- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Poland
- Belfast
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Belfast, United Kingdom compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 86% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 86% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £9 (41 zł) | 20 zł | + 104% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.25 (25 zł) | 17 zł | + 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.48 (17 zł) | 8 zł | + 116% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.83 (3.99 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.14 (10 zł) | 6 zł | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.16 (10 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 87% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.40 (21 zł) | 10 zł | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.99 (10 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 225% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.84 (4.02 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 102% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.08 (5.18 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 84% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (34 zł) | 20 zł | + 68% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.77 (9 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 65% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.82 (3.93 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 91% | |
| Housing | + 81% | |||
| Housing in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 81% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £864 (4,144 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £678 (3,252 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £90 (431 zł) | 519 zł | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £559 (2,683 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 128% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £419 (2,009 zł) | 844 zł | + 138% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £98 (469 zł) | 275 zł | + 70% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (102 zł) | 47 zł | + 116% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £326 (1,563 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £70 (334 zł) | 419 zł | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (34 zł) | 20 zł | + 67% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £8 (40 zł) | 16 zł | + 157% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 2% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £46 (223 zł) | 275 zł | - 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £28 (136 zł) | 113 zł | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £54 (259 zł) | 282 zł | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (240 zł) | 297 zł | - 19% | |
| Transportation | + 85% | |||
| Transportation in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 85% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £14,500 (69,580 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.23 (5.88 zł) | 5.23 zł | + 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £50 (240 zł) | 75 zł | + 220% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £10 (48 zł) | 26 zł | + 83% | |
| Personal Care | + 67% | |||
| Personal Care in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 67% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.60 (12 zł) | 14 zł | - 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £5.00 (24 zł) | 26 zł | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £74 (357 zł) | 103 zł | + 247% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.77 (13 zł) | 16 zł | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.58 (8 zł) | 12 zł | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.29 (16 zł) | 11 zł | + 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.78 (9 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 84% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.37 (7 zł) | 7 zł | - 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (46 zł) | 30 zł | + 55% | |
| Entertainment | + 58% | |||
| Entertainment in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 58% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £25 (120 zł) | 63 zł | + 92% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £11 (53 zł) | 44 zł | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £71 (340 zł) | 126 zł | + 169% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £35 (168 zł) | 90 zł | + 87% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (36 zł) | 16 zł | + 124% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.24 (11 zł) | 6 zł | + 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.50 (17 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 180% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £445 (2,135 zł) | 2,040 zł | + 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.06 (0.29 zł) | 0.29 zł | - 1% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £26 (122 zł) | 108 zł | + 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (41 zł) | 13 zł | + 216% | |
| TOTAL | + 73% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 899 prices entered by 105 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 73% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 12,995 zł
(£2,708)
in Belfast
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,500 zł
in Łódź.
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