- Cost of Living
- Poland
- Nigeria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Poland compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | - 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poland is 15% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 26 zł (2,565 ₦) | 2,569 ₦ | - 0% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 19 zł (1,847 ₦) | 1,930 ₦ | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 zł (842 ₦) | 998 ₦ | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.95 zł (287 ₦) | 823 ₦ | - 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11 zł (1,021 ₦) | 601 ₦ | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 zł (697 ₦) | 626 ₦ | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 zł (1,351 ₦) | 2,080 ₦ | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.61 zł (350 ₦) | 1,148 ₦ | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.05 zł (199 ₦) | 822 ₦ | - 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.18 zł (309 ₦) | 338 ₦ | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 zł (2,874 ₦) | 2,313 ₦ | + 24% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.12 zł (497 ₦) | 385 ₦ | + 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.62 zł (254 ₦) | 374 ₦ | - 32% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in Poland is 16% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,903 zł (378,581 ₦) | 337,231 ₦ | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,851 zł (276,593 ₦) | 265,824 ₦ | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 472 zł (45,785 ₦) | 27,010 ₦ | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,371 zł (230,034 ₦) | 216,517 ₦ | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,750 zł (169,803 ₦) | 119,786 ₦ | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 306 zł (29,649 ₦) | 17,516 ₦ | + 69% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 38 zł (3,727 ₦) | 5,493 ₦ | - 32% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,914 zł (185,652 ₦) | 117,048 ₦ | + 59% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 429 zł (41,652 ₦) | 38,623 ₦ | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 26 zł (2,501 ₦) | 1,169 ₦ | + 114% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 25 zł (2,419 ₦) | 1,491 ₦ | + 62% | |
| Clothes | + 74% | |||
| Clothes in Poland is 74% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 278 zł (26,981 ₦) | 6,602 ₦ | + 309% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 148 zł (14,335 ₦) | 9,445 ₦ | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 294 zł (28,506 ₦) | 16,922 ₦ | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 333 zł (32,297 ₦) | 27,551 ₦ | + 17% | |
| Transportation | + 22% | |||
| Transportation in Poland is 22% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 78,621 zł (7,626,516 ₦) | 6,199,200 ₦ | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.90 zł (475 ₦) | 152 ₦ | + 213% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 105 zł (10,192 ₦) | 10,880 ₦ | - 6% | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Poland is 26% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 18 zł (1,777 ₦) | 1,672 ₦ | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 30 zł (2,920 ₦) | 1,933 ₦ | + 51% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 128 zł (12,431 ₦) | 7,629 ₦ | + 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 15 zł (1,420 ₦) | 1,414 ₦ | + 0% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 zł (1,229 ₦) | 1,122 ₦ | + 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (1,092 ₦) | 1,483 ₦ | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.93 zł (478 ₦) | 417 ₦ | + 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8 zł (752 ₦) | 439 ₦ | + 72% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 41 zł (3,940 ₦) | 1,439 ₦ | + 174% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Poland is 3% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 68 zł (6,606 ₦) | 5,811 ₦ | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 53 zł (5,177 ₦) | 3,124 ₦ | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 215 zł (20,823 ₦) | 17,434 ₦ | + 19% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 122 zł (11,846 ₦) | 16,701 ₦ | - 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 zł (2,104 ₦) | 2,468 ₦ | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11 zł (1,070 ₦) | 1,457 ₦ | - 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9 zł (841 ₦) | 519 ₦ | + 62% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,029 zł (196,801 ₦) | 231,505 ₦ | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.49 zł (48 ₦) | 28 ₦ | + 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 127 zł (12,310 ₦) | 14,746 ₦ | - 17% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16 zł (1,534 ₦) | 453 ₦ | + 238% | |
| TOTAL | + 11% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Poland is 11% more expensive than in Nigeria
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