- Cost of Living
- El Salvador
- Poland
- San Salvador
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in San Salvador, El Salvador compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in San Salvador (El Salvador) is 39% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $3.00 (11 zł) | 20 zł | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $5.89 (22 zł) | 17 zł | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.22 (16 zł) | 8 zł | + 106% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.45 (5.47 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 108% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.81 (7 zł) | 6 zł | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.28 (9 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.67 (18 zł) | 10 zł | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.22 (8 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 185% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.88 (7 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 257% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.12 (4.22 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $9 (34 zł) | 20 zł | + 70% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.91 (7 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $0.73 (2.77 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 34% | |
| Housing | + 22% | |||
| Housing in San Salvador (El Salvador) is 22% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $588 (2,214 zł) | 2,325 zł | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $458 (1,727 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $96 (361 zł) | 519 zł | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $306 (1,151 zł) | 1,175 zł | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $196 (738 zł) | 844 zł | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $63 (238 zł) | 275 zł | - 13% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $46 (174 zł) | 47 zł | + 270% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $424 (1,599 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $117 (443 zł) | 419 zł | + 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $5.80 (22 zł) | 20 zł | + 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $7 (26 zł) | 16 zł | + 67% | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in San Salvador (El Salvador) is 24% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $59 (224 zł) | 275 zł | - 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $46 (172 zł) | 113 zł | + 53% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $82 (308 zł) | 282 zł | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $84 (315 zł) | 297 zł | + 6% | |
| Transportation | + 70% | |||
| Transportation in San Salvador (El Salvador) is 70% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,000 (75,354 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.81 (3.05 zł) | 5.23 zł | - 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $57 (216 zł) | 75 zł | + 189% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (83 zł) | 26 zł | + 218% | |
| Personal Care | + 40% | |||
| Personal Care in San Salvador (El Salvador) is 40% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (25 zł) | 14 zł | + 86% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (37 zł) | 26 zł | + 42% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $26 (99 zł) | 103 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.68 (21 zł) | 16 zł | + 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.26 (16 zł) | 12 zł | + 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.99 (23 zł) | 11 zł | + 100% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.29 (9 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 86% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.33 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $7 (26 zł) | 30 zł | - 12% | |
| Entertainment | + 28% | |||
| Entertainment in San Salvador (El Salvador) is 28% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $20 (74 zł) | 63 zł | + 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $10 (38 zł) | 44 zł | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $24 (92 zł) | 126 zł | - 28% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $41 (156 zł) | 90 zł | + 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $5.76 (22 zł) | 16 zł | + 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $2.61 (10 zł) | 6 zł | + 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $1.50 (5.65 zł) | 6.00 zł | - 6% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $680 (2,560 zł) | 2,040 zł | + 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.16 (0.60 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 108% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $30 (112 zł) | 108 zł | + 3% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $2.60 (10 zł) | 13 zł | - 24% | |
| TOTAL | + 41% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 501 prices entered by 64 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in San Salvador (El Salvador) is 41% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 10,398 zł
($2,760)
in San Salvador
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,400 zł
in Łódź.
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