Cost of living in Boulder, Colorado, United States vs Łódź, Poland
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Food | + 127% | |||
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Food in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 127% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (59 zł) | 26 zł | + 129% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (28 zł) | 19 zł | + 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.32 (17 zł) | 8 zł | + 108% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.88 (3.39 zł) | 2.89 zł | + 17% | |
12 eggs, large | $3.50 (13 zł) | 10 zł | + 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.17 (16 zł) | 7 zł | + 142% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (31 zł) | 12 zł | + 171% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.14 (20 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 436% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.97 (8 zł) | 2.31 zł | + 229% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.39 (9 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 186% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (54 zł) | 27 zł | + 102% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.00 (8 zł) | 4.73 zł | + 63% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.85 (11 zł) | 2.66 zł | + 312% | |
Housing | + 212% | |||
Housing in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 212% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,288 (8,812 zł) | 3,027 zł | + 191% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,965 (7,569 zł) | 1,964 zł | + 285% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $175 (673 zł) | 471 zł | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,549 (5,967 zł) | 1,890 zł | + 216% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,282 (4,937 zł) | 1,028 zł | + 380% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $102 (391 zł) | 280 zł | + 39% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $56 (217 zł) | 47 zł | + 357% | |
40” flat screen tv | $391 (1,506 zł) | 1,541 zł | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $163 (630 zł) | 403 zł | + 56% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (47 zł) | 21 zł | + 127% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $26 (101 zł) | 17 zł | + 488% | |
Clothes | - 0% | |||
Clothes in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is about the same as in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $47 (182 zł) | 246 zł | - 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $34 (130 zł) | 118 zł | + 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $83 (318 zł) | 310 zł | + 3% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $104 (400 zł) | 350 zł | + 14% | |
Transportation | + 138% | |||
Transportation in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 138% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,482 (94,299 zł) | 70,724 zł | + 33% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.70 (2.69 zł) | 4.82 zł | - 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $108 (415 zł) | 94 zł | + 340% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (53 zł) | 26 zł | + 108% | |
Personal Care | + 128% | |||
Personal Care in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 128% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.91 (23 zł) | 16 zł | + 45% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $23 (88 zł) | 28 zł | + 217% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $97 (372 zł) | 101 zł | + 269% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (26 zł) | 17 zł | + 53% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.95 (15 zł) | 11 zł | + 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (28 zł) | 10 zł | + 194% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.04 (12 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 128% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.88 (7 zł) | 8 zł | - 8% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $25 (95 zł) | 36 zł | + 161% | |
Entertainment | + 100% | |||
Entertainment in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 100% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (174 zł) | 68 zł | + 158% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $24 (91 zł) | 54 zł | + 69% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $110 (423 zł) | 133 zł | + 219% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $66 (254 zł) | 138 zł | + 84% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (43 zł) | 18 zł | + 144% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.52 (17 zł) | 8 zł | + 108% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.34 (21 zł) | 8 zł | + 153% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $431 (1,659 zł) | 1,907 zł | - 13% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.23 (0.88 zł) | 0.30 zł | + 196% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $79 (303 zł) | 119 zł | + 154% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $5.77 (22 zł) | 14 zł | + 61% | |
TOTAL | + 139% |

These prices were last updated on March 06, 2021.
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Cost of living in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 139% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 23,230 zł ($6,031) in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 9,700 zł in Łódź.
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