Cost of living in Valparaiso (Chile) is 18% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
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| Food in Valparaiso (Chile) is 29% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Valparaiso (Chile) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| CH$8,225 (44 zł) | 26 zł | 72% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| CH$4,704 (25 zł) | 19 zł | 31% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| CH$1,599 (9 zł) | 8 zł | 8% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| CH$813 (4.38 zł) | 2.89 zł | 52% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| CH$2,078 (11 zł) | 10 zł | 9% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| CH$787 (4.24 zł) | 7 zł | 36% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| CH$3,399 (18 zł) | 12 zł | 59% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| CH$754 (4.06 zł) | 3.69 zł | 10% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| CH$530 (2.86 zł) | 2.31 zł | 24% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| CH$996 (5.37 zł) | 3.22 zł | 67% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| CH$3,909 (21 zł) | 27 zł | 21% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| CH$1,454 (8 zł) | 4.73 zł | 66% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| CH$412 (2.22 zł) | 2.66 zł | 17% |
| Housing in Valparaiso (Chile) is about the same as in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Valparaiso (Chile) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| CH$553,305 (2,983 zł) | 3,027 zł | 1% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| CH$368,270 (1,985 zł) | 1,964 zł | 1% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| CH$63,737 (344 zł) | 471 zł | 27% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| CH$341,910 (1,843 zł) | 1,890 zł | 3% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| CH$220,205 (1,187 zł) | 1,028 zł | 15% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| CH$35,493 (191 zł) | 280 zł | 32% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| CH$15,454 (83 zł) | 47 zł | 76% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| CH$210,502 (1,135 zł) | 1,541 zł | 26% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| CH$64,142 (346 zł) | 403 zł | 14% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| CH$5,811 (31 zł) | 21 zł | 52% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| CH$2,725 (15 zł) | 17 zł | 15% |
| Clothes in Valparaiso (Chile) is 23% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Valparaiso (Chile) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| CH$30,441 (164 zł) | 246 zł | 33% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| CH$18,530 (100 zł) | 118 zł | 15% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| CH$37,065 (200 zł) | 310 zł | 36% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| CH$55,108 (297 zł) | 350 zł | 15% |
| Transportation in Valparaiso (Chile) is 35% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Valparaiso (Chile) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| CH$10,602,500 (57,154 zł) | 70,724 zł | 19% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| CH$855 (4.61 zł) | 4.82 zł | 4% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| CH$35,532 (192 zł) | 94 zł | 103% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| CH$6,278 (34 zł) | 26 zł | 32% |
| Personal Care in Valparaiso (Chile) is 21% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Valparaiso (Chile) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| CH$2,694 (15 zł) | 16 zł | 8% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| CH$6,869 (37 zł) | 28 zł | 34% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| CH$22,662 (122 zł) | 101 zł | 21% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| CH$2,986 (16 zł) | 17 zł | 4% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| CH$2,596 (14 zł) | 11 zł | 25% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| CH$2,283 (12 zł) | 10 zł | 28% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| CH$1,337 (7 zł) | 5.13 zł | 40% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| CH$1,351 (7 zł) | 8 zł | 8% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| CH$8,042 (43 zł) | 36 zł | 19% |
| Entertainment in Valparaiso (Chile) is 24% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Valparaiso (Chile) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| CH$18,155 (98 zł) | 68 zł | 45% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| CH$7,700 (42 zł) | 54 zł | 23% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| CH$34,245 (185 zł) | 133 zł | 39% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| CH$29,832 (161 zł) | 138 zł | 17% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| CH$4,141 (22 zł) | 18 zł | 26% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| CH$2,388 (13 zł) | 8 zł | 54% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| CH$2,354 (13 zł) | 8 zł | 56% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| CH$354,486 (1,911 zł) | 1,907 zł | 0% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| CH$69 (0.37 zł) | 0.30 zł | 26% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| CH$32,631 (176 zł) | 119 zł | 47% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| CH$3,368 (18 zł) | 14 zł | 31% |
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For example, you would need at least 10,422 zł (CH$1,933,401) in Valparaiso to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 8,800 zł in Łódź.