- Cost of Living
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- Sheffield
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Cost of living in Sheffield, United Kingdom compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 79% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 79% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (49 zł) | 20 zł | + 145% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.00 (24 zł) | 17 zł | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.40 (16 zł) | 8 zł | + 92% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.80 (3.84 zł) | 2.49 zł | + 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £1.66 (8 zł) | 6 zł | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.62 (8 zł) | 5.07 zł | + 53% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.63 (22 zł) | 17 zł | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.67 (8 zł) | 2.80 zł | + 186% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.70 (3.36 zł) | 2.51 zł | + 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.33 (6 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 126% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (33 zł) | 20 zł | + 67% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.98 (9 zł) | 5.18 zł | + 82% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.65 (3.09 zł) | 2.05 zł | + 51% | |
| Housing | + 99% | |||
| Housing in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 99% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £892 (4,265 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £619 (2,959 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £121 (581 zł) | 519 zł | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £531 (2,541 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 116% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £454 (2,170 zł) | 844 zł | + 157% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £242 (1,156 zł) | 275 zł | + 320% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £18 (86 zł) | 47 zł | + 82% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £343 (1,638 zł) | 1,879 zł | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £58 (277 zł) | 419 zł | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.69 (22 zł) | 19 zł | + 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £12 (55 zł) | 16 zł | + 255% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 16% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £47 (226 zł) | 275 zł | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £35 (167 zł) | 113 zł | + 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £51 (244 zł) | 283 zł | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £52 (249 zł) | 298 zł | - 16% | |
| Transportation | + 89% | |||
| Transportation in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 89% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,000 (76,522 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.19 (5.71 zł) | 5.28 zł | + 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £50 (239 zł) | 75 zł | + 219% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £16 (76 zł) | 26 zł | + 193% | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 49% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.01 (14 zł) | 14 zł | + 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (38 zł) | 26 zł | + 46% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £52 (249 zł) | 100 zł | + 149% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.21 (15 zł) | 16 zł | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.26 (6 zł) | 12 zł | - 48% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.76 (13 zł) | 11 zł | + 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.72 (8 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 76% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.16 (5.53 zł) | 7 zł | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (50 zł) | 28 zł | + 78% | |
| Entertainment | + 56% | |||
| Entertainment in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 56% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £18 (86 zł) | 63 zł | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £17 (80 zł) | 44 zł | + 83% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £46 (221 zł) | 115 zł | + 91% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £35 (167 zł) | 90 zł | + 86% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £6 (30 zł) | 15 zł | + 99% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.49 (12 zł) | 6 zł | + 85% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.88 (19 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 209% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £433 (2,072 zł) | 2,100 zł | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.09 (0.43 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £26 (124 zł) | 108 zł | + 15% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (43 zł) | 13 zł | + 234% | |
| TOTAL | + 77% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 445 prices entered by 53 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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