- Cost of Living
- Iran
- Poland
- Mahabad
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mahabad, Iran compared to Łódź, Poland
WARNING!
Mahabad has artificial and unrealistic official exchange rates.
You can also get this comparison using the parallel street rate in Mahabad.
Currency:
| Food | - 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mahabad (Iran) is 25% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 200,000 (16 zł) | 20 zł | - 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 380,000 (30 zł) | 17 zł | + 78% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 50,000 (4.00 zł) | 8 zł | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 25,000 (2.00 zł) | 2.49 zł | - 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 36,000 (2.88 zł) | 6 zł | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 13,000 (1.04 zł) | 5.07 zł | - 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 40,000 (3.20 zł) | 17 zł | - 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 35,000 (2.80 zł) | 2.80 zł | - 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 13,000 (1.04 zł) | 2.51 zł | - 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 2.81 zł | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 20 zł | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 30,000 (2.40 zł) | 5.18 zł | - 54% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 10,000 (0.80 zł) | 2.05 zł | - 61% | |
| Housing | + 54% | |||
| Housing in Mahabad (Iran) is 54% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 30,000,000 (2,400 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 20,000,000 (1,600 zł) | 1,671 zł | - 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 25,000,000 (2,000 zł) | 519 zł | + 285% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 18,000,000 (1,440 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 10,000,000 (800 zł) | 844 zł | - 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 13,000,000 (1,040 zł) | 275 zł | + 278% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 150,000 (12 zł) | 47 zł | - 75% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 23,000,000 (1,840 zł) | 1,879 zł | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 12,000,000 (960 zł) | 419 zł | + 129% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 50,000 (4.00 zł) | 19 zł | - 79% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 300,000 (24 zł) | 16 zł | + 55% | |
| Clothes | + 23% | |||
| Clothes in Mahabad (Iran) is 23% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 3,000,000 (240 zł) | 275 zł | - 13% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 2,000,000 (160 zł) | 113 zł | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 4,000,000 (320 zł) | 283 zł | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 5,000,000 (400 zł) | 298 zł | + 34% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Mahabad (Iran) is 8% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 1,200,000,000 (96,000 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 10,000 (0.80 zł) | 5.28 zł | - 85% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 75 zł | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 26 zł | - | |
| Personal Care | - 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Mahabad (Iran) is 43% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 14 zł | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 26 zł | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 350,000 (28 zł) | 100 zł | - 72% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 25,000 (2.00 zł) | 16 zł | - 88% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 25,000 (2.00 zł) | 12 zł | - 83% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 100,000 (8 zł) | 11 zł | - 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 55,000 (4.40 zł) | 4.65 zł | - 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 60,000 (4.80 zł) | 7 zł | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 200,000 (16 zł) | 28 zł | - 43% | |
| Entertainment | - 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Mahabad (Iran) is 21% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 450,000 (36 zł) | 63 zł | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 200,000 (16 zł) | 44 zł | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 400,000 (32 zł) | 115 zł | - 72% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 950,000 (76 zł) | 90 zł | - 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 15 zł | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 6 zł | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 6.00 zł | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ﷼ 30,000,000 (2,400 zł) | 2,100 zł | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.29 zł | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 450,000 (36 zł) | 108 zł | - 67% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 100,000 (8 zł) | 13 zł | - 38% | |
| TOTAL | + 1% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 136 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Mahabad (Iran) is about the same as in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 6,543 zł
(﷼ 81,784,340)
in Mahabad
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,500 zł
in Łódź.
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