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Cost of living in Valencia, Spain compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 55% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Valencia (Spain) is 55% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (39 zł) | 20 zł | + 93% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (30 zł) | 17 zł | + 76% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.75 (12 zł) | 8 zł | + 53% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.80 (3.43 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.60 (7 zł) | 6 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.42 (6 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.72 (16 zł) | 10 zł | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.72 (7 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 151% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.61 (2.62 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 32% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.84 (3.60 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.00 (17 zł) | 20 zł | - 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.69 (7 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.88 (3.77 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 83% | |
| Housing | + 54% | |||
| Housing in Valencia (Spain) is 54% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €733 (3,144 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €527 (2,258 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €106 (456 zł) | 519 zł | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €455 (1,951 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €318 (1,363 zł) | 844 zł | + 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €53 (228 zł) | 275 zł | - 17% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €32 (137 zł) | 47 zł | + 191% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €426 (1,828 zł) | 1,789 zł | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €76 (324 zł) | 419 zł | - 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (30 zł) | 20 zł | + 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (51 zł) | 16 zł | + 229% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Valencia (Spain) is 5% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €70 (302 zł) | 275 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €26 (113 zł) | 113 zł | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €68 (290 zł) | 282 zł | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €82 (352 zł) | 297 zł | + 19% | |
| Transportation | + 56% | |||
| Transportation in Valencia (Spain) is 56% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €16,000 (68,597 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.15 (4.93 zł) | 5.23 zł | - 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €42 (180 zł) | 75 zł | + 140% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 (62 zł) | 26 zł | + 137% | |
| Personal Care | + 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Valencia (Spain) is 48% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (28 zł) | 14 zł | + 102% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.88 (21 zł) | 26 zł | - 20% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €58 (248 zł) | 103 zł | + 141% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.48 (19 zł) | 16 zł | + 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.64 (11 zł) | 12 zł | - 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.13 (13 zł) | 11 zł | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.13 (4.84 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.55 (7 zł) | 7 zł | - 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (56 zł) | 30 zł | + 88% | |
| Entertainment | + 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Valencia (Spain) is 55% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (117 zł) | 63 zł | + 88% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (69 zł) | 44 zł | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €49 (212 zł) | 126 zł | + 68% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €35 (150 zł) | 90 zł | + 67% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (32 zł) | 16 zł | + 100% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.62 (7 zł) | 6 zł | + 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (9 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 43% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €490 (2,100 zł) | 2,040 zł | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 (0.73 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 151% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €33 (141 zł) | 108 zł | + 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.85 (21 zł) | 13 zł | + 61% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 600 prices entered by 79 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Valencia (Spain) is 51% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 10,723 zł
(€2,501)
in Valencia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,100 zł
in Łódź.
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