- 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 | + 99% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 99% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (42 zł) | 20 zł | + 111% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (29 zł) | 17 zł | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.48 (13 zł) | 8 zł | + 53% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.74 (2.77 zł) | 2.49 zł | + 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.59 (10 zł) | 6 zł | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.48 (9 zł) | 5.07 zł | + 82% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.57 (17 zł) | 17 zł | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.45 (9 zł) | 2.80 zł | + 227% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.40 (5.23 zł) | 2.51 zł | + 108% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.94 (7 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 158% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (50 zł) | 20 zł | + 149% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.99 (7 zł) | 5.29 zł | + 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.84 (7 zł) | 2.05 zł | + 235% | |
| Housing | + 103% | |||
| Housing in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 103% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,112 (4,148 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $826 (3,081 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $193 (720 zł) | 519 zł | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $777 (2,899 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 147% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $587 (2,192 zł) | 844 zł | + 160% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $136 (506 zł) | 275 zł | + 84% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $43 (160 zł) | 47 zł | + 239% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $372 (1,389 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $109 (408 zł) | 419 zł | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (34 zł) | 20 zł | + 69% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $10 (37 zł) | 16 zł | + 138% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 3% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $39 (147 zł) | 275 zł | - 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $35 (130 zł) | 113 zł | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (283 zł) | 277 zł | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $93 (345 zł) | 303 zł | + 14% | |
| Transportation | + 26% | |||
| Transportation in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,704 (77,264 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.61 (2.28 zł) | 5.26 zł | - 57% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $38 (140 zł) | 75 zł | + 87% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (59 zł) | 26 zł | + 127% | |
| Personal Care | + 110% | |||
| Personal Care in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 110% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (27 zł) | 14 zł | + 96% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $23 (85 zł) | 26 zł | + 227% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $89 (331 zł) | 100 zł | + 231% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (25 zł) | 16 zł | + 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.57 (10 zł) | 12 zł | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.15 (15 zł) | 11 zł | + 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.24 (12 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 160% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.84 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $12 (45 zł) | 28 zł | + 61% | |
| Entertainment | + 104% | |||
| Entertainment in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 104% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $34 (128 zł) | 63 zł | + 104% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (76 zł) | 44 zł | + 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $116 (432 zł) | 115 zł | + 274% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $53 (197 zł) | 90 zł | + 119% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (29 zł) | 16 zł | + 84% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.86 (18 zł) | 6 zł | + 181% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.17 (16 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 159% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $430 (1,605 zł) | 2,100 zł | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.51 (1.92 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 561% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $18 (68 zł) | 108 zł | - 37% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (23 zł) | 13 zł | + 76% | |
| TOTAL | + 75% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 468 prices entered by 49 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in El Paso, Texas (United States) is 75% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 11,706 zł
($3,137)
in El Paso, Texas
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,700 zł
in Łódź.
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