- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Fargo
- Łódź
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Cost of living in Fargo, United States compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 134% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Fargo (United States) is 134% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (45 zł) | 20 zł | + 127% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (26 zł) | 17 zł | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.81 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 132% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.99 (3.68 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.49 (9 zł) | 6 zł | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.33 (16 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 191% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (24 zł) | 10 zł | + 131% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.57 (13 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 352% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.32 (4.92 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 148% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.81 (10 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 273% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (56 zł) | 20 zł | + 179% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.79 (7 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.90 (7 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 244% | |
| Housing | + 129% | |||
| Housing in Fargo (United States) is 129% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,269 (4,735 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $871 (3,251 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $124 (464 zł) | 519 zł | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $939 (3,502 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 198% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $749 (2,796 zł) | 844 zł | + 231% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $83 (308 zł) | 275 zł | + 12% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $43 (161 zł) | 47 zł | + 241% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $360 (1,342 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $127 (474 zł) | 419 zł | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (45 zł) | 20 zł | + 122% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $23 (84 zł) | 16 zł | + 441% | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Fargo (United States) is 15% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (175 zł) | 275 zł | - 36% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $42 (157 zł) | 113 zł | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $88 (327 zł) | 282 zł | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $102 (382 zł) | 297 zł | + 28% | |
| Transportation | + 33% | |||
| Transportation in Fargo (United States) is 33% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,969 (78,240 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.68 (2.54 zł) | 5.23 zł | - 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $41 (152 zł) | 75 zł | + 103% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (52 zł) | 26 zł | + 99% | |
| Personal Care | + 161% | |||
| Personal Care in Fargo (United States) is 161% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (26 zł) | 14 zł | + 93% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $25 (92 zł) | 26 zł | + 254% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $138 (514 zł) | 103 zł | + 399% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $8 (28 zł) | 16 zł | + 70% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.52 (13 zł) | 12 zł | + 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.38 (20 zł) | 11 zł | + 78% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.41 (9 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 93% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.60 (5.95 zł) | 7 zł | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $19 (71 zł) | 30 zł | + 136% | |
| Entertainment | + 180% | |||
| Entertainment in Fargo (United States) is 180% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $39 (145 zł) | 63 zł | + 132% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (81 zł) | 44 zł | + 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $101 (378 zł) | 126 zł | + 199% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $56 (211 zł) | 90 zł | + 134% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (30 zł) | 16 zł | + 92% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.07 (15 zł) | 6 zł | + 135% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.86 (18 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 202% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (1,600 zł) | 2,040 zł | - 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.00 (3.73 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 1187% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $46 (171 zł) | 108 zł | + 58% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.37 (20 zł) | 13 zł | + 55% | |
| TOTAL | + 107% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 372 prices entered by 31 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Fargo (United States) is 107% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 13,224 zł
($3,544)
in Fargo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,400 zł
in Łódź.
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