Cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States vs Łódź, Poland
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Food | + 72% | |||
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Food in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 72% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (42 zł) | 26 zł | + 62% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (29 zł) | 19 zł | + 48% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.82 (14 zł) | 8 zł | + 79% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.87 (3.25 zł) | 2.89 zł | + 13% | |
12 eggs, large | $1.91 (7 zł) | 10 zł | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.56 (13 zł) | 7 zł | + 101% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.88 (18 zł) | 12 zł | + 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.62 (14 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 266% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.36 (5.10 zł) | 2.31 zł | + 121% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.68 (10 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 211% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (56 zł) | 27 zł | + 112% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.77 (7 zł) | 4.73 zł | + 40% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.53 (5.72 zł) | 2.66 zł | + 115% | |
Housing | + 67% | |||
Housing in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,069 (4,002 zł) | 3,027 zł | + 32% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $745 (2,789 zł) | 1,964 zł | + 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $158 (592 zł) | 471 zł | + 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $712 (2,665 zł) | 1,890 zł | + 41% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $505 (1,890 zł) | 1,028 zł | + 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $99 (372 zł) | 280 zł | + 32% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $41 (153 zł) | 47 zł | + 224% | |
40” flat screen tv | $540 (2,020 zł) | 1,541 zł | + 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $91 (341 zł) | 403 zł | - 15% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (38 zł) | 21 zł | + 83% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $19 (71 zł) | 17 zł | + 314% | |
Clothes | + 35% | |||
Clothes in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 35% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (167 zł) | 246 zł | - 32% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $59 (220 zł) | 118 zł | + 87% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $87 (324 zł) | 310 zł | + 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $109 (409 zł) | 350 zł | + 17% | |
Transportation | + 28% | |||
Transportation in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 28% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $46,000 (172,152 zł) | 70,724 zł | + 143% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (2.51 zł) | 4.82 zł | - 48% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $20 (75 zł) | 94 zł | - 21% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $12 (44 zł) | 26 zł | + 73% | |
Personal Care | + 112% | |||
Personal Care in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 112% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (23 zł) | 16 zł | + 47% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $15 (56 zł) | 28 zł | + 102% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $119 (446 zł) | 101 zł | + 342% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (24 zł) | 17 zł | + 41% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.68 (14 zł) | 11 zł | + 23% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.97 (19 zł) | 10 zł | + 94% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.25 (12 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 137% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.79 (10 zł) | 8 zł | + 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $15 (56 zł) | 36 zł | + 55% | |
Entertainment | + 94% | |||
Entertainment in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 94% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (151 zł) | 68 zł | + 123% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $23 (85 zł) | 54 zł | + 58% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $56 (211 zł) | 133 zł | + 59% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $67 (251 zł) | 138 zł | + 82% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (26 zł) | 18 zł | + 44% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.86 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 117% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.56 (17 zł) | 8 zł | + 110% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 (1,604 zł) | 1,907 zł | - 16% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.48 (1.79 zł) | 0.30 zł | + 505% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $47 (177 zł) | 119 zł | + 48% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $5.90 (22 zł) | 14 zł | + 60% | |
TOTAL | + 62% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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Cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 62% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 15,096 zł ($4,034) in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 9,300 zł in Łódź.
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