Cost of living in Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom vs Łódź, Poland
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Food | + 100% | |||
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Food in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 100% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £9 (47 zł) | 26 zł | + 81% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.75 (30 zł) | 19 zł | + 54% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.74 (19 zł) | 8 zł | + 143% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.08 (5.59 zł) | 2.89 zł | + 94% | |
12 eggs, large | £4.06 (21 zł) | 10 zł | + 105% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.79 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 40% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.54 (24 zł) | 12 zł | + 104% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.92 (10 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 170% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.22 (6 zł) | 2.31 zł | + 175% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.30 (12 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 271% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (45 zł) | 27 zł | + 70% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.74 (9 zł) | 4.73 zł | + 91% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.03 (5.36 zł) | 2.66 zł | + 101% | |
Housing | + 165% | |||
Housing in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 165% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,522 (7,895 zł) | 3,027 zł | + 161% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,365 (7,082 zł) | 1,964 zł | + 261% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £176 (914 zł) | 471 zł | + 94% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,005 (5,215 zł) | 1,890 zł | + 176% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £900 (4,668 zł) | 1,028 zł | + 354% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £93 (482 zł) | 280 zł | + 72% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £22 (112 zł) | 47 zł | + 136% | |
40” flat screen tv | £345 (1,792 zł) | 1,541 zł | + 16% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £56 (288 zł) | 403 zł | - 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £3.80 (20 zł) | 21 zł | - 5% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £13 (65 zł) | 17 zł | + 280% | |
Clothes | + 26% | |||
Clothes in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 26% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £62 (323 zł) | 246 zł | + 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £30 (157 zł) | 118 zł | + 33% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £62 (319 zł) | 310 zł | + 3% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £76 (392 zł) | 350 zł | + 12% | |
Transportation | + 168% | |||
Transportation in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 168% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,072 (98,938 zł) | 70,724 zł | + 40% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.25 (6 zł) | 4.82 zł | + 34% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £81 (419 zł) | 94 zł | + 343% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £17 (88 zł) | 26 zł | + 242% | |
Personal Care | + 63% | |||
Personal Care in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 63% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.56 (18 zł) | 16 zł | + 17% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (43 zł) | 28 zł | + 56% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £63 (327 zł) | 101 zł | + 225% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.13 (16 zł) | 17 zł | - 3% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.44 (7 zł) | 11 zł | - 33% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £4.76 (25 zł) | 10 zł | + 157% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.80 (9 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 82% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.10 (5.71 zł) | 8 zł | - 28% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (60 zł) | 36 zł | + 66% | |
Entertainment | + 92% | |||
Entertainment in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 92% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £31 (163 zł) | 68 zł | + 141% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £18 (94 zł) | 54 zł | + 74% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £100 (516 zł) | 133 zł | + 289% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 (259 zł) | 138 zł | + 88% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (44 zł) | 18 zł | + 150% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.84 (15 zł) | 8 zł | + 75% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £5.22 (27 zł) | 8 zł | + 234% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £398 (2,065 zł) | 1,907 zł | + 8% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.11 (0.59 zł) | 0.30 zł | + 99% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £31 (163 zł) | 119 zł | + 37% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £10 (51 zł) | 14 zł | + 270% | |
TOTAL | + 126% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 126% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 22,609 zł (£4,358) in Brighton and Hove to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 10,000 zł in Łódź.
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