- Cost of Living
- Poland
- Syria
- Olsztyn
- Aleppo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Olsztyn, Poland compared to Aleppo, Syria
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| Food | + 247% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Olsztyn (Poland) is 247% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 30 zł (4,094 £) | 2,730 £ | + 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 29 zł (4,006 £) | 1,290 £ | + 210% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 30 zł (4,115 £) | 576 £ | + 614% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 zł (1,150 £) | 202 £ | + 469% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14 zł (1,887 £) | 332 £ | + 468% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 zł (902 £) | 171 £ | + 426% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 zł (1,892 £) | 502 £ | + 277% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.75 zł (659 £) | 287 £ | + 130% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.84 zł (671 £) | 150 £ | + 347% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 6 zł (857 £) | 400 £ | + 114% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 50 zł (6,972 £) | 2,500 £ | + 179% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 12 zł (1,656 £) | 350 £ | + 372% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.36 zł (604 £) | 35 £ | + 1644% | |
| Housing | + 477% | |||
| Housing in Olsztyn (Poland) is 477% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,401 zł (471,283 £) | 66,663 £ | + 607% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,319 zł (460,028 £) | 34,410 £ | + 1237% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 543 zł (75,267 £) | 11,228 £ | + 570% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,995 zł (415,048 £) | 31,198 £ | + 1230% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,919 zł (265,927 £) | 16,517 £ | + 1510% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 316 zł (43,847 £) | 6,032 £ | + 627% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 74 zł (10,213 £) | 6,657 £ | + 53% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,022 zł (418,801 £) | 157,474 £ | + 166% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 616 zł (85,359 £) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 36 zł (4,921 £) | 1,200 £ | + 310% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 15 zł (2,137 £) | 234 £ | + 815% | |
| Clothes | + 321% | |||
| Clothes in Olsztyn (Poland) is 321% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 332 zł (46,052 £) | 4,941 £ | + 832% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 170 zł (23,571 £) | 7,968 £ | + 196% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 355 zł (49,185 £) | 10,675 £ | + 361% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 654 zł (90,618 £) | 9,048 £ | + 902% | |
| Transportation | + 114% | |||
| Transportation in Olsztyn (Poland) is 114% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 80,287 zł (11,126,764 £) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.93 zł (822 £) | 155 £ | + 432% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 108 zł (14,900 £) | 2,087 £ | + 614% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,303 £ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 62% | |||
| Personal Care in Olsztyn (Poland) is 62% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 23 zł (3,220 £) | 318 £ | + 912% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,074 £ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 1,030 £ | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 10 zł (1,401 £) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 9 zł (1,232 £) | 625 £ | + 97% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (1,511 £) | 702 £ | + 115% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.90 zł (540 £) | 300 £ | + 80% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12 zł (1,683 £) | 350 £ | + 381% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 20 zł (2,773 £) | 434 £ | + 538% | |
| Entertainment | + 104% | |||
| Entertainment in Olsztyn (Poland) is 104% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 63 zł (8,706 £) | 3,000 £ | + 190% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 68 zł (9,364 £) | 1,000 £ | + 836% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 95 zł (13,122 £) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 187 zł (25,932 £) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 20 zł (2,747 £) | 400 £ | + 587% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 zł (1,918 £) | 244 £ | + 687% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 zł (1,663 £) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 562 zł (77,887 £) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.55 zł (77 £) | 7 £ | + 995% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 123 zł (17,066 £) | 3,000 £ | + 469% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 29 zł (4,046 £) | 550 £ | + 636% | |
| TOTAL | + 199% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 60 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Olsztyn (Poland) is 199% more expensive than in Aleppo (Syria)
For example, you would need at least 1,214,644 £
(8,764 zł)
in Olsztyn
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
406,250 £
in Aleppo.
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