- Cost of Living
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- Memphis, Tennessee
- Łódź
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Cost of living in Memphis, Tennessee, United States compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 76% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 76% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $9 (31 zł) | 20 zł | + 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (24 zł) | 18 zł | + 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.33 (12 zł) | 9 zł | + 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.91 (3.26 zł) | 2.70 zł | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.17 (8 zł) | 6 zł | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.76 (14 zł) | 6 zł | + 114% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (22 zł) | 19 zł | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.12 (11 zł) | 2.95 zł | + 281% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.11 (8 zł) | 1.88 zł | + 305% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.79 (6 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 129% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (47 zł) | 20 zł | + 134% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.78 (6 zł) | 5.43 zł | + 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.61 (5.80 zł) | 2.08 zł | + 179% | |
| Housing | + 121% | |||
| Housing in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 121% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,410 (5,074 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $972 (3,500 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 109% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $120 (431 zł) | 463 zł | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $889 (3,199 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 172% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $594 (2,140 zł) | 844 zł | + 154% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $94 (337 zł) | 248 zł | + 36% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $52 (186 zł) | 47 zł | + 295% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $342 (1,231 zł) | 2,062 zł | - 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $125 (451 zł) | 434 zł | + 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (34 zł) | 18 zł | + 89% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (62 zł) | 20 zł | + 210% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 10% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (155 zł) | 275 zł | - 43% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $33 (117 zł) | 113 zł | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $62 (222 zł) | 297 zł | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $98 (354 zł) | 276 zł | + 28% | |
| Transportation | + 40% | |||
| Transportation in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 40% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,908 (78,850 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.55 (1.98 zł) | 5.10 zł | - 61% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $50 (180 zł) | 75 zł | + 140% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (49 zł) | 27 zł | + 82% | |
| Personal Care | + 111% | |||
| Personal Care in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 111% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (26 zł) | 15 zł | + 76% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $8 (31 zł) | 25 zł | + 24% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $112 (403 zł) | 100 zł | + 303% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.76 (21 zł) | 17 zł | + 23% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.86 (10 zł) | 12 zł | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.52 (16 zł) | 11 zł | + 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.97 (14 zł) | 5.01 zł | + 185% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.52 (5.46 zł) | 7 zł | - 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (59 zł) | 27 zł | + 117% | |
| Entertainment | + 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) is 46% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (144 zł) | 65 zł | + 121% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (72 zł) | 44 zł | + 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $119 (427 zł) | 114 zł | + 276% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $30 (108 zł) | 90 zł | + 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (32 zł) | 15 zł | + 108% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.85 (17 zł) | 6 zł | + 171% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.70 (17 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 182% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $437 (1,573 zł) | 2,300 zł | - 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (0.36 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 24% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $37 (133 zł) | 108 zł | + 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.50 (16 zł) | 13 zł | + 26% | |
| TOTAL | + 70% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 380 prices entered by 49 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2017.
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