- Cost of Living
- Finland
- Poland
- Tampere
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tampere, Finland compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 134% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tampere (Finland) is 134% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (47 zł) | 20 zł | + 136% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (32 zł) | 17 zł | + 88% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.55 (23 zł) | 8 zł | + 175% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.01 (4.23 zł) | 2.49 zł | + 70% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.40 (10 zł) | 6 zł | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.57 (11 zł) | 5.07 zł | + 113% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.26 (22 zł) | 17 zł | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.97 (8 zł) | 2.80 zł | + 195% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.02 (4.27 zł) | 2.51 zł | + 70% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.77 (12 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 314% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (52 zł) | 20 zł | + 158% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.74 (12 zł) | 5.18 zł | + 122% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.41 (5.90 zł) | 2.05 zł | + 188% | |
| Housing | + 141% | |||
| Housing in Tampere (Finland) is 141% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,418 (5,953 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 156% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,015 (4,261 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 155% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €70 (296 zł) | 519 zł | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €855 (3,587 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 205% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €617 (2,588 zł) | 844 zł | + 207% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €66 (275 zł) | 275 zł | - 0% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €21 (89 zł) | 47 zł | + 89% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €483 (2,025 zł) | 1,879 zł | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €96 (402 zł) | 419 zł | - 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (33 zł) | 19 zł | + 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €28 (118 zł) | 16 zł | + 657% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Tampere (Finland) is 20% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €74 (309 zł) | 275 zł | + 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €32 (132 zł) | 113 zł | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €79 (332 zł) | 283 zł | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €112 (469 zł) | 298 zł | + 58% | |
| Transportation | + 103% | |||
| Transportation in Tampere (Finland) is 103% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €31,061 (130,377 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 101% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.52 (6 zł) | 5.28 zł | + 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 (190 zł) | 75 zł | + 153% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 (91 zł) | 26 zł | + 248% | |
| Personal Care | + 103% | |||
| Personal Care in Tampere (Finland) is 103% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.50 (23 zł) | 14 zł | + 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (57 zł) | 26 zł | + 118% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €78 (328 zł) | 100 zł | + 228% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.44 (19 zł) | 16 zł | + 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.92 (12 zł) | 12 zł | + 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.19 (13 zł) | 11 zł | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.55 (6 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.10 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (102 zł) | 28 zł | + 265% | |
| Entertainment | + 117% | |||
| Entertainment in Tampere (Finland) is 117% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (175 zł) | 63 zł | + 177% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €25 (104 zł) | 44 zł | + 137% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €86 (363 zł) | 115 zł | + 214% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €81 (341 zł) | 90 zł | + 278% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (35 zł) | 15 zł | + 130% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.58 (15 zł) | 6 zł | + 133% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.02 (21 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 251% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €478 (2,006 zł) | 2,100 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (0.31 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 6% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €54 (226 zł) | 108 zł | + 109% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.78 (24 zł) | 13 zł | + 88% | |
| TOTAL | + 115% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 253 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tampere (Finland) is 115% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 14,821 zł
(€3,531)
in Tampere
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,900 zł
in Łódź.
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