Cost of living in Piteşti (Romania) is 31% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland)
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Food | - 31% | |||
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Food in Piteşti (Romania) is 31% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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Piteşti | Łódź | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 32 lei (28 zł) | 31 zł | - 11% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 18 lei (16 zł) | 24 zł | - 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 lei (8 zł) | 14 zł | - 41% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.22 lei (4.53 zł) | 3.40 zł | + 33% | |
12 eggs, large | 10 lei (9 zł) | 11 zł | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.30 lei (3.73 zł) | 10 zł | - 62% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 lei (12 zł) | 15 zł | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.36 lei (2.92 zł) | 3.91 zł | - 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.30 lei (1.99 zł) | 5.91 zł | - 66% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.23 lei (2.80 zł) | 3.52 zł | - 20% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25 lei (22 zł) | 31 zł | - 30% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 5.44 lei (4.72 zł) | 7 zł | - 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.67 lei (1.45 zł) | 2.92 zł | - 50% | |
Housing | - 44% | |||
Housing in Piteşti (Romania) is 44% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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Piteşti | Łódź | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,229 lei (1,934 zł) | 3,579 zł | - 46% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,523 lei (1,321 zł) | 2,923 zł | - 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 390 lei (338 zł) | 537 zł | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,369 lei (1,188 zł) | 2,353 zł | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 914 lei (793 zł) | 1,848 zł | - 57% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 253 lei (219 zł) | 317 zł | - 31% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 32 lei (28 zł) | 41 zł | - 32% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,762 lei (1,529 zł) | 1,665 zł | - 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 330 lei (287 zł) | 516 zł | - 44% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 30 lei (26 zł) | 34 zł | - 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 23 lei (20 zł) | 22 zł | - 11% | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Piteşti (Romania) is 17% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 261 lei (226 zł) | 256 zł | - 12% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 131 lei (114 zł) | 131 zł | - 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 270 lei (234 zł) | 286 zł | - 18% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 251 lei (218 zł) | 380 zł | - 43% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Piteşti (Romania) is 32% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 87,982 lei (76,341 zł) | 92,931 zł | - 18% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.20 lei (4.51 zł) | 6 zł | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 74 lei (64 zł) | 116 zł | - 45% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 31 lei (27 zł) | 26 zł | + 2% | |
Personal Care | - 29% | |||
Personal Care in Piteşti (Romania) is 29% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 20 zł | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 lei (25 zł) | 44 zł | - 44% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 84 lei (73 zł) | 173 zł | - 58% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20 lei (17 zł) | 16 zł | + 9% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 lei (11 zł) | 13 zł | - 11% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 lei (13 zł) | 14 zł | - 11% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.04 lei (4.37 zł) | 5.53 zł | - 21% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 9 lei (8 zł) | 9 zł | - 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 16 lei (14 zł) | 45 zł | - 70% | |
Entertainment | - 18% | |||
Entertainment in Piteşti (Romania) is 18% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
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Piteşti | Łódź | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 69 lei (60 zł) | 87 zł | - 32% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 43 lei (38 zł) | 58 zł | - 35% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 166 lei (144 zł) | 184 zł | - 22% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 135 lei (117 zł) | 161 zł | - 27% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 21 lei (18 zł) | 18 zł | + 1% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 lei (8 zł) | 13 zł | - 37% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.31 lei (4.61 zł) | 11 zł | - 56% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 1,616 zł | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.29 zł | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 121 lei (105 zł) | 137 zł | - 24% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 16 lei (14 zł) | 18 zł | - 22% | |
TOTAL | - 31% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 68 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2024.
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