- Cost of Living
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- Oxford
- Łódź
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Cost of living in Oxford, United Kingdom compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 126% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 126% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £11 (53 zł) | 20 zł | + 163% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.66 (27 zł) | 17 zł | + 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.80 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 136% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.89 (4.28 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.40 (16 zł) | 6 zł | + 161% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.29 (11 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 97% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.94 (24 zł) | 10 zł | + 129% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.77 (8 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 188% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.90 (4.31 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 117% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.02 (10 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 245% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (38 zł) | 20 zł | + 92% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.64 (8 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.02 (4.90 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 138% | |
| Housing | + 214% | |||
| Housing in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 214% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,764 (8,448 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 263% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,300 (6,222 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 272% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £134 (639 zł) | 519 zł | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,084 (5,191 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 342% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £933 (4,468 zł) | 844 zł | + 430% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £62 (299 zł) | 275 zł | + 9% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £25 (122 zł) | 47 zł | + 158% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £378 (1,808 zł) | 1,789 zł | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £59 (283 zł) | 419 zł | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £8 (36 zł) | 20 zł | + 79% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £12 (57 zł) | 16 zł | + 269% | |
| Clothes | + 26% | |||
| Clothes in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 26% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £69 (331 zł) | 275 zł | + 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £31 (149 zł) | 113 zł | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £65 (310 zł) | 282 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £81 (386 zł) | 297 zł | + 30% | |
| Transportation | + 129% | |||
| Transportation in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 129% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £21,178 (101,396 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.17 (5.62 zł) | 5.23 zł | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £60 (287 zł) | 75 zł | + 282% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £18 (85 zł) | 26 zł | + 225% | |
| Personal Care | + 102% | |||
| Personal Care in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 102% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.44 (16 zł) | 14 zł | + 20% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (39 zł) | 26 zł | + 49% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £88 (419 zł) | 103 zł | + 307% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £4.10 (20 zł) | 16 zł | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.64 (8 zł) | 12 zł | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.56 (17 zł) | 11 zł | + 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.06 (10 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 112% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.91 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £15 (70 zł) | 30 zł | + 134% | |
| Entertainment | + 150% | |||
| Entertainment in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 150% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £37 (177 zł) | 63 zł | + 182% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 (102 zł) | 44 zł | + 131% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £87 (419 zł) | 126 zł | + 231% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £65 (311 zł) | 90 zł | + 246% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (37 zł) | 16 zł | + 135% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.87 (14 zł) | 6 zł | + 113% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.63 (22 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 270% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £411 (1,967 zł) | 2,040 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.23 (1.10 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 280% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £50 (241 zł) | 108 zł | + 123% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (43 zł) | 13 zł | + 234% | |
| TOTAL | + 144% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 461 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 144% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 16,317 zł
(£3,408)
in Oxford
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,700 zł
in Łódź.
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