Cost of living in Leeds, United Kingdom vs Łódź, Poland
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Food | + 69% | |||
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Food in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 69% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £7 (38 zł) | 26 zł | + 49% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £4.82 (25 zł) | 19 zł | + 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.35 (17 zł) | 8 zł | + 119% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.73 (3.82 zł) | 2.89 zł | + 32% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.52 (13 zł) | 10 zł | + 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.76 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 39% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.28 (17 zł) | 12 zł | + 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.85 (10 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 161% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.89 (4.63 zł) | 2.31 zł | + 101% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.18 (11 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 253% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (40 zł) | 27 zł | + 52% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.87 (10 zł) | 4.73 zł | + 105% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.87 (4.53 zł) | 2.66 zł | + 70% | |
Housing | + 180% | |||
Housing in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 180% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,545 (8,050 zł) | 3,027 zł | + 166% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £698 (3,635 zł) | 1,964 zł | + 85% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £202 (1,051 zł) | 471 zł | + 123% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,494 (7,788 zł) | 1,890 zł | + 312% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £960 (5,001 zł) | 1,028 zł | + 386% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £94 (488 zł) | 280 zł | + 74% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £22 (116 zł) | 47 zł | + 145% | |
40” flat screen tv | £341 (1,780 zł) | 1,541 zł | + 16% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £59 (309 zł) | 403 zł | - 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.90 (26 zł) | 21 zł | + 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (59 zł) | 17 zł | + 242% | |
Clothes | + 27% | |||
Clothes in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 27% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £61 (316 zł) | 246 zł | + 28% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £30 (156 zł) | 118 zł | + 32% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £73 (383 zł) | 310 zł | + 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £74 (386 zł) | 350 zł | + 10% | |
Transportation | + 136% | |||
Transportation in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 136% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,333 (85,115 zł) | 70,724 zł | + 20% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.22 (6 zł) | 4.82 zł | + 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £70 (366 zł) | 94 zł | + 288% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (70 zł) | 26 zł | + 173% | |
Personal Care | + 82% | |||
Personal Care in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 82% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.56 (19 zł) | 16 zł | + 18% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 (45 zł) | 28 zł | + 61% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £89 (465 zł) | 101 zł | + 361% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £2.82 (15 zł) | 17 zł | - 12% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.24 (6 zł) | 11 zł | - 42% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.98 (16 zł) | 10 zł | + 62% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.09 (11 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 113% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.56 (8 zł) | 8 zł | + 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £11 (60 zł) | 36 zł | + 64% | |
Entertainment | + 68% | |||
Entertainment in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 68% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £22 (116 zł) | 68 zł | + 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £15 (80 zł) | 54 zł | + 48% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £72 (374 zł) | 133 zł | + 182% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 (259 zł) | 138 zł | + 88% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (46 zł) | 18 zł | + 159% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.46 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 115% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.83 (20 zł) | 8 zł | + 145% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £352 (1,833 zł) | 1,907 zł | - 4% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (0.61 zł) | 0.30 zł | + 107% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £26 (137 zł) | 119 zł | + 15% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £10 (51 zł) | 14 zł | + 271% | |
TOTAL | + 113% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 113% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 19,833 zł (£3,806) in Leeds to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 9,300 zł in Łódź.
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