- Cost of Living
- Australia
- Poland
- Townsville
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Townsville, Australia compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 148% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Townsville (Australia) is 148% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$17 (45 zł) | 20 zł | + 127% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$9 (23 zł) | 17 zł | + 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$7 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 131% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.31 (3.59 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$4.75 (13 zł) | 6 zł | + 109% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$3.25 (9 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$5.50 (15 zł) | 10 zł | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$3.75 (10 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 250% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$8 (23 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 1053% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.00 (14 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 389% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$14 (37 zł) | 20 zł | + 85% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.44 (9 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 83% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.33 (6 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 211% | |
| Housing | + 164% | |||
| Housing in Townsville (Australia) is 164% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,604 (7,151 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 208% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,600 (4,394 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 163% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$100 (275 zł) | 519 zł | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$1,562 (4,289 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 265% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$842 (2,312 zł) | 844 zł | + 174% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$50 (137 zł) | 275 zł | - 50% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$70 (192 zł) | 47 zł | + 308% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | AU$514 (1,412 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$230 (632 zł) | 419 zł | + 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$14 (39 zł) | 20 zł | + 95% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$22 (61 zł) | 16 zł | + 293% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Townsville (Australia) is 29% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$37 (102 zł) | 275 zł | - 63% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$29 (80 zł) | 113 zł | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$140 (384 zł) | 282 zł | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$89 (244 zł) | 297 zł | - 18% | |
| Transportation | + 68% | |||
| Transportation in Townsville (Australia) is 68% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$23,250 (63,847 zł) | 65,000 zł | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.56 (4.28 zł) | 5.23 zł | - 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$80 (220 zł) | 75 zł | + 193% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$22 (62 zł) | 26 zł | + 136% | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Townsville (Australia) is 54% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$9 (26 zł) | 14 zł | + 88% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$13 (36 zł) | 26 zł | + 40% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$74 (204 zł) | 103 zł | + 98% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$8 (21 zł) | 16 zł | + 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.53 (12 zł) | 12 zł | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.25 (14 zł) | 11 zł | + 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.50 (7 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.13 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$25 (69 zł) | 30 zł | + 129% | |
| Entertainment | + 164% | |||
| Entertainment in Townsville (Australia) is 164% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$47 (130 zł) | 63 zł | + 107% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$31 (85 zł) | 44 zł | + 93% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$83 (227 zł) | 126 zł | + 79% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$78 (213 zł) | 90 zł | + 136% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$13 (36 zł) | 16 zł | + 125% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.44 (12 zł) | 6 zł | + 89% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$5.50 (15 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 152% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | AU$766 (2,104 zł) | 2,040 zł | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$1.00 (2.75 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 847% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$58 (160 zł) | 108 zł | + 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$20 (55 zł) | 13 zł | + 328% | |
| TOTAL | + 115% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 325 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Townsville (Australia) is 115% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 13,531 zł
(AU$4,927)
in Townsville
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,300 zł
in Łódź.
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