Cost of living in Rouen, France vs Łódź, Poland
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Food | + 120% | |||
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Food in Rouen (France) is 120% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (67 zł) | 26 zł | + 158% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (37 zł) | 19 zł | + 91% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (32 zł) | 8 zł | + 301% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.13 (5.12 zł) | 2.89 zł | + 78% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.00 (18 zł) | 10 zł | + 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.19 (10 zł) | 7 zł | + 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (29 zł) | 12 zł | + 148% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.13 (10 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 160% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.24 (5.60 zł) | 2.31 zł | + 143% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.41 (6 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 98% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (34 zł) | 27 zł | + 30% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.29 (10 zł) | 4.73 zł | + 119% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.96 (4.34 zł) | 2.66 zł | + 63% | |
Housing | + 77% | |||
Housing in Rouen (France) is 77% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €910 (4,111 zł) | 3,027 zł | + 36% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €685 (3,095 zł) | 1,964 zł | + 58% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €164 (742 zł) | 471 zł | + 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €534 (2,411 zł) | 1,890 zł | + 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €429 (1,938 zł) | 1,028 zł | + 89% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €250 (1,129 zł) | 280 zł | + 303% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (119 zł) | 47 zł | + 152% | |
40” flat screen tv | €537 (2,428 zł) | 1,541 zł | + 58% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €92 (417 zł) | 403 zł | + 4% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.00 (23 zł) | 21 zł | + 9% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (45 zł) | 17 zł | + 163% | |
Clothes | + 49% | |||
Clothes in Rouen (France) is 49% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €68 (307 zł) | 246 zł | + 25% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €45 (205 zł) | 118 zł | + 74% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (371 zł) | 310 zł | + 20% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €106 (479 zł) | 350 zł | + 37% | |
Transportation | + 66% | |||
Transportation in Rouen (France) is 66% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,933 (94,574 zł) | 70,724 zł | + 34% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.30 (5.86 zł) | 4.82 zł | + 22% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €49 (222 zł) | 94 zł | + 135% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 26 zł | - | |
Personal Care | + 62% | |||
Personal Care in Rouen (France) is 62% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.07 (18 zł) | 16 zł | + 17% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.00 (23 zł) | 28 zł | - 18% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (107 zł) | 101 zł | + 6% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (23 zł) | 17 zł | + 35% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €6 (28 zł) | 11 zł | + 153% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.50 (16 zł) | 10 zł | + 65% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.00 (9 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 76% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.75 (8 zł) | 8 zł | + 0% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (98 zł) | 36 zł | + 171% | |
Entertainment | + 72% | |||
Entertainment in Rouen (France) is 72% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (134 zł) | 68 zł | + 98% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (70 zł) | 54 zł | + 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €20 (90 zł) | 133 zł | - 32% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €45 (201 zł) | 138 zł | + 46% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (39 zł) | 18 zł | + 120% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.69 (12 zł) | 8 zł | + 45% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.81 (22 zł) | 8 zł | + 167% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €449 (2,029 zł) | 1,907 zł | + 6% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.22 (0.99 zł) | 0.30 zł | + 236% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (196 zł) | 119 zł | + 64% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (31 zł) | 14 zł | + 126% | |
TOTAL | + 79% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 14,683 zł (€3,250) in Rouen to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 8,200 zł in Łódź.
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