- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Edinburgh, United Kingdom compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 100% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 100% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (48 zł) | 20 zł | + 139% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.00 (24 zł) | 17 zł | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.86 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.94 (4.52 zł) | 2.49 zł | + 81% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £1.98 (9 zł) | 6 zł | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.46 (12 zł) | 5.07 zł | + 132% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.22 (25 zł) | 17 zł | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.03 (10 zł) | 2.80 zł | + 248% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.82 (3.92 zł) | 2.51 zł | + 56% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.34 (6 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 128% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (38 zł) | 20 zł | + 91% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.79 (9 zł) | 5.18 zł | + 65% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.95 (4.55 zł) | 2.05 zł | + 122% | |
| Housing | + 124% | |||
| Housing in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 124% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,241 (5,941 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 156% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £935 (4,477 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 168% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £102 (490 zł) | 519 zł | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £665 (3,184 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 171% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £520 (2,488 zł) | 844 zł | + 195% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £73 (349 zł) | 275 zł | + 27% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £22 (107 zł) | 47 zł | + 126% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £343 (1,640 zł) | 1,879 zł | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £81 (389 zł) | 419 zł | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (33 zł) | 19 zł | + 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (49 zł) | 16 zł | + 219% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 18% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £61 (290 zł) | 275 zł | + 5% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £33 (159 zł) | 113 zł | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £52 (250 zł) | 283 zł | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £51 (242 zł) | 298 zł | - 19% | |
| Transportation | + 94% | |||
| Transportation in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 94% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £15,500 (74,189 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.19 (5.71 zł) | 5.28 zł | + 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £52 (249 zł) | 75 zł | + 232% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £17 (83 zł) | 26 zł | + 219% | |
| Personal Care | + 122% | |||
| Personal Care in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 122% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.64 (22 zł) | 14 zł | + 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (37 zł) | 26 zł | + 42% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £94 (449 zł) | 100 zł | + 349% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.94 (14 zł) | 16 zł | - 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £2.07 (10 zł) | 12 zł | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.73 (13 zł) | 11 zł | + 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (10 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 106% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.49 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £15 (70 zł) | 28 zł | + 149% | |
| Entertainment | + 85% | |||
| Entertainment in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 85% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £32 (152 zł) | 63 zł | + 141% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £18 (85 zł) | 44 zł | + 94% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £75 (360 zł) | 115 zł | + 212% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £40 (191 zł) | 90 zł | + 113% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (44 zł) | 15 zł | + 186% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.41 (12 zł) | 6 zł | + 79% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.50 (17 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 179% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £442 (2,115 zł) | 2,100 zł | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.09 (0.43 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £30 (143 zł) | 108 zł | + 33% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (42 zł) | 13 zł | + 229% | |
| TOTAL | + 98% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 767 prices entered by 117 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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