- Cost of Living
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- Łódź
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Cost of living in Belfast, United Kingdom vs Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 75% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 75% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £9 (44 zł) | 29 zł | + 48% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.41 (26 zł) | 19 zł | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.53 (17 zł) | 8 zł | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.80 (3.91 zł) | 2.60 zł | + 51% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.35 (11 zł) | 9 zł | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.18 (11 zł) | 5.67 zł | + 88% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.39 (21 zł) | 11 zł | + 95% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.18 (11 zł) | 2.88 zł | + 269% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.81 (3.98 zł) | 2.22 zł | + 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.76 (9 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 166% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (35 zł) | 23 zł | + 51% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.71 (8 zł) | 4.89 zł | + 71% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.97 (4.76 zł) | 2.01 zł | + 137% | |
| Housing | + 91% | |||
| Housing in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 91% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,120 (5,472 zł) | 3,149 zł | + 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £631 (3,081 zł) | 1,746 zł | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £86 (419 zł) | 519 zł | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £865 (4,228 zł) | 1,380 zł | + 206% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £546 (2,669 zł) | 1,043 zł | + 156% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £67 (329 zł) | 291 zł | + 13% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £24 (116 zł) | 44 zł | + 166% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £396 (1,936 zł) | 1,798 zł | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £78 (382 zł) | 419 zł | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (35 zł) | 21 zł | + 61% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (43 zł) | 16 zł | + 176% | |
| Clothes | + 28% | |||
| Clothes in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 28% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £66 (322 zł) | 264 zł | + 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £34 (166 zł) | 121 zł | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £76 (371 zł) | 287 zł | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £62 (303 zł) | 303 zł | - 0% | |
| Transportation | + 106% | |||
| Transportation in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 106% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,483 (95,194 zł) | 68,915 zł | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.27 (6 zł) | 5.25 zł | + 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £59 (289 zł) | 90 zł | + 222% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £11 (52 zł) | 27 zł | + 94% | |
| Personal Care | + 57% | |||
| Personal Care in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 57% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.80 (14 zł) | 14 zł | + 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £5.00 (24 zł) | 27 zł | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £74 (364 zł) | 100 zł | + 264% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.05 (15 zł) | 16 zł | - 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.62 (8 zł) | 12 zł | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.88 (14 zł) | 10 zł | + 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.73 (8 zł) | 4.55 zł | + 86% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.07 (5.24 zł) | 7 zł | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (44 zł) | 30 zł | + 48% | |
| Entertainment | + 94% | |||
| Entertainment in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 94% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £30 (149 zł) | 59 zł | + 152% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £13 (63 zł) | 51 zł | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £86 (420 zł) | 130 zł | + 223% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £53 (259 zł) | 103 zł | + 152% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (36 zł) | 15 zł | + 135% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.83 (14 zł) | 8 zł | + 76% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.10 (20 zł) | 6 zł | + 221% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £435 (2,128 zł) | 1,984 zł | + 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (0.60 zł) | 0.28 zł | + 111% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £32 (158 zł) | 122 zł | + 30% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £10 (49 zł) | 14 zł | + 259% | |
| TOTAL | + 86% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 86% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 18,610 zł
(£3,809)
in Belfast
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
10,000 zł
in Łódź.
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