Cost of living in Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man vs Łódź, Poland
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Food | + 112% | |||
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Food in Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man) is 112% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (53 zł) | 26 zł | + 105% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £7 (39 zł) | 19 zł | + 99% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.79 (20 zł) | 8 zł | + 148% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.07 (5.58 zł) | 2.89 zł | + 94% | |
12 eggs, large | £3.69 (19 zł) | 10 zł | + 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.32 (12 zł) | 7 zł | + 83% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.13 (22 zł) | 12 zł | + 87% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.05 (11 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 191% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.13 (5.90 zł) | 2.31 zł | + 156% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.40 (7 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 128% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (46 zł) | 27 zł | + 74% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.18 (11 zł) | 4.73 zł | + 141% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.21 (6 zł) | 2.66 zł | + 137% | |
Housing | + 133% | |||
Housing in Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man) is 133% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,141 (5,974 zł) | 3,027 zł | + 97% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £839 (4,394 zł) | 1,964 zł | + 124% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £152 (793 zł) | 471 zł | + 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £901 (4,718 zł) | 1,890 zł | + 150% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £657 (3,437 zł) | 1,028 zł | + 234% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £108 (565 zł) | 280 zł | + 101% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £31 (160 zł) | 47 zł | + 238% | |
40” flat screen tv | £445 (2,331 zł) | 1,541 zł | + 51% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £105 (551 zł) | 403 zł | + 37% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (39 zł) | 21 zł | + 89% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £12 (61 zł) | 17 zł | + 252% | |
Clothes | + 64% | |||
Clothes in Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man) is 64% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £78 (409 zł) | 246 zł | + 66% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £41 (217 zł) | 118 zł | + 84% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £79 (414 zł) | 310 zł | + 34% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £74 (389 zł) | 350 zł | + 11% | |
Transportation | + 117% | |||
Transportation in Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man) is 117% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,676 (87,290 zł) | 70,724 zł | + 23% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.28 (7 zł) | 4.82 zł | + 39% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £58 (302 zł) | 94 zł | + 219% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £18 (96 zł) | 26 zł | + 275% | |
Personal Care | + 96% | |||
Personal Care in Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man) is 96% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.05 (21 zł) | 16 zł | + 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £4.56 (24 zł) | 28 zł | - 14% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £93 (488 zł) | 101 zł | + 383% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £4.59 (24 zł) | 17 zł | + 43% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £2.30 (12 zł) | 11 zł | + 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.82 (15 zł) | 10 zł | + 54% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.90 (10 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 94% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £2.33 (12 zł) | 8 zł | + 55% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £16 (82 zł) | 36 zł | + 127% | |
Entertainment | + 112% | |||
Entertainment in Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man) is 112% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £29 (153 zł) | 68 zł | + 127% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £17 (87 zł) | 54 zł | + 62% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £57 (300 zł) | 133 zł | + 126% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £66 (346 zł) | 138 zł | + 152% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (40 zł) | 18 zł | + 123% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.76 (14 zł) | 8 zł | + 72% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.65 (19 zł) | 8 zł | + 135% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £382 (2,000 zł) | 1,907 zł | + 5% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.23 (1.22 zł) | 0.30 zł | + 311% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £44 (228 zł) | 119 zł | + 91% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (48 zł) | 14 zł | + 246% | |
TOTAL | + 115% |

These prices were last updated on February 25, 2021.
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Cost of living in Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man) is 115% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 17,824 zł (£3,405) in Douglas, Isle of Man to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 8,300 zł in Łódź.
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