Cost of living in Bydgoszcz, Poland vs Mendoza, Argentina

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Food | + 0% | |||
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Food in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is about the same as in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 28 zł (ARS $677) | ARS $832 | - 19% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 15 zł (ARS $364) | ARS $483 | - 25% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7 zł (ARS $178) | ARS $150 | + 19% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.83 zł (ARS $68) | ARS $68 | - 1% | |
12 eggs, large | 7 zł (ARS $173) | ARS $141 | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6 zł (ARS $153) | ARS $68 | + 126% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12 zł (ARS $279) | ARS $225 | + 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.00 zł (ARS $72) | ARS $80 | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.95 zł (ARS $47) | ARS $40 | + 16% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.84 zł (ARS $68) | ARS $64 | + 6% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 26 zł (ARS $613) | ARS $235 | + 161% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 5.27 zł (ARS $126) | ARS $136 | - 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.84 zł (ARS $44) | ARS $44 | - 1% | |
Housing | + 84% | |||
Housing in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 84% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,565 zł (ARS $61,328) | ARS $28,377 | + 116% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,986 zł (ARS $47,475) | ARS $16,609 | + 186% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 400 zł (ARS $9,563) | ARS $3,881 | + 146% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,767 zł (ARS $42,246) | ARS $18,626 | + 127% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,214 zł (ARS $29,032) | ARS $13,225 | + 120% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 273 zł (ARS $6,523) | ARS $2,798 | + 133% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 47 zł (ARS $1,112) | ARS $1,514 | - 27% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,980 zł (ARS $47,346) | ARS $31,038 | + 53% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 340 zł (ARS $8,129) | ARS $11,472 | - 29% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 24 zł (ARS $562) | ARS $316 | + 78% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 29 zł (ARS $690) | ARS $180 | + 282% | |
Clothes | + 56% | |||
Clothes in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 56% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 301 zł (ARS $7,199) | ARS $3,654 | + 97% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 156 zł (ARS $3,736) | ARS $2,474 | + 51% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 276 zł (ARS $6,588) | ARS $6,066 | + 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 343 zł (ARS $8,197) | ARS $5,214 | + 57% | |
Transportation | + 52% | |||
Transportation in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 52% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 79,652 zł (ARS $1,904,361) | ARS $1,825,970 | + 4% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.00 zł (ARS $120) | ARS $68 | + 76% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 96 zł (ARS $2,293) | ARS $1,092 | + 110% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 30 zł (ARS $706) | ARS $380 | + 86% | |
Personal Care | + 52% | |||
Personal Care in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 52% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 21 zł (ARS $511) | ARS $367 | + 39% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 30 zł (ARS $717) | ARS $767 | - 6% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100 zł (ARS $2,392) | ARS $1,056 | + 126% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 15 zł (ARS $356) | ARS $303 | + 17% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 15 zł (ARS $354) | ARS $142 | + 149% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 zł (ARS $297) | ARS $181 | + 64% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.19 zł (ARS $100) | ARS $103 | - 2% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (ARS $171) | ARS $117 | + 47% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 24 zł (ARS $571) | ARS $412 | + 39% | |
Entertainment | + 23% | |||
Entertainment in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 23% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 50 zł (ARS $1,206) | ARS $1,069 | + 13% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 40 zł (ARS $951) | ARS $796 | + 19% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 95 zł (ARS $2,264) | ARS $2,244 | + 1% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 155 zł (ARS $3,702) | ARS $2,130 | + 74% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 16 zł (ARS $387) | ARS $329 | + 18% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 zł (ARS $226) | ARS $194 | + 17% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6 zł (ARS $151) | ARS $145 | + 5% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ARS $35,848 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.26 zł (ARS $6) | ARS $7 | - 13% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 127 zł (ARS $3,047) | ARS $1,785 | + 71% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 14 zł (ARS $344) | ARS $182 | + 89% | |
TOTAL | + 40% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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Cost of living in Bydgoszcz (Poland) is 40% more expensive than in Mendoza (Argentina)
For example, you would need at least ARS $110,916 (4,639 zł) in Bydgoszcz to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ARS $79,000 in Mendoza.
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