- Cost of Living
- Netherlands
- Poland
- The Hague
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in The Hague, Netherlands compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 126% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in The Hague (Netherlands) is 126% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (64 zł) | 20 zł | + 222% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (30 zł) | 17 zł | + 75% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.08 (17 zł) | 8 zł | + 127% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.17 (5.02 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 91% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.20 (9 zł) | 6 zł | + 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.20 (9 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.97 (26 zł) | 10 zł | + 148% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.00 (9 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 191% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.62 (7 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 249% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.03 (4.42 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.50 (24 zł) | 20 zł | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.05 (9 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 70% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.49 (6 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 210% | |
| Housing | + 158% | |||
| Housing in The Hague (Netherlands) is 158% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,700 (7,294 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 214% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,068 (4,582 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 174% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €132 (566 zł) | 519 zł | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €964 (4,137 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 252% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €725 (3,111 zł) | 844 zł | + 269% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €83 (354 zł) | 275 zł | + 29% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €21 (91 zł) | 47 zł | + 93% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €417 (1,789 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €133 (569 zł) | 419 zł | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (36 zł) | 20 zł | + 77% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (54 zł) | 16 zł | + 245% | |
| Clothes | + 54% | |||
| Clothes in The Hague (Netherlands) is 54% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €60 (257 zł) | 275 zł | - 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €53 (229 zł) | 113 zł | + 103% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €72 (311 zł) | 282 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €83 (356 zł) | 297 zł | + 20% | |
| Transportation | + 158% | |||
| Transportation in The Hague (Netherlands) is 158% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,777 (97,726 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.62 (7 zł) | 5.23 zł | + 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €78 (334 zł) | 75 zł | + 345% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 (96 zł) | 26 zł | + 266% | |
| Personal Care | + 57% | |||
| Personal Care in The Hague (Netherlands) is 57% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (28 zł) | 14 zł | + 107% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (53 zł) | 26 zł | + 103% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €35 (148 zł) | 103 zł | + 44% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.08 (18 zł) | 16 zł | + 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.30 (14 zł) | 12 zł | + 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.57 (15 zł) | 11 zł | + 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.66 (7 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.25 (10 zł) | 7 zł | + 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (93 zł) | 30 zł | + 210% | |
| Entertainment | + 106% | |||
| Entertainment in The Hague (Netherlands) is 106% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €44 (188 zł) | 63 zł | + 201% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (90 zł) | 44 zł | + 105% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €103 (443 zł) | 126 zł | + 251% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (257 zł) | 90 zł | + 186% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (33 zł) | 16 zł | + 107% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.47 (11 zł) | 6 zł | + 64% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (17 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 186% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €528 (2,266 zł) | 2,040 zł | + 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (0.64 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 122% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (175 zł) | 108 zł | + 62% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (27 zł) | 13 zł | + 111% | |
| TOTAL | + 130% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 444 prices entered by 46 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in The Hague (Netherlands) is 130% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 14,697 zł
(€3,426)
in The Hague
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,400 zł
in Łódź.
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