Cost of living in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 26% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
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| Food in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 76% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Yun-lin (Taiwan) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| 175 NT$ (24 zł) | 26 zł | 9% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| 159 NT$ (21 zł) | 19 zł | 11% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| 63 NT$ (8 zł) | 8 zł | 5% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| 82 NT$ (11 zł) | 2.89 zł | 283% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| 80 NT$ (11 zł) | 10 zł | 5% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| 125 NT$ (17 zł) | 7 zł | 154% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| 292 NT$ (39 zł) | 12 zł | 240% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| 133 NT$ (18 zł) | 3.69 zł | 386% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| 167 NT$ (22 zł) | 2.31 zł | 873% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| 50 NT$ (7 zł) | 3.22 zł | 109% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| 350 NT$ (47 zł) | 27 zł | 77% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| 30 NT$ (4.04 zł) | 4.73 zł | 15% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| 50 NT$ (7 zł) | 2.66 zł | 153% |
| Housing in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 17% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Yun-lin (Taiwan) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 38,021 NT$ (5,118 zł) | 2,831 zł | 81% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| 15,000 NT$ (2,019 zł) | 1,964 zł | 3% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| 2,500 NT$ (337 zł) | 471 zł | 29% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 12,000 NT$ (1,615 zł) | 1,890 zł | 15% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| 8,000 NT$ (1,077 zł) | 1,028 zł | 5% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| 700 NT$ (94 zł) | 280 zł | 66% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| - | 47 zł | - |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| 30,000 NT$ (4,039 zł) | 1,541 zł | 162% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 2,500 NT$ (337 zł) | 403 zł | 16% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| 200 NT$ (27 zł) | 21 zł | 30% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| 200 NT$ (27 zł) | 17 zł | 56% |
| Clothes in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 19% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Yun-lin (Taiwan) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| 1,800 NT$ (242 zł) | 246 zł | 2% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| 500 NT$ (67 zł) | 118 zł | 43% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 1,800 NT$ (242 zł) | 310 zł | 22% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| 3,500 NT$ (471 zł) | 350 zł | 35% |
| Transportation in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 16% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Yun-lin (Taiwan) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| 825,200 NT$ (111,087 zł) | 70,724 zł | 57% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| 23 NT$ (3.10 zł) | 4.82 zł | 36% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| 845 NT$ (114 zł) | 94 zł | 20% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | 26 zł | - |
| Personal Care in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 47% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Yun-lin (Taiwan) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 150 NT$ (20 zł) | 16 zł | 29% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| 150 NT$ (20 zł) | 28 zł | 27% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| - | 101 zł | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| 200 NT$ (27 zł) | 17 zł | 61% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| 125 NT$ (17 zł) | 11 zł | 51% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| 199 NT$ (27 zł) | 10 zł | 179% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| 100 NT$ (13 zł) | 5.13 zł | 162% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| 100 NT$ (13 zł) | 8 zł | 71% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| 250 NT$ (34 zł) | 36 zł | 7% |
| Entertainment in Yun-lin (Taiwan) is 7% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||
| Yun-lin (Taiwan) | Łódź (Poland) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| 400 NT$ (54 zł) | 68 zł | 20% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| 450 NT$ (61 zł) | 54 zł | 12% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| 800 NT$ (108 zł) | 133 zł | 19% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| 2,000 NT$ (269 zł) | 138 zł | 95% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| 150 NT$ (20 zł) | 18 zł | 14% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| 150 NT$ (20 zł) | 8 zł | 141% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| 70 NT$ (9 zł) | 8 zł | 16% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| - | 1,907 zł | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| - | 0.30 zł | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| 500 NT$ (67 zł) | 119 zł | 44% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| 80 NT$ (11 zł) | 14 zł | 22% |
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For example, you would need at least 11,706 zł (86,956 NT$) in Yun-lin to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 9,300 zł in Łódź.