Cost of living in Genoa, Italy vs Łódź, Poland
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Food | + 100% | |||
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Food in Genoa (Italy) is 100% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (56 zł) | 26 zł | + 115% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (33 zł) | 19 zł | + 70% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.54 (25 zł) | 8 zł | + 218% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.41 (6 zł) | 2.89 zł | + 124% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.64 (17 zł) | 10 zł | + 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.21 (10 zł) | 7 zł | + 53% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (28 zł) | 12 zł | + 141% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.94 (9 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 141% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.09 (4.99 zł) | 2.31 zł | + 117% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.52 (7 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 117% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (30 zł) | 27 zł | + 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.97 (9 zł) | 4.73 zł | + 91% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.16 (5.34 zł) | 2.66 zł | + 100% | |
Housing | + 56% | |||
Housing in Genoa (Italy) is 56% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €837 (3,844 zł) | 3,027 zł | + 27% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €637 (2,922 zł) | 1,964 zł | + 49% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €101 (465 zł) | 471 zł | - 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €694 (3,187 zł) | 1,890 zł | + 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €462 (2,120 zł) | 1,028 zł | + 106% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €100 (460 zł) | 280 zł | + 64% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (99 zł) | 47 zł | + 109% | |
40” flat screen tv | €356 (1,636 zł) | 1,541 zł | + 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €116 (531 zł) | 403 zł | + 32% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.22 (19 zł) | 21 zł | - 6% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (51 zł) | 17 zł | + 197% | |
Clothes | + 62% | |||
Clothes in Genoa (Italy) is 62% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €87 (400 zł) | 246 zł | + 62% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €40 (183 zł) | 118 zł | + 55% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €99 (454 zł) | 310 zł | + 46% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €158 (726 zł) | 350 zł | + 107% | |
Transportation | + 86% | |||
Transportation in Genoa (Italy) is 86% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,371 (102,680 zł) | 70,724 zł | + 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.59 (7 zł) | 4.82 zł | + 52% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €46 (213 zł) | 94 zł | + 126% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (76 zł) | 26 zł | + 196% | |
Personal Care | + 99% | |||
Personal Care in Genoa (Italy) is 99% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (37 zł) | 16 zł | + 133% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (53 zł) | 28 zł | + 90% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €85 (388 zł) | 101 zł | + 285% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.20 (19 zł) | 17 zł | + 15% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.22 (15 zł) | 11 zł | + 32% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.31 (15 zł) | 10 zł | + 58% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.89 (9 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 69% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.67 (8 zł) | 8 zł | - 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (76 zł) | 36 zł | + 110% | |
Entertainment | + 100% | |||
Entertainment in Genoa (Italy) is 100% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (172 zł) | 68 zł | + 154% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (74 zł) | 54 zł | + 38% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €59 (270 zł) | 133 zł | + 103% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €72 (329 zł) | 138 zł | + 139% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (36 zł) | 18 zł | + 105% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.53 (7 zł) | 8 zł | - 16% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.18 (24 zł) | 8 zł | + 192% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €475 (2,182 zł) | 1,907 zł | + 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 (0.79 zł) | 0.30 zł | + 168% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (275 zł) | 119 zł | + 131% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.26 (24 zł) | 14 zł | + 75% | |
TOTAL | + 82% |

These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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Cost of living in Genoa (Italy) is 82% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 15,675 zł (€3,415) in Genoa to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 8,600 zł in Łódź.
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