- Cost of Living
- United States
- Poland
- El Paso, Texas
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in El Paso, Texas, United States compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 103% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 103% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (40 zł) | 20 zł | + 102% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (29 zł) | 17 zł | + 68% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.48 (13 zł) | 8 zł | + 72% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.70 (2.67 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.70 (10 zł) | 6 zł | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.48 (9 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.69 (18 zł) | 10 zł | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.45 (9 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 217% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.40 (5.33 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 169% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.94 (7 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 163% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (51 zł) | 20 zł | + 154% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.99 (8 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.84 (7 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 240% | |
| Housing | + 107% | |||
| Housing in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 107% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,112 (4,230 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $826 (3,142 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $193 (735 zł) | 519 zł | + 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $777 (2,956 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 152% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $587 (2,235 zł) | 844 zł | + 165% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $136 (516 zł) | 275 zł | + 88% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $43 (163 zł) | 47 zł | + 245% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $372 (1,416 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $109 (416 zł) | 419 zł | - 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (35 zł) | 20 zł | + 73% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $10 (38 zł) | 16 zł | + 143% | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 1% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $39 (150 zł) | 275 zł | - 45% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $35 (132 zł) | 113 zł | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (288 zł) | 282 zł | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $93 (352 zł) | 297 zł | + 18% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 31% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,015 (79,968 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.63 (2.38 zł) | 5.23 zł | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $38 (143 zł) | 75 zł | + 91% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (60 zł) | 26 zł | + 132% | |
| Personal Care | + 105% | |||
| Personal Care in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 105% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (27 zł) | 14 zł | + 100% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $23 (87 zł) | 26 zł | + 234% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $83 (315 zł) | 103 zł | + 206% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (25 zł) | 16 zł | + 54% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.57 (10 zł) | 12 zł | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.15 (16 zł) | 11 zł | + 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.24 (12 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 165% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.84 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $12 (46 zł) | 30 zł | + 54% | |
| Entertainment | + 111% | |||
| Entertainment in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 111% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $34 (130 zł) | 63 zł | + 108% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (77 zł) | 44 zł | + 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $116 (441 zł) | 126 zł | + 249% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $53 (201 zł) | 90 zł | + 123% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (30 zł) | 16 zł | + 88% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.86 (18 zł) | 6 zł | + 187% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.17 (16 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 164% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $427 (1,625 zł) | 2,040 zł | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.51 (1.96 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 574% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $18 (70 zł) | 108 zł | - 35% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (23 zł) | 13 zł | + 79% | |
| TOTAL | + 79% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 366 prices entered by 53 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 15, 2018.
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Cost of living in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 79% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 11,458 zł
($3,011)
in El Paso, Texas
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,400 zł
in Łódź.
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