- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
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- Belfast
- Łódź
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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 (42 zł) | 20 zł | + 108% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.25 (26 zł) | 17 zł | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.48 (17 zł) | 8 zł | + 101% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.81 (3.95 zł) | 2.49 zł | + 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.14 (10 zł) | 6 zł | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.16 (11 zł) | 5.07 zł | + 109% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.40 (22 zł) | 17 zł | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.99 (10 zł) | 2.80 zł | + 248% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.84 (4.10 zł) | 2.51 zł | + 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.08 (5.29 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 88% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (34 zł) | 20 zł | + 71% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.77 (9 zł) | 5.29 zł | + 64% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.82 (4.01 zł) | 2.05 zł | + 96% | |
| Housing | + 84% | |||
| Housing in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 84% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £864 (4,230 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £678 (3,319 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 99% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £90 (440 zł) | 519 zł | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £559 (2,738 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 133% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £419 (2,051 zł) | 844 zł | + 143% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £98 (478 zł) | 275 zł | + 74% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £21 (104 zł) | 47 zł | + 120% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £326 (1,595 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £70 (341 zł) | 419 zł | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (34 zł) | 20 zł | + 71% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £8 (41 zł) | 16 zł | + 162% | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 4% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £46 (227 zł) | 275 zł | - 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £28 (139 zł) | 113 zł | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £54 (264 zł) | 277 zł | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (245 zł) | 303 zł | - 19% | |
| Transportation | + 87% | |||
| Transportation in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 87% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £14,500 (71,011 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.23 (6 zł) | 5.26 zł | + 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £50 (245 zł) | 75 zł | + 226% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £11 (52 zł) | 26 zł | + 101% | |
| Personal Care | + 76% | |||
| Personal Care in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 76% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.60 (13 zł) | 14 zł | - 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £5.00 (25 zł) | 26 zł | - 6% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £74 (365 zł) | 100 zł | + 265% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.77 (14 zł) | 16 zł | - 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.68 (8 zł) | 12 zł | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.63 (18 zł) | 11 zł | + 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.81 (9 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 91% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.41 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (47 zł) | 28 zł | + 68% | |
| Entertainment | + 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 61% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £25 (123 zł) | 63 zł | + 96% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £11 (54 zł) | 44 zł | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £71 (347 zł) | 115 zł | + 200% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £35 (171 zł) | 90 zł | + 90% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (36 zł) | 16 zł | + 129% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.24 (11 zł) | 6 zł | + 70% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.50 (17 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 186% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £445 (2,179 zł) | 2,100 zł | + 4% | |
| 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 (125 zł) | 108 zł | + 16% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (42 zł) | 13 zł | + 223% | |
| TOTAL | + 76% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 885 prices entered by 105 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belfast (United Kingdom) is 76% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 13,001 zł
(£2,655)
in Belfast
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,400 zł
in Łódź.
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