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Cost of living in Metz, France compared to Zielona Góra, Poland
Currency:
Food | + 133% | |||
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Food in Metz (France) is 133% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €20 (83 zł) | 37 zł | + 128% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €12 (49 zł) | 15 zł | + 224% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.68 (19 zł) | 8 zł | + 155% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.22 (5.07 zł) | 2.64 zł | + 92% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.13 (13 zł) | 7 zł | + 87% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.65 (11 zł) | 3.80 zł | + 191% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.78 (16 zł) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.30 (10 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 159% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.67 (7 zł) | 1.00 zł | + 594% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.45 (6 zł) | 2.64 zł | + 129% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (41 zł) | 21 zł | + 93% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.05 (9 zł) | 5.74 zł | + 49% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.86 (3.57 zł) | 1.88 zł | + 89% | |
Housing | + 117% | |||
Housing in Metz (France) is 117% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,000 (4,163 zł) | 1,645 zł | + 153% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €825 (3,435 zł) | 1,333 zł | + 158% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €121 (505 zł) | 314 zł | + 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €700 (2,914 zł) | 1,100 zł | + 165% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €575 (2,394 zł) | 1,600 zł | + 50% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €87 (363 zł) | 300 zł | + 21% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €33 (139 zł) | 47 zł | + 195% | |
40” flat screen TV | €517 (2,153 zł) | 1,477 zł | + 46% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €40 (167 zł) | 700 zł | - 76% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 30 zł | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (62 zł) | 10 zł | + 524% | |
Clothes | - 10% | |||
Clothes in Metz (France) is 10% cheaper than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €50 (208 zł) | 261 zł | - 20% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €25 (104 zł) | 129 zł | - 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 (291 zł) | 232 zł | + 25% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (333 zł) | 250 zł | + 33% | |
Transportation | + 32% | |||
Transportation in Metz (France) is 32% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,000 (62,446 zł) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.38 (5.75 zł) | 4.91 zł | + 17% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €37 (154 zł) | 81 zł | + 90% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 32 zł | - | |
Personal Care | + 79% | |||
Personal Care in Metz (France) is 79% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €15 (64 zł) | 20 zł | + 219% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 25 zł | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (123 zł) | 100 zł | + 23% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 15 zł | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.00 (12 zł) | 9 zł | + 39% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.00 (17 zł) | 10 zł | + 67% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.50 (6 zł) | 2.27 zł | + 176% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (12 zł) | 3.99 zł | + 213% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (87 zł) | 19 zł | + 369% | |
Entertainment | + 80% | |||
Entertainment in Metz (France) is 80% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (118 zł) | 42 zł | + 179% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €17 (71 zł) | 42 zł | + 67% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €22 (92 zł) | 70 zł | + 31% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (250 zł) | 60 zł | + 316% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (29 zł) | 12 zł | + 147% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.75 (11 zł) | 7 zł | + 69% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.80 (16 zł) | 5.68 zł | + 178% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.50 (2.08 zł) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (167 zł) | 96 zł | + 73% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (29 zł) | 12 zł | + 137% | |
TOTAL | + 80% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Metz (France) is 80% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 9,519 zł
(€2,287)
in Metz
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
5,300 zł
in Zielona Góra.
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