Cost of living in Łódź (Poland) is 62% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia)
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Food | - 50% | |||
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Food in Łódź (Poland) is 50% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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Łódź | Sydney | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 31 zł (AU$12) | AU$22 | - 47% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 24 zł (AU$9) | AU$15 | - 37% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 14 zł (AU$5.33) | AU$7 | - 23% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.40 zł (AU$1.31) | AU$2.24 | - 42% | |
12 eggs, large | 11 zł (AU$4.41) | AU$7 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10 zł (AU$3.75) | AU$6 | - 41% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 15 zł (AU$5.79) | AU$10 | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.91 zł (AU$1.50) | AU$5.20 | - 71% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.91 zł (AU$2.27) | AU$3.68 | - 38% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.52 zł (AU$1.35) | AU$8 | - 83% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 31 zł (AU$12) | AU$22 | - 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 7 zł (AU$2.80) | AU$3.97 | - 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.92 zł (AU$1.12) | AU$4.08 | - 73% | |
Housing | - 73% | |||
Housing in Łódź (Poland) is 73% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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Łódź | Sydney | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,579 zł (AU$1,374) | AU$6,275 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,923 zł (AU$1,122) | AU$3,925 | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 537 zł (AU$206) | AU$443 | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,353 zł (AU$904) | AU$3,237 | - 72% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,848 zł (AU$710) | AU$2,338 | - 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 317 zł (AU$122) | AU$295 | - 59% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 41 zł (AU$16) | AU$81 | - 80% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,665 zł (AU$639) | AU$1,046 | - 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 516 zł (AU$198) | AU$329 | - 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 34 zł (AU$13) | AU$21 | - 38% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 22 zł (AU$9) | AU$52 | - 84% | |
Clothes | - 40% | |||
Clothes in Łódź (Poland) is 40% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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Łódź | Sydney | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 256 zł (AU$98) | AU$121 | - 18% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 131 zł (AU$50) | AU$101 | - 50% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 286 zł (AU$110) | AU$179 | - 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 380 zł (AU$146) | AU$216 | - 32% | |
Transportation | - 66% | |||
Transportation in Łódź (Poland) is 66% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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Łódź | Sydney | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 92,931 zł (AU$35,690) | AU$38,759 | - 8% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 zł (AU$2.41) | AU$2.07 | + 16% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 116 zł (AU$45) | AU$218 | - 80% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 26 zł (AU$10) | AU$47 | - 78% | |
Personal Care | - 21% | |||
Personal Care in Łódź (Poland) is 21% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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Łódź | Sydney | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 20 zł (AU$8) | AU$12 | - 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 44 zł (AU$17) | AU$14 | + 25% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 173 zł (AU$67) | AU$90 | - 26% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 16 zł (AU$6) | AU$6 | - 6% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 zł (AU$4.91) | AU$5.17 | - 5% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 zł (AU$5.50) | AU$7 | - 16% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.53 zł (AU$2.12) | AU$4.06 | - 48% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 9 zł (AU$3.41) | AU$3.94 | - 14% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 45 zł (AU$17) | AU$40 | - 56% | |
Entertainment | - 54% | |||
Entertainment in Łódź (Poland) is 54% cheaper than in Sydney (Australia) | ||||
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Łódź | Sydney | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 87 zł (AU$33) | AU$66 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 58 zł (AU$22) | AU$50 | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 184 zł (AU$71) | AU$191 | - 63% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 161 zł (AU$62) | AU$136 | - 55% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 18 zł (AU$7) | AU$24 | - 71% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 zł (AU$4.95) | AU$4.99 | - 1% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 11 zł (AU$4.05) | AU$10 | - 60% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,616 zł (AU$621) | AU$808 | - 23% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 zł (AU$0.11) | AU$0.21 | - 48% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 137 zł (AU$53) | AU$100 | - 47% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 18 zł (AU$7) | AU$42 | - 83% | |
TOTAL | - 62% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 688 prices entered by 104 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2024.
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