- Cost of Living
- Australia
- Poland
- Cairns
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cairns, Australia compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 151% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cairns (Australia) is 151% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$19 (53 zł) | 20 zł | + 166% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$10 (29 zł) | 17 zł | + 68% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.44 (15 zł) | 8 zł | + 94% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.28 (3.51 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$5.95 (16 zł) | 6 zł | + 162% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$5.94 (16 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 194% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$8 (21 zł) | 10 zł | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.22 (12 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 295% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.05 (8 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 323% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$4.64 (13 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 354% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$22 (62 zł) | 20 zł | + 209% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.35 (9 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 78% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$1.55 (4.25 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 106% | |
| Housing | + 146% | |||
| Housing in Cairns (Australia) is 146% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,064 (5,676 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 144% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,362 (3,745 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 124% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$185 (507 zł) | 519 zł | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$1,263 (3,474 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 196% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,018 (2,799 zł) | 844 zł | + 232% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$140 (384 zł) | 275 zł | + 39% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$62 (170 zł) | 47 zł | + 261% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$767 (2,108 zł) | 1,789 zł | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$163 (447 zł) | 419 zł | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$11 (30 zł) | 20 zł | + 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$28 (76 zł) | 16 zł | + 392% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Cairns (Australia) is 3% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$94 (259 zł) | 275 zł | - 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$44 (120 zł) | 113 zł | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$121 (333 zł) | 282 zł | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$98 (269 zł) | 297 zł | - 9% | |
| Transportation | + 107% | |||
| Transportation in Cairns (Australia) is 107% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$27,857 (76,611 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.45 (3.98 zł) | 5.23 zł | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$102 (281 zł) | 75 zł | + 274% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$32 (89 zł) | 26 zł | + 241% | |
| Personal Care | + 61% | |||
| Personal Care in Cairns (Australia) is 61% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$12 (33 zł) | 14 zł | + 138% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$20 (55 zł) | 26 zł | + 111% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$66 (181 zł) | 103 zł | + 76% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$7 (21 zł) | 16 zł | + 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.71 (13 zł) | 12 zł | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.40 (15 zł) | 11 zł | + 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.54 (7 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.58 (10 zł) | 7 zł | + 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$24 (67 zł) | 30 zł | + 123% | |
| Entertainment | + 184% | |||
| Entertainment in Cairns (Australia) is 184% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$59 (162 zł) | 63 zł | + 159% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$36 (99 zł) | 44 zł | + 124% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$103 (282 zł) | 126 zł | + 123% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$115 (316 zł) | 90 zł | + 251% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$14 (39 zł) | 16 zł | + 144% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.42 (12 zł) | 6 zł | + 88% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$7 (20 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 225% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 2,040 zł | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$1.00 (2.75 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 848% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$51 (140 zł) | 108 zł | + 29% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$18 (48 zł) | 13 zł | + 273% | |
| TOTAL | + 127% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 433 prices entered by 33 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
2.750
PLN
/
AUD
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Cost of living in Cairns (Australia) is 127% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 17,273 zł
(AU$6,281)
in Cairns
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,600 zł
in Łódź.
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