- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Poland
- London, Ontario
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in London, Ontario, Canada compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 93% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in London, Ontario (Canada) is 93% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$15 (43 zł) | 20 zł | + 114% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$9 (26 zł) | 18 zł | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$8 (24 zł) | 9 zł | + 157% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$3.05 (9 zł) | 2.70 zł | + 224% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.05 (9 zł) | 6 zł | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.52 (10 zł) | 6 zł | + 59% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$8 (24 zł) | 19 zł | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.27 (9 zł) | 2.95 zł | + 218% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$1.72 (4.95 zł) | 1.88 zł | + 164% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.50 (7 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 155% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$14 (40 zł) | 20 zł | + 101% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.22 (6 zł) | 5.43 zł | + 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.43 (4.09 zł) | 2.08 zł | + 97% | |
| Housing | + 91% | |||
| Housing in London, Ontario (Canada) is 91% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,444 (4,142 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,048 (3,005 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$167 (479 zł) | 463 zł | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$837 (2,401 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$676 (1,940 zł) | 844 zł | + 130% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$103 (296 zł) | 248 zł | + 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$58 (165 zł) | 47 zł | + 250% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$417 (1,197 zł) | 2,062 zł | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$178 (510 zł) | 434 zł | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$12 (36 zł) | 18 zł | + 101% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$21 (61 zł) | 20 zł | + 200% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in London, Ontario (Canada) is 5% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$64 (183 zł) | 275 zł | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$48 (138 zł) | 113 zł | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$108 (310 zł) | 297 zł | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$112 (320 zł) | 276 zł | + 16% | |
| Transportation | + 73% | |||
| Transportation in London, Ontario (Canada) is 73% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$25,000 (71,726 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.05 (3.03 zł) | 5.10 zł | - 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$81 (232 zł) | 75 zł | + 210% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$29 (83 zł) | 27 zł | + 208% | |
| Personal Care | + 44% | |||
| Personal Care in London, Ontario (Canada) is 44% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$9 (27 zł) | 15 zł | + 86% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$16 (46 zł) | 25 zł | + 88% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$51 (146 zł) | 100 zł | + 46% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$8 (22 zł) | 17 zł | + 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.50 (13 zł) | 12 zł | + 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.66 (13 zł) | 11 zł | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.26 (6 zł) | 5.01 zł | + 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.35 (7 zł) | 7 zł | - 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$20 (57 zł) | 27 zł | + 109% | |
| Entertainment | + 89% | |||
| Entertainment in London, Ontario (Canada) is 89% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$50 (143 zł) | 65 zł | + 120% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$24 (69 zł) | 44 zł | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$83 (239 zł) | 114 zł | + 110% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$60 (172 zł) | 90 zł | + 91% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$8 (24 zł) | 15 zł | + 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.72 (11 zł) | 6 zł | + 65% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$5.84 (17 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 179% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | C$692 (1,986 zł) | 2,300 zł | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.45 (1.29 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 345% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$47 (135 zł) | 108 zł | + 25% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$10 (29 zł) | 13 zł | + 122% | |
| TOTAL | + 78% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 421 prices entered by 64 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 17, 2017.
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Cost of living in London, Ontario (Canada) is 78% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 11,932 zł
(C$4,159)
in London, Ontario
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,700 zł
in Łódź.
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