- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
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- Sheffield
- Łódź
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Cost of living in Sheffield, United Kingdom compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 81% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 81% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (49 zł) | 20 zł | + 146% | |
| 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 | £3.19 (15 zł) | 8 zł | + 98% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.88 (4.20 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £1.66 (8 zł) | 6 zł | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.75 (8 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.65 (22 zł) | 10 zł | + 116% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.61 (8 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 163% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.77 (3.69 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 86% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.33 (6 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 127% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (34 zł) | 20 zł | + 68% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.88 (9 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 75% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.54 (2.60 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 26% | |
| Housing | + 117% | |||
| Housing in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 117% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £892 (4,276 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £619 (2,967 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £141 (678 zł) | 519 zł | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £531 (2,548 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 117% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £454 (2,176 zł) | 844 zł | + 158% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £413 (1,979 zł) | 275 zł | + 619% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £18 (86 zł) | 47 zł | + 82% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £308 (1,479 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £58 (278 zł) | 419 zł | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.19 (25 zł) | 20 zł | + 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (41 zł) | 16 zł | + 163% | |
| Clothes | + 17% | |||
| Clothes in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 17% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £47 (227 zł) | 275 zł | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £35 (168 zł) | 113 zł | + 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £51 (245 zł) | 282 zł | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £52 (249 zł) | 297 zł | - 16% | |
| Transportation | + 94% | |||
| Transportation in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 94% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,000 (76,722 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.22 (5.83 zł) | 5.23 zł | + 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £50 (240 zł) | 75 zł | + 220% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £15 (70 zł) | 26 zł | + 168% | |
| Personal Care | + 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 38% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.88 (14 zł) | 14 zł | + 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (37 zł) | 26 zł | + 44% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £51 (242 zł) | 103 zł | + 135% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.16 (15 zł) | 16 zł | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.32 (6 zł) | 12 zł | - 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.70 (13 zł) | 11 zł | + 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.56 (7 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 61% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.12 (5.39 zł) | 7 zł | - 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (48 zł) | 30 zł | + 62% | |
| Entertainment | + 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 61% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £22 (106 zł) | 63 zł | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £17 (81 zł) | 44 zł | + 83% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £49 (237 zł) | 126 zł | + 88% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £35 (168 zł) | 90 zł | + 86% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.99 (29 zł) | 16 zł | + 81% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.49 (12 zł) | 6 zł | + 85% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.81 (18 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 205% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £410 (1,964 zł) | 2,040 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.09 (0.43 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £26 (125 zł) | 108 zł | + 15% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (43 zł) | 13 zł | + 235% | |
| TOTAL | + 82% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 615 prices entered by 59 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 82% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 13,687 zł
(£2,854)
in Sheffield
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,500 zł
in Łódź.
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