- Cost of Living
- Sweden
- Poland
- Stockholm
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Stockholm, Sweden compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 141% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Stockholm (Sweden) is 141% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 110 kr (46 zł) | 20 zł | + 132% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 75 kr (32 zł) | 17 zł | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 53 kr (22 zł) | 8 zł | + 164% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 kr (4.56 zł) | 2.49 zł | + 83% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 33 kr (14 zł) | 6 zł | + 124% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 30 kr (13 zł) | 5.07 zł | + 148% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 44 kr (19 zł) | 17 zł | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 25 kr (11 zł) | 2.80 zł | + 279% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 10 kr (4.29 zł) | 2.51 zł | + 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 17 kr (7 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 160% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90 kr (38 zł) | 20 zł | + 90% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 21 kr (9 zł) | 5.29 zł | + 71% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 22 kr (9 zł) | 2.05 zł | + 345% | |
| Housing | + 208% | |||
| Housing in Stockholm (Sweden) is 208% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 19,701 kr (8,322 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 258% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 13,705 kr (5,789 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 246% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,002 kr (423 zł) | 519 zł | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 12,134 kr (5,125 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 336% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 8,136 kr (3,437 zł) | 844 zł | + 307% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 744 kr (314 zł) | 275 zł | + 14% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 244 kr (103 zł) | 47 zł | + 119% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,352 kr (1,838 zł) | 1,789 zł | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,212 kr (512 zł) | 419 zł | + 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 75 kr (32 zł) | 20 zł | + 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 267 kr (113 zł) | 16 zł | + 626% | |
| Clothes | + 42% | |||
| Clothes in Stockholm (Sweden) is 42% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 909 kr (384 zł) | 275 zł | + 40% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 363 kr (153 zł) | 113 zł | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 888 kr (375 zł) | 277 zł | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,326 kr (560 zł) | 303 zł | + 85% | |
| Transportation | + 149% | |||
| Transportation in Stockholm (Sweden) is 149% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 200,000 kr (84,480 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (6 zł) | 5.26 zł | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 838 kr (354 zł) | 75 zł | + 372% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 205 kr (87 zł) | 26 zł | + 233% | |
| Personal Care | + 67% | |||
| Personal Care in Stockholm (Sweden) is 67% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 51 kr (22 zł) | 14 zł | + 57% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 95 kr (40 zł) | 26 zł | + 53% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 240 kr (101 zł) | 100 zł | + 1% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 39 kr (17 zł) | 16 zł | + 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 50 kr (21 zł) | 12 zł | + 80% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 39 kr (17 zł) | 11 zł | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 24 kr (10 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 116% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 20 kr (8 zł) | 7 zł | + 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 310 kr (131 zł) | 28 zł | + 365% | |
| Entertainment | + 110% | |||
| Entertainment in Stockholm (Sweden) is 110% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 382 kr (161 zł) | 63 zł | + 158% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 260 kr (110 zł) | 44 zł | + 150% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,011 kr (427 zł) | 115 zł | + 270% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 700 kr (296 zł) | 90 zł | + 229% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 139 kr (59 zł) | 16 zł | + 268% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 37 kr (15 zł) | 6 zł | + 140% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 60 kr (25 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 322% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,616 kr (1,950 zł) | 2,100 zł | - 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.88 kr (0.37 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 28% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 386 kr (163 zł) | 108 zł | + 51% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 61 kr (26 zł) | 13 zł | + 99% | |
| TOTAL | + 143% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,594 prices entered by 244 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 26, 2018.
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