Poland) is 32% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 65,000 zł (502,196₴) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.28 zł (41₴) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 75 zł (579₴) | 100₴ | + 479% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 26 zł (201₴) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 5% | |||
Personal Care in Łódź (Poland) is 5% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 14 zł (106₴) | 30₴ | + 253% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26 zł (201₴) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 100 zł (773₴) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 16 zł (127₴) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 zł (90₴) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (87₴) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.65 zł (36₴) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (52₴) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 28 zł (217₴) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Łódź (Poland) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 63 zł (488₴) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 44 zł (340₴) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 115 zł (892₴) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 90 zł (695₴) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 zł (118₴) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6 zł (50₴) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6.00 zł (46₴) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,100 zł (16,223₴) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 zł (2.24₴) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 108 zł (835₴) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13 zł (100₴) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 23% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Łódź (Poland) is 23% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 6,405₴
(829 zł)
in Łódź
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
5,200₴
in Alchevs'k.
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