Cost of living in Nijmegen, Netherlands vs Łódź, Poland
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Food | + 98% | |||
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Food in Nijmegen (Netherlands) is 98% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (63 zł) | 26 zł | + 143% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (35 zł) | 19 zł | + 79% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.47 (20 zł) | 8 zł | + 155% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.15 (5.21 zł) | 2.89 zł | + 81% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.28 (15 zł) | 10 zł | + 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.07 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 42% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.59 (25 zł) | 12 zł | + 120% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.34 (11 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 187% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.27 (10 zł) | 2.31 zł | + 347% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.32 (6 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 87% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.99 (27 zł) | 27 zł | + 2% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.09 (10 zł) | 4.73 zł | + 101% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.91 (4.13 zł) | 2.66 zł | + 55% | |
Housing | + 120% | |||
Housing in Nijmegen (Netherlands) is 120% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,374 (6,248 zł) | 3,027 zł | + 106% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €901 (4,097 zł) | 1,964 zł | + 109% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €188 (854 zł) | 471 zł | + 81% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €843 (3,833 zł) | 1,890 zł | + 103% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €595 (2,705 zł) | 1,028 zł | + 163% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €108 (491 zł) | 280 zł | + 75% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €31 (141 zł) | 47 zł | + 197% | |
40” flat screen tv | €450 (2,046 zł) | 1,541 zł | + 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €251 (1,143 zł) | 403 zł | + 184% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (41 zł) | 21 zł | + 96% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (58 zł) | 17 zł | + 236% | |
Clothes | + 61% | |||
Clothes in Nijmegen (Netherlands) is 61% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €102 (463 zł) | 246 zł | + 88% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €39 (179 zł) | 118 zł | + 52% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (395 zł) | 310 zł | + 28% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €134 (607 zł) | 350 zł | + 73% | |
Transportation | + 137% | |||
Transportation in Nijmegen (Netherlands) is 137% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,611 (102,795 zł) | 70,724 zł | + 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.63 (7 zł) | 4.82 zł | + 53% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €82 (373 zł) | 94 zł | + 294% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 26 zł | - | |
Personal Care | + 54% | |||
Personal Care in Nijmegen (Netherlands) is 54% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.24 (15 zł) | 16 zł | - 6% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.00 (14 zł) | 28 zł | - 51% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €58 (261 zł) | 101 zł | + 159% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.08 (14 zł) | 17 zł | - 17% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.16 (19 zł) | 11 zł | + 69% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.16 (14 zł) | 10 zł | + 50% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.54 (7 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 36% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.38 (11 zł) | 8 zł | + 37% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (92 zł) | 36 zł | + 153% | |
Entertainment | + 83% | |||
Entertainment in Nijmegen (Netherlands) is 83% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (179 zł) | 68 zł | + 164% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €21 (96 zł) | 54 zł | + 77% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €70 (319 zł) | 133 zł | + 141% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €73 (333 zł) | 138 zł | + 142% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (31 zł) | 18 zł | + 73% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.73 (12 zł) | 8 zł | + 48% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.24 (15 zł) | 8 zł | + 81% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €462 (2,100 zł) | 1,907 zł | + 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (0.85 zł) | 0.30 zł | + 186% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €28 (125 zł) | 119 zł | + 5% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (28 zł) | 14 zł | + 102% | |
TOTAL | + 107% |

These prices were last updated on March 05, 2021.
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Cost of living in Nijmegen (Netherlands) is 107% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 20,080 zł (€4,417) in Nijmegen to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 9,700 zł in Łódź.
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