Cost of living in Niagara Falls, New York, United States vs Łódź, Poland
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Food | + 64% | |||
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Food in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 64% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (45 zł) | 26 zł | + 74% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (29 zł) | 19 zł | + 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.76 (10 zł) | 8 zł | + 29% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.61 (2.27 zł) | 2.89 zł | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.69 (10 zł) | 10 zł | - 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.11 (12 zł) | 7 zł | + 76% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.81 (18 zł) | 12 zł | + 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.72 (10 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 176% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.53 (5.73 zł) | 2.31 zł | + 149% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.82 (11 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 228% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (45 zł) | 27 zł | + 71% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.36 (5.08 zł) | 4.73 zł | + 7% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.30 (4.85 zł) | 2.66 zł | + 82% | |
Housing | + 75% | |||
Housing in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 75% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $976 (3,648 zł) | 3,027 zł | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $945 (3,534 zł) | 1,964 zł | + 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $211 (791 zł) | 471 zł | + 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $901 (3,369 zł) | 1,890 zł | + 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $580 (2,168 zł) | 1,028 zł | + 111% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $83 (309 zł) | 280 zł | + 10% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $42 (156 zł) | 47 zł | + 229% | |
40” flat screen tv | $270 (1,008 zł) | 1,541 zł | - 35% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $132 (492 zł) | 403 zł | + 22% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $7 (25 zł) | 21 zł | + 23% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (58 zł) | 17 zł | + 239% | |
Clothes | - 8% | |||
Clothes in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 8% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $30 (112 zł) | 246 zł | - 55% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $37 (138 zł) | 118 zł | + 17% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $64 (241 zł) | 310 zł | - 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $106 (398 zł) | 350 zł | + 14% | |
Transportation | + 47% | |||
Transportation in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 47% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,048 (71,206 zł) | 70,724 zł | + 1% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (2.49 zł) | 4.82 zł | - 48% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $60 (224 zł) | 94 zł | + 137% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $13 (50 zł) | 26 zł | + 97% | |
Personal Care | + 49% | |||
Personal Care in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 49% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $3.77 (14 zł) | 16 zł | - 10% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (39 zł) | 28 zł | + 40% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $73 (272 zł) | 101 zł | + 170% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (28 zł) | 17 zł | + 67% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.01 (11 zł) | 11 zł | + 1% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.98 (19 zł) | 10 zł | + 94% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $1.85 (7 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.87 (7 zł) | 8 zł | - 11% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (52 zł) | 36 zł | + 44% | |
Entertainment | + 53% | |||
Entertainment in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 53% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $33 (122 zł) | 68 zł | + 80% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $20 (75 zł) | 54 zł | + 38% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $67 (250 zł) | 133 zł | + 88% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $62 (234 zł) | 138 zł | + 70% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (27 zł) | 18 zł | + 53% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.68 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 109% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.28 (20 zł) | 8 zł | + 143% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 (1,604 zł) | 1,907 zł | - 16% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.17 (0.62 zł) | 0.30 zł | + 111% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (128 zł) | 119 zł | + 7% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (38 zł) | 14 zł | + 174% | |
TOTAL | + 55% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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Cost of living in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 55% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 14,396 zł ($3,851) in Niagara Falls, New York to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 9,300 zł in Łódź.
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