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Cost of living in Chalcis, Greece compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
Food | + 192% | |||
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Food in Chalcis (Greece) is 192% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €40 (168 zł) | 20 zł | + 741% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (33 zł) | 17 zł | + 91% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.00 (13 zł) | 8 zł | + 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (4.20 zł) | 2.49 zł | + 69% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.00 (13 zł) | 6 zł | + 102% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.54 (6 zł) | 5.07 zł | + 28% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (38 zł) | 17 zł | + 116% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.00 (8 zł) | 2.80 zł | + 200% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.30 (5.48 zł) | 2.51 zł | + 118% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.03 (4.34 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 54% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.84 (25 zł) | 20 zł | + 23% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.50 (6 zł) | 5.18 zł | + 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.50 (2.10 zł) | 2.05 zł | + 3% | |
Housing | + 9% | |||
Housing in Chalcis (Greece) is 9% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €358 (1,505 zł) | 2,325 zł | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €300 (1,261 zł) | 1,671 zł | - 25% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €200 (841 zł) | 519 zł | + 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 1,175 zł | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 844 zł | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 275 zł | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 (97 zł) | 47 zł | + 105% | |
40” flat screen TV | €600 (2,523 zł) | 1,879 zł | + 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €80 (336 zł) | 419 zł | - 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.00 (13 zł) | 19 zł | - 34% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (42 zł) | 16 zł | + 171% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in Chalcis (Greece) is 25% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €70 (294 zł) | 275 zł | + 7% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €15 (63 zł) | 113 zł | - 44% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €50 (210 zł) | 283 zł | - 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €60 (252 zł) | 298 zł | - 15% | |
Transportation | + 24% | |||
Transportation in Chalcis (Greece) is 24% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,000 (105,121 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 62% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | 5.28 zł | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €20 (84 zł) | 75 zł | + 12% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 26 zł | - | |
Personal Care | + 10% | |||
Personal Care in Chalcis (Greece) is 10% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €2.37 (10 zł) | 14 zł | - 27% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.20 (18 zł) | 26 zł | - 32% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (126 zł) | 100 zł | + 26% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €2.00 (8 zł) | 16 zł | - 49% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.00 (17 zł) | 12 zł | + 45% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.50 (11 zł) | 11 zł | - 7% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.00 (4.20 zł) | 4.65 zł | - 10% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.50 (6 zł) | 7 zł | - 7% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (42 zł) | 28 zł | + 50% | |
Entertainment | + 30% | |||
Entertainment in Chalcis (Greece) is 30% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €15 (63 zł) | 63 zł | - 0% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (63 zł) | 44 zł | + 43% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €10 (42 zł) | 115 zł | - 64% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 (168 zł) | 90 zł | + 87% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (38 zł) | 15 zł | + 148% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.00 (17 zł) | 6 zł | + 161% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (17 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 180% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 2,100 zł | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.29 zł | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (147 zł) | 108 zł | + 36% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.50 (15 zł) | 13 zł | + 14% | |
TOTAL | + 46% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Chalcis (Greece) is 46% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 10,822 zł
(€2,574)
in Chalcis
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,400 zł
in Łódź.
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