- Cost of Living
- Poland
- Nigeria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Poland compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | - 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poland is 16% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 26 zł (2,501 ₦) | 2,471 ₦ | + 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 19 zł (1,815 ₦) | 1,941 ₦ | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 zł (859 ₦) | 980 ₦ | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.90 zł (279 ₦) | 821 ₦ | - 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 zł (966 ₦) | 593 ₦ | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 zł (704 ₦) | 668 ₦ | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 zł (1,315 ₦) | 1,768 ₦ | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.39 zł (326 ₦) | 1,079 ₦ | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.14 zł (205 ₦) | 844 ₦ | - 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.19 zł (307 ₦) | 355 ₦ | - 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 29 zł (2,825 ₦) | 2,472 ₦ | + 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.05 zł (486 ₦) | 401 ₦ | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.57 zł (247 ₦) | 365 ₦ | - 32% | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Poland is 9% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,862 zł (371,193 ₦) | 319,343 ₦ | + 16% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,780 zł (267,206 ₦) | 218,393 ₦ | + 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 434 zł (41,716 ₦) | 24,717 ₦ | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,348 zł (225,663 ₦) | 233,341 ₦ | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,690 zł (162,434 ₦) | 159,447 ₦ | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 293 zł (28,186 ₦) | 23,589 ₦ | + 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 38 zł (3,628 ₦) | 6,539 ₦ | - 45% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,858 zł (178,559 ₦) | 135,770 ₦ | + 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 394 zł (37,833 ₦) | 37,311 ₦ | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 26 zł (2,470 ₦) | 1,700 ₦ | + 45% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 23 zł (2,251 ₦) | 1,400 ₦ | + 61% | |
| Clothes | + 68% | |||
| Clothes in Poland is 68% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 284 zł (27,287 ₦) | 7,129 ₦ | + 283% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 141 zł (13,596 ₦) | 9,395 ₦ | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 285 zł (27,376 ₦) | 16,854 ₦ | + 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 328 zł (31,544 ₦) | 25,764 ₦ | + 22% | |
| Transportation | + 29% | |||
| Transportation in Poland is 29% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 77,976 zł (7,495,075 ₦) | 4,706,360 ₦ | + 59% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.72 zł (454 ₦) | 145 ₦ | + 212% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 103 zł (9,931 ₦) | 11,173 ₦ | - 11% | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Poland is 17% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 17 zł (1,604 ₦) | 1,440 ₦ | + 11% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29 zł (2,808 ₦) | 2,467 ₦ | + 14% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 114 zł (10,957 ₦) | 7,565 ₦ | + 45% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 15 zł (1,463 ₦) | 1,578 ₦ | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 zł (1,140 ₦) | 990 ₦ | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11 zł (1,096 ₦) | 1,562 ₦ | - 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.79 zł (461 ₦) | 482 ₦ | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 7 zł (679 ₦) | 473 ₦ | + 44% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 41 zł (3,912 ₦) | 1,405 ₦ | + 178% | |
| Entertainment | - 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Poland is 4% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 66 zł (6,364 ₦) | 6,564 ₦ | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 52 zł (4,972 ₦) | 3,251 ₦ | + 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 203 zł (19,553 ₦) | 21,756 ₦ | - 10% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 126 zł (12,099 ₦) | 18,006 ₦ | - 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 20 zł (1,951 ₦) | 2,462 ₦ | - 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11 zł (1,015 ₦) | 1,630 ₦ | - 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9 zł (821 ₦) | 523 ₦ | + 57% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,074 zł (199,317 ₦) | 246,077 ₦ | - 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.56 zł (54 ₦) | 36 ₦ | + 50% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 121 zł (11,677 ₦) | 13,316 ₦ | - 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 16 zł (1,509 ₦) | 435 ₦ | + 247% | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
96.120
NGN
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Cost of living in Poland is 8% more expensive than in Nigeria
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