- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Athens, Georgia
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Athens, Georgia, United States compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 133% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Athens, Georgia (United States) is 133% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (43 zł) | 20 zł | + 113% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6 (23 zł) | 17 zł | + 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.45 (13 zł) | 8 zł | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.88 (3.36 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.10 (8 zł) | 6 zł | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.76 (18 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 227% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $9 (33 zł) | 10 zł | + 216% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.44 (13 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 346% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.91 (7 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 267% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.75 (7 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 137% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (57 zł) | 20 zł | + 184% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.85 (7 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.58 (10 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 379% | |
| Housing | + 92% | |||
| Housing in Athens, Georgia (United States) is 92% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $933 (3,559 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $712 (2,715 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $133 (509 zł) | 519 zł | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $714 (2,722 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 132% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $648 (2,471 zł) | 844 zł | + 193% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $102 (388 zł) | 275 zł | + 41% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $42 (160 zł) | 47 zł | + 239% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $425 (1,622 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $200 (761 zł) | 419 zł | + 82% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (48 zł) | 20 zł | + 138% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $10 (39 zł) | 16 zł | + 154% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Athens, Georgia (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $35 (135 zł) | 275 zł | - 51% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $35 (133 zł) | 113 zł | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $72 (274 zł) | 282 zł | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $75 (286 zł) | 297 zł | - 4% | |
| Transportation | + 167% | |||
| Transportation in Athens, Georgia (United States) is 167% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,208 (84,704 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.70 (2.67 zł) | 5.23 zł | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $51 (196 zł) | 75 zł | + 161% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $144 (549 zł) | 26 zł | + 2004% | |
| Personal Care | + 81% | |||
| Personal Care in Athens, Georgia (United States) is 81% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.64 (21 zł) | 14 zł | + 57% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $9 (36 zł) | 26 zł | + 39% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $75 (287 zł) | 103 zł | + 179% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $8 (29 zł) | 16 zł | + 74% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.68 (14 zł) | 12 zł | + 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $2.45 (9 zł) | 11 zł | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.82 (11 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 131% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.84 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (66 zł) | 30 zł | + 120% | |
| Entertainment | + 196% | |||
| Entertainment in Athens, Georgia (United States) is 196% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $35 (134 zł) | 63 zł | + 114% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (72 zł) | 44 zł | + 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $172 (655 zł) | 126 zł | + 419% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $57 (219 zł) | 90 zł | + 143% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (31 zł) | 16 zł | + 96% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.00 (15 zł) | 6 zł | + 137% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.09 (19 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 223% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $432 (1,647 zł) | 2,040 zł | - 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.02 (3.91 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 1248% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $31 (119 zł) | 108 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.81 (22 zł) | 13 zł | + 72% | |
| TOTAL | + 130% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 364 prices entered by 32 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 15, 2018.
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Cost of living in Athens, Georgia (United States) is 130% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 16,536 zł
($4,335)
in Athens, Georgia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,200 zł
in Łódź.
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