Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 93% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
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| Food | + 123% | |||
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| Food in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 123% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Łódź | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (77 zł) | 32 zł | + 144% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (34 zł) | 22 zł | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.19 (17 zł) | 10 zł | + 80% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.06 (4.40 zł) | 3.13 zł | + 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.67 (19 zł) | 12 zł | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.79 (16 zł) | 9 zł | + 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $10 (43 zł) | 15 zł | + 177% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.63 (15 zł) | 4.39 zł | + 244% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.60 (7 zł) | 2.25 zł | + 195% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.40 (18 zł) | 3.21 zł | + 468% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (61 zł) | 30 zł | + 103% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.06 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.39 (10 zł) | 2.86 zł | + 248% | |
| Housing | + 134% | |||
| Housing in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 134% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Łódź | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,830 (7,600 zł) | 4,031 zł | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,382 (5,740 zł) | 3,003 zł | + 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $171 (711 zł) | 537 zł | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,536 (6,376 zł) | 2,231 zł | + 186% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $980 (4,069 zł) | 1,860 zł | + 119% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $118 (489 zł) | 414 zł | + 18% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $52 (216 zł) | 47 zł | + 361% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $260 (1,078 zł) | 1,665 zł | - 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $174 (721 zł) | 516 zł | + 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (45 zł) | 34 zł | + 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $34 (142 zł) | 22 zł | + 533% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Łódź | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (188 zł) | 256 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $42 (176 zł) | 135 zł | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $89 (368 zł) | 268 zł | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $109 (453 zł) | 309 zł | + 47% | |
| Transportation | + 46% | |||
| Transportation in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 46% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Łódź | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,882 (95,016 zł) | 84,936 zł | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.89 (3.70 zł) | 5.94 zł | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $50 (210 zł) | 107 zł | + 97% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (78 zł) | 26 zł | + 197% | |
| Personal Care | + 82% | |||
| Personal Care in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 82% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Łódź | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (29 zł) | 19 zł | + 52% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $12 (49 zł) | 44 zł | + 11% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $101 (419 zł) | 157 zł | + 167% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (27 zł) | 16 zł | + 72% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.87 (16 zł) | 13 zł | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.29 (22 zł) | 12 zł | + 85% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.25 (18 zł) | 4.93 zł | + 258% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.84 (8 zł) | 9 zł | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $27 (111 zł) | 43 zł | + 158% | |
| Entertainment | + 118% | |||
| Entertainment in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 118% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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| New Orleans, Louisiana | Łódź | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (186 zł) | 82 zł | + 126% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (101 zł) | 57 zł | + 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $266 (1,105 zł) | 130 zł | + 748% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $91 (380 zł) | 151 zł | + 152% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (54 zł) | 18 zł | + 201% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.53 (19 zł) | 12 zł | + 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.69 (19 zł) | 11 zł | + 85% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $435 (1,807 zł) | 1,616 zł | + 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.16 (0.65 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 121% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $79 (329 zł) | 133 zł | + 148% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (35 zł) | 18 zł | + 90% | |
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TOTAL | + 93% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 98 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 09, 2023.
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