- Cost of Living
- Taiwan
- Poland
- Yun-lin
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Yun-lin, Taiwan vs Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 72% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 72% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 175 NT$ (21 zł) | 29 zł | - 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 159 NT$ (19 zł) | 19 zł | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 63 NT$ (8 zł) | 8 zł | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 82 NT$ (10 zł) | 2.60 zł | + 286% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 80 NT$ (10 zł) | 9 zł | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 125 NT$ (15 zł) | 5.67 zł | + 170% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 292 NT$ (36 zł) | 11 zł | + 224% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 133 NT$ (16 zł) | 2.88 zł | + 465% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 167 NT$ (20 zł) | 2.22 zł | + 817% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 50 NT$ (6 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 90% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 350 NT$ (43 zł) | 23 zł | + 82% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 30 NT$ (3.67 zł) | 4.89 zł | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 50 NT$ (6 zł) | 2.01 zł | + 204% | |
| Housing | + 10% | |||
| Housing in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 10% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 38,021 NT$ (4,648 zł) | 3,149 zł | + 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 15,000 NT$ (1,834 zł) | 1,746 zł | + 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,500 NT$ (306 zł) | 519 zł | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 12,000 NT$ (1,467 zł) | 1,380 zł | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 8,000 NT$ (978 zł) | 1,043 zł | - 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 700 NT$ (86 zł) | 291 zł | - 71% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | 44 zł | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 30,000 NT$ (3,668 zł) | 1,798 zł | + 104% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 NT$ (306 zł) | 419 zł | - 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 200 NT$ (24 zł) | 21 zł | + 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 200 NT$ (24 zł) | 16 zł | + 58% | |
| Clothes | - 27% | |||
| Clothes in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 27% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,800 NT$ (220 zł) | 264 zł | - 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 500 NT$ (61 zł) | 121 zł | - 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,800 NT$ (220 zł) | 287 zł | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 3,500 NT$ (428 zł) | 303 zł | + 41% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 15% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 994,000 NT$ (121,526 zł) | 68,915 zł | + 76% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 23 NT$ (2.81 zł) | 5.25 zł | - 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 845 NT$ (103 zł) | 90 zł | + 15% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 99 NT$ (12 zł) | 27 zł | - 55% | |
| Personal Care | + 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 43% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 150 NT$ (18 zł) | 14 zł | + 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 150 NT$ (18 zł) | 27 zł | - 31% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 100 zł | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 200 NT$ (24 zł) | 16 zł | + 49% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 125 NT$ (15 zł) | 12 zł | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 199 NT$ (24 zł) | 10 zł | + 135% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 100 NT$ (12 zł) | 4.55 zł | + 169% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 100 NT$ (12 zł) | 7 zł | + 74% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 250 NT$ (31 zł) | 30 zł | + 4% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 11% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 400 NT$ (49 zł) | 59 zł | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 450 NT$ (55 zł) | 51 zł | + 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 800 NT$ (98 zł) | 130 zł | - 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,000 NT$ (245 zł) | 103 zł | + 138% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 150 NT$ (18 zł) | 15 zł | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 150 NT$ (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 133% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 70 NT$ (9 zł) | 6 zł | + 37% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 1,984 zł | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.28 zł | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 500 NT$ (61 zł) | 122 zł | - 50% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 80 NT$ (10 zł) | 14 zł | - 29% | |
| TOTAL | + 24% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 241 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 24% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 10,623 zł
(86,892 NT$)
in Yun-lin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
8,600 zł
in Łódź.
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