Cost of living in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 41% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus)
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| Food in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 54% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bydgoszcz (Poland) | Limassol (Cyprus) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| 28 zł (€6) | €13 | 54% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| 15 zł (€3.34) | €7 | 52% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| 7 zł (€1.64) | €4.80 | 66% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| 2.83 zł (€0.62) | €1.48 | 58% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| 7 zł (€1.59) | €3.68 | 57% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| 6 zł (€1.40) | €1.58 | 11% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| 12 zł (€2.56) | €3.59 | 29% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| 3.00 zł (€0.66) | €1.77 | 63% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| 1.95 zł (€0.43) | €0.81 | 47% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| 2.84 zł (€0.62) | €1.31 | 53% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| 26 zł (€5.63) | €7 | 19% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| 5.27 zł (€1.16) | €2.17 | 47% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| 1.84 zł (€0.40) | €1.34 | 70% |
| Housing in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 47% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||
| Bydgoszcz (Poland) | Limassol (Cyprus) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 2,565 zł (€563) | €1,152 | 51% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| 1,986 zł (€436) | €844 | 48% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| 400 zł (€88) | €170 | 48% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 1,767 zł (€388) | €701 | 45% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| 1,214 zł (€267) | €523 | 49% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| 273 zł (€60) | €79 | 24% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| 47 zł (€10) | €28 | 64% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| 1,980 zł (€435) | €421 | 3% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 340 zł (€75) | €109 | 31% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| 24 zł (€5.16) | €7 | 29% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| 29 zł (€6) | €6 | 2% |
| Clothes in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is about the same as in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||
| Bydgoszcz (Poland) | Limassol (Cyprus) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| 301 zł (€66) | €63 | 6% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| 156 zł (€34) | €35 | 2% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 276 zł (€60) | €71 | 14% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| 343 zł (€75) | €89 | 16% |
| Transportation in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 29% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||
| Bydgoszcz (Poland) | Limassol (Cyprus) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| 79,652 zł (€17,486) | €15,286 | 14% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| 5.00 zł (€1.10) | €1.21 | 9% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| 96 zł (€21) | €42 | 50% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| 30 zł (€6) | €12 | 45% |
| Personal Care in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 37% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||
| Bydgoszcz (Poland) | Limassol (Cyprus) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 21 zł (€4.69) | €4.55 | 3% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| 30 zł (€7) | €14 | 51% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| 100 zł (€22) | €50 | 56% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| 15 zł (€3.27) | €3.53 | 8% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| 15 zł (€3.25) | €3.60 | 10% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| 12 zł (€2.72) | €3.64 | 25% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| 4.19 zł (€0.92) | €1.97 | 53% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| 7 zł (€1.57) | €2.40 | 35% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| 24 zł (€5.24) | €13 | 61% |
| Entertainment in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 42% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||
| Bydgoszcz (Poland) | Limassol (Cyprus) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| 50 zł (€11) | €37 | 70% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| 40 zł (€9) | €17 | 48% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| 95 zł (€21) | €26 | 20% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| 155 zł (€34) | €44 | 23% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| 16 zł (€3.55) | €8 | 53% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| 9 zł (€2.08) | €2.93 | 29% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| 6 zł (€1.39) | €2.96 | 53% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| - | €504 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| 0.26 zł (€0.06) | €0.09 | 34% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| 127 zł (€28) | €59 | 53% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| 14 zł (€3.15) | €4.77 | 34% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,500 in Limassol you would need to make just about €2,072 (9,440 zł) in Bydgoszcz.