- Cost of Living
- Iran
- Poland
- Mahabad
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mahabad, Iran vs 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 | - 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mahabad (Iran) is 26% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 200,000 (18 zł) | 29 zł | - 39% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 380,000 (34 zł) | 19 zł | + 81% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 50,000 (4.47 zł) | 8 zł | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 25,000 (2.23 zł) | 2.60 zł | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 36,000 (3.22 zł) | 9 zł | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 13,000 (1.16 zł) | 5.67 zł | - 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 40,000 (3.58 zł) | 11 zł | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 35,000 (3.13 zł) | 2.88 zł | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 13,000 (1.16 zł) | 2.22 zł | - 48% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 3.22 zł | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 23 zł | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 30,000 (2.68 zł) | 4.89 zł | - 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 10,000 (0.89 zł) | 2.01 zł | - 55% | |
| Housing | + 57% | |||
| Housing in Mahabad (Iran) is 57% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 30,000,000 (2,682 zł) | 3,149 zł | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 20,000,000 (1,788 zł) | 1,746 zł | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 25,000,000 (2,235 zł) | 519 zł | + 330% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 18,000,000 (1,609 zł) | 1,380 zł | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 10,000,000 (894 zł) | 1,043 zł | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 13,000,000 (1,162 zł) | 291 zł | + 299% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 150,000 (13 zł) | 44 zł | - 69% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 23,000,000 (2,056 zł) | 1,798 zł | + 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 12,000,000 (1,073 zł) | 419 zł | + 156% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 50,000 (4.47 zł) | 21 zł | - 79% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 300,000 (27 zł) | 16 zł | + 73% | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in Mahabad (Iran) is 33% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 3,000,000 (268 zł) | 264 zł | + 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 2,000,000 (179 zł) | 121 zł | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 4,000,000 (358 zł) | 287 zł | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 5,000,000 (447 zł) | 303 zł | + 48% | |
| Transportation | - 3% | |||
| Transportation in Mahabad (Iran) is 3% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 1,200,000,000 (107,268 zł) | 68,915 zł | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 10,000 (0.89 zł) | 5.25 zł | - 83% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 90 zł | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 27 zł | - | |
| Personal Care | - 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Mahabad (Iran) is 38% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 14 zł | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 27 zł | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 350,000 (31 zł) | 100 zł | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 25,000 (2.23 zł) | 16 zł | - 86% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 25,000 (2.23 zł) | 12 zł | - 82% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 100,000 (9 zł) | 10 zł | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 55,000 (4.92 zł) | 4.55 zł | + 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 60,000 (5.36 zł) | 7 zł | - 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 200,000 (18 zł) | 30 zł | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Mahabad (Iran) is 15% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 450,000 (40 zł) | 59 zł | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 200,000 (18 zł) | 51 zł | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 400,000 (36 zł) | 130 zł | - 72% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 950,000 (85 zł) | 103 zł | - 17% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 15 zł | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 8 zł | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 6 zł | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ﷼ 30,000,000 (2,682 zł) | 1,984 zł | + 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.28 zł | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 450,000 (40 zł) | 122 zł | - 67% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 100,000 (9 zł) | 14 zł | - 35% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 236 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2019.
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Cost of living in Mahabad (Iran) is 5% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 9,881 zł
(﷼ 110,542,020)
in Mahabad
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
9,400 zł
in Łódź.
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