Cost of living in Florence (Italy) is 61% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland)
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| Food | + 88% | |||
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| Food in Florence (Italy) is 88% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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| Florence | Szczecin | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (68 zł) | 27 zł | + 146% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (36 zł) | 21 zł | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.90 (22 zł) | 11 zł | + 108% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.27 (5.70 zł) | 4.27 zł | + 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.40 (15 zł) | 12 zł | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.43 (11 zł) | 7 zł | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (34 zł) | 15 zł | + 120% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.49 (11 zł) | 2.91 zł | + 285% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.79 (8 zł) | 3.73 zł | + 116% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.24 (5.58 zł) | 3.25 zł | + 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (32 zł) | 27 zł | + 16% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.81 (8 zł) | 5.65 zł | + 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.25 (5.64 zł) | 2.90 zł | + 94% | |
| Housing | + 105% | |||
| Housing in Florence (Italy) is 105% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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| Florence | Szczecin | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,307 (5,879 zł) | 2,762 zł | + 113% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,060 (4,765 zł) | 2,074 zł | + 130% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €160 (718 zł) | 602 zł | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €879 (3,953 zł) | 1,895 zł | + 109% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €678 (3,047 zł) | 1,266 zł | + 141% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €95 (428 zł) | 235 zł | + 82% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (118 zł) | 50 zł | + 136% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €350 (1,575 zł) | 1,655 zł | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (506 zł) | 303 zł | + 67% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (30 zł) | 23 zł | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (45 zł) | 16 zł | + 182% | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in Florence (Italy) is 4% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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| Florence | Szczecin | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €66 (295 zł) | 278 zł | + 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (163 zł) | 192 zł | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (392 zł) | 281 zł | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €124 (556 zł) | 260 zł | + 114% | |
| Transportation | + 70% | |||
| Transportation in Florence (Italy) is 70% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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| Florence | Szczecin | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,044 (112,623 zł) | 75,395 zł | + 49% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.73 (8 zł) | 5.65 zł | + 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (182 zł) | 100 zł | + 82% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (88 zł) | 26 zł | + 237% | |
| Personal Care | + 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Florence (Italy) is 10% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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| Florence | Szczecin | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (36 zł) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (47 zł) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €69 (310 zł) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €7 (33 zł) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.00 (13 zł) | 11 zł | + 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.98 (13 zł) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.58 (7 zł) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.43 (11 zł) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (84 zł) | 30 zł | + 184% | |
| Entertainment | + 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Florence (Italy) is 24% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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| Florence | Szczecin | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (168 zł) | 71 zł | + 137% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 (77 zł) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €112 (502 zł) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €82 (369 zł) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (40 zł) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.60 (7 zł) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.06 (23 zł) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €493 (2,216 zł) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (0.68 zł) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (270 zł) | 113 zł | + 140% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.29 (24 zł) | 15 zł | + 59% | |
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TOTAL | + 61% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 189 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
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