Cost of living in Olsztyn, Poland vs Quevedo, Ecuador
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Food | - 13% | |||
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Food in Olsztyn (Poland) is 13% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 31 zł ($8) | $9 | - 9% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 17 zł ($4.45) | $4.54 | - 2% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 zł ($2.12) | $1.41 | + 50% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.65 zł ($0.71) | $1.00 | - 29% | |
12 eggs, large | 8 zł ($2.06) | $1.63 | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.84 zł ($1.56) | $1.00 | + 56% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 9 zł ($2.36) | $3.32 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.31 zł ($0.88) | $0.96 | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.21 zł ($0.59) | $1.06 | - 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.89 zł ($0.77) | $1.19 | - 35% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25 zł ($7) | $14 | - 54% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 5.16 zł ($1.38) | $1.73 | - 20% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.36 zł ($0.63) | $1.00 | - 37% | |
Housing | + 9% | |||
Housing in Olsztyn (Poland) is 9% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,270 zł ($607) | $420 | + 45% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,882 zł ($503) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 486 zł ($130) | $55 | + 138% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,750 zł ($468) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,200 zł ($321) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 289 zł ($77) | $46 | + 68% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 61 zł ($16) | $22 | - 27% | |
40” flat screen tv | 2,273 zł ($607) | $591 | + 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 476 zł ($127) | $127 | + 0% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25 zł ($7) | $5.34 | + 27% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 zł ($3.52) | $5.00 | - 30% | |
Clothes | + 31% | |||
Clothes in Olsztyn (Poland) is 31% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 301 zł ($80) | $43 | + 86% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 133 zł ($35) | $27 | + 33% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 258 zł ($69) | $127 | - 46% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 314 zł ($84) | $41 | + 106% | |
Transportation | + 6% | |||
Transportation in Olsztyn (Poland) is 6% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 80,287 zł ($21,453) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.28 zł ($1.41) | $1.09 | + 29% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 90 zł ($24) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 6% | |||
Personal Care in Olsztyn (Poland) is 6% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 22 zł ($5.99) | $9 | - 37% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 35 zł ($9) | $20 | - 53% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 133 zł ($35) | $20 | + 77% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 11 zł ($2.83) | $1.77 | + 60% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 zł ($2.69) | $2.55 | + 6% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł ($2.93) | $2.30 | + 27% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.27 zł ($1.14) | $0.95 | + 20% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 8 zł ($2.18) | $0.91 | + 140% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 22 zł ($5.79) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 21% | |||
Entertainment in Olsztyn (Poland) is 21% cheaper than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 58 zł ($16) | $12 | + 33% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 42 zł ($11) | $11 | + 4% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 95 zł ($25) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 147 zł ($39) | $18 | + 122% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 19 zł ($5.07) | $3.39 | + 49% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 zł ($3.07) | $2.73 | + 12% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8 zł ($2.14) | $1.00 | + 114% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,100 zł ($561) | $320 | + 76% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.26 zł ($0.07) | $0.50 | - 86% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 125 zł ($33) | $51 | - 35% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 13 zł ($3.59) | $2.50 | + 43% | |
TOTAL | - 1% |

These prices were last updated on January 28, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $1,400 in Quevedo you would need to make just about $1,384 (5,181 zł) in Olsztyn.
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