- Cost of Living
- United States
- Poland
- Spokane, Washington
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Spokane, Washington, United States compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 103% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 103% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (40 zł) | 20 zł | + 102% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6.00 (20 zł) | 17 zł | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.22 (14 zł) | 8 zł | + 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.72 (2.43 zł) | 2.49 zł | - 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.77 (9 zł) | 6 zł | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.12 (11 zł) | 5.07 zł | + 108% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.41 (15 zł) | 17 zł | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.13 (14 zł) | 2.80 zł | + 398% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $0.91 (3.07 zł) | 2.51 zł | + 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.00 (10 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 260% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (40 zł) | 20 zł | + 102% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.89 (6 zł) | 5.18 zł | + 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.47 (8 zł) | 2.05 zł | + 307% | |
| Housing | + 97% | |||
| Housing in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 97% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,276 (4,305 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 85% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,111 (3,748 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 124% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $133 (447 zł) | 519 zł | - 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $774 (2,610 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 122% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $639 (2,156 zł) | 844 zł | + 155% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $110 (371 zł) | 275 zł | + 35% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $46 (155 zł) | 47 zł | + 229% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $276 (931 zł) | 1,879 zł | - 50% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $94 (317 zł) | 419 zł | - 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (37 zł) | 19 zł | + 97% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (49 zł) | 16 zł | + 214% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 14% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $38 (128 zł) | 275 zł | - 53% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $35 (118 zł) | 113 zł | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $65 (221 zł) | 283 zł | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $89 (301 zł) | 298 zł | + 1% | |
| Transportation | + 29% | |||
| Transportation in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 29% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,900 (70,521 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.71 (2.40 zł) | 5.28 zł | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $45 (152 zł) | 75 zł | + 102% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (65 zł) | 26 zł | + 150% | |
| Personal Care | + 149% | |||
| Personal Care in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 149% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (24 zł) | 14 zł | + 78% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (56 zł) | 26 zł | + 116% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $140 (472 zł) | 100 zł | + 372% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $9 (29 zł) | 16 zł | + 74% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.92 (10 zł) | 12 zł | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.19 (18 zł) | 11 zł | + 55% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.06 (14 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 195% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.68 (5.67 zł) | 7 zł | - 16% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (54 zł) | 28 zł | + 94% | |
| Entertainment | + 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 51% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $38 (129 zł) | 63 zł | + 104% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (81 zł) | 44 zł | + 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $108 (363 zł) | 115 zł | + 214% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $47 (159 zł) | 90 zł | + 76% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (23 zł) | 15 zł | + 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.69 (12 zł) | 6 zł | + 93% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.00 (13 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 125% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $434 (1,463 zł) | 2,100 zł | - 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (0.34 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 16% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $40 (136 zł) | 108 zł | + 26% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (27 zł) | 13 zł | + 109% | |
| TOTAL | + 68% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 491 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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