- Cost of Living
- United States
- Poland
- Boulder, Colorado
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Boulder, Colorado, United States compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 196% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 196% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (59 zł) | 20 zł | + 194% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (27 zł) | 17 zł | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.43 (20 zł) | 8 zł | + 162% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.04 (3.85 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.07 (15 zł) | 6 zł | + 142% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.03 (19 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 237% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $10 (39 zł) | 10 zł | + 278% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.62 (13 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 358% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.76 (7 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 230% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.75 (14 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 396% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $19 (71 zł) | 20 zł | + 255% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.98 (7 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.76 (10 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 397% | |
| Housing | + 258% | |||
| Housing in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 258% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,101 (7,806 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 236% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,006 (7,453 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 346% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $179 (664 zł) | 519 zł | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,728 (6,421 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 447% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,374 (5,107 zł) | 844 zł | + 505% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $91 (339 zł) | 275 zł | + 23% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $52 (192 zł) | 47 zł | + 308% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $337 (1,251 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $148 (549 zł) | 419 zł | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (48 zł) | 20 zł | + 138% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $24 (89 zł) | 16 zł | + 471% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 2% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $45 (167 zł) | 275 zł | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $35 (130 zł) | 113 zł | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (287 zł) | 282 zł | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $86 (319 zł) | 297 zł | + 7% | |
| Transportation | + 144% | |||
| Transportation in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 144% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,875 (99,870 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.71 (2.66 zł) | 5.23 zł | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $98 (364 zł) | 75 zł | + 385% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (67 zł) | 26 zł | + 155% | |
| Personal Care | + 141% | |||
| Personal Care in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 141% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.84 (22 zł) | 14 zł | + 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $23 (84 zł) | 26 zł | + 224% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $117 (433 zł) | 103 zł | + 321% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (23 zł) | 16 zł | + 40% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.76 (14 zł) | 12 zł | + 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.40 (20 zł) | 11 zł | + 78% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.70 (10 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 116% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.89 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (75 zł) | 30 zł | + 150% | |
| Entertainment | + 160% | |||
| Entertainment in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 160% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $46 (171 zł) | 63 zł | + 173% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (88 zł) | 44 zł | + 100% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $141 (523 zł) | 126 zł | + 314% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $78 (291 zł) | 90 zł | + 223% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (39 zł) | 16 zł | + 147% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.58 (17 zł) | 6 zł | + 164% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (23 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 286% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (1,594 zł) | 2,040 zł | - 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.53 (1.98 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 584% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $68 (253 zł) | 108 zł | + 134% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.69 (21 zł) | 13 zł | + 64% | |
| TOTAL | + 173% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 472 prices entered by 53 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Boulder, Colorado (United States) is 173% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 19,964 zł
($5,372)
in Boulder, Colorado
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,300 zł
in Łódź.
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