- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
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- Oxford
- Łódź
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Cost of living in Oxford, United Kingdom compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 97% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 97% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (47 zł) | 20 zł | + 136% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.10 (25 zł) | 18 zł | + 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.55 (17 zł) | 9 zł | + 84% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.72 (3.47 zł) | 2.70 zł | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.27 (16 zł) | 6 zł | + 152% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.73 (8 zł) | 6 zł | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.78 (23 zł) | 19 zł | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.85 (9 zł) | 2.95 zł | + 203% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.90 (4.32 zł) | 1.88 zł | + 130% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.89 (9 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 224% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (42 zł) | 20 zł | + 110% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.72 (8 zł) | 5.43 zł | + 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.93 (4.50 zł) | 2.08 zł | + 117% | |
| Housing | + 235% | |||
| Housing in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 235% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,667 (8,031 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 245% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,713 (8,256 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 394% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £138 (665 zł) | 463 zł | + 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,243 (5,990 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 410% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £911 (4,389 zł) | 844 zł | + 420% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £69 (333 zł) | 248 zł | + 34% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £26 (125 zł) | 47 zł | + 166% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £370 (1,785 zł) | 2,062 zł | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £61 (296 zł) | 434 zł | - 32% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £8 (37 zł) | 18 zł | + 107% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (52 zł) | 20 zł | + 160% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 20% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £65 (314 zł) | 275 zł | + 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £31 (147 zł) | 113 zł | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £60 (291 zł) | 297 zł | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £68 (327 zł) | 276 zł | + 19% | |
| Transportation | + 127% | |||
| Transportation in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 127% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £21,218 (102,240 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 57% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.13 (5.44 zł) | 5.10 zł | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £60 (288 zł) | 75 zł | + 284% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £18 (86 zł) | 27 zł | + 216% | |
| Personal Care | + 122% | |||
| Personal Care in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 122% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.49 (17 zł) | 15 zł | + 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (39 zł) | 25 zł | + 57% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £103 (498 zł) | 100 zł | + 398% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £4.25 (20 zł) | 17 zł | + 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.61 (8 zł) | 12 zł | - 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.56 (17 zł) | 11 zł | + 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.06 (10 zł) | 5.01 zł | + 98% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.81 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £13 (64 zł) | 27 zł | + 137% | |
| Entertainment | + 126% | |||
| Entertainment in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 126% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £35 (167 zł) | 65 zł | + 157% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £19 (90 zł) | 44 zł | + 104% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £84 (404 zł) | 114 zł | + 256% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £54 (258 zł) | 90 zł | + 187% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (36 zł) | 15 zł | + 137% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.92 (14 zł) | 6 zł | + 118% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.07 (20 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 227% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | £409 (1,969 zł) | 2,300 zł | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.24 (1.17 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 304% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £40 (190 zł) | 108 zł | + 76% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (40 zł) | 13 zł | + 212% | |
| TOTAL | + 141% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 386 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2017.
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