- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Poland
- Sheffield
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sheffield, United Kingdom compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 74% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 74% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (49 zł) | 20 zł | + 144% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.00 (24 zł) | 18 zł | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.67 (17 zł) | 9 zł | + 88% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.66 (3.13 zł) | 2.70 zł | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £1.66 (8 zł) | 6 zł | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.92 (9 zł) | 6 zł | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.83 (18 zł) | 19 zł | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.70 (8 zł) | 2.95 zł | + 174% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.75 (3.58 zł) | 1.88 zł | + 91% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.33 (6 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 125% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (33 zł) | 20 zł | + 66% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.77 (8 zł) | 5.43 zł | + 54% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.64 (3.05 zł) | 2.08 zł | + 47% | |
| Housing | + 83% | |||
| Housing in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 83% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £892 (4,234 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £619 (2,938 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £125 (594 zł) | 463 zł | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £531 (2,523 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 115% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £454 (2,155 zł) | 844 zł | + 155% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £121 (576 zł) | 248 zł | + 132% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £18 (85 zł) | 47 zł | + 81% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £334 (1,587 zł) | 2,062 zł | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £57 (271 zł) | 434 zł | - 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.69 (22 zł) | 18 zł | + 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (48 zł) | 20 zł | + 137% | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 13% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £47 (224 zł) | 275 zł | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £35 (166 zł) | 113 zł | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £51 (242 zł) | 297 zł | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £52 (247 zł) | 276 zł | - 11% | |
| Transportation | + 91% | |||
| Transportation in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 91% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,000 (75,972 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.14 (5.41 zł) | 5.10 zł | + 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £50 (237 zł) | 75 zł | + 217% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £17 (80 zł) | 27 zł | + 197% | |
| Personal Care | + 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 41% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.30 (16 zł) | 15 zł | + 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £7 (33 zł) | 25 zł | + 35% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £51 (243 zł) | 100 zł | + 143% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.42 (16 zł) | 17 zł | - 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.26 (5.98 zł) | 12 zł | - 48% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.48 (12 zł) | 11 zł | + 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.91 (9 zł) | 5.01 zł | + 81% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.35 (6 zł) | 7 zł | - 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (43 zł) | 27 zł | + 60% | |
| Entertainment | + 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 55% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £19 (89 zł) | 65 zł | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £17 (80 zł) | 44 zł | + 81% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £44 (207 zł) | 114 zł | + 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £35 (166 zł) | 90 zł | + 85% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £6 (30 zł) | 15 zł | + 94% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.49 (12 zł) | 6 zł | + 83% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.81 (18 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 201% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | £96 (458 zł) | 680 zł | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.09 (0.43 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 47% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £26 (123 zł) | 108 zł | + 14% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (43 zł) | 13 zł | + 231% | |
| TOTAL | + 72% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 273 prices entered by 33 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Sheffield (United Kingdom) is 72% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 11,009 zł
(£2,319)
in Sheffield
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,400 zł
in Łódź.
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