Cost of Living Comparison Between Birmingham and Lodz 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Lodz are 30.5% lower than in Birmingham (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lodz are 33.8% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Rent Prices in Lodz are 41.1% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lodz are 41.1% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Groceries Prices in Lodz are 32.9% lower than in Birmingham | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lodz is 39.8% lower than in Birmingham | |
Restaurants | Birmingham Edit |
Lodz Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (75.67 zł) |
7.73 £ (39.00 zł) |
-48.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
55.00 £ (277.45 zł) |
29.73 £ (150.00 zł) |
-45.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.50 £ (32.79 zł) |
5.95 £ (30.00 zł) |
-8.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (22.70 zł) |
2.38 £ (12.00 zł) |
-47.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 £ (22.70 zł) |
2.87 £ (14.50 zł) |
-36.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.22 £ (16.23 zł) |
2.59 £ (13.05 zł) |
-19.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.55 £ (7.82 zł) |
1.31 £ (6.61 zł) |
-15.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.20 £ (6.03 zł) |
0.96 £ (4.84 zł) |
-19.8 % |
Markets | Birmingham Edit |
Lodz Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.79 £ (24.16 zł) |
2.73 £ (13.77 zł) |
-43.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.09 £ (5.49 zł) |
0.82 £ (4.13 zł) |
-24.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.86 £ (4.32 zł) |
0.40 £ (2.03 zł) |
-53.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.70 £ (13.62 zł) |
2.26 £ (11.41 zł) |
-16.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.73 £ (13.75 zł) |
2.70 £ (13.64 zł) |
-0.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.53 £ (12.74 zł) |
2.19 £ (11.03 zł) |
-13.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.49 £ (17.59 zł) |
3.89 £ (19.62 zł) |
+11.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.85 £ (4.31 zł) |
0.35 £ (1.75 zł) |
-59.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.63 £ (3.19 zł) |
0.56 £ (2.84 zł) |
-10.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.78 £ (3.92 zł) |
0.64 £ (3.23 zł) |
-17.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.74 £ (3.72 zł) |
0.71 £ (3.57 zł) |
-3.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.56 £ (2.83 zł) |
0.28 £ (1.41 zł) |
-50.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.48 £ (2.42 zł) |
0.48 £ (2.44 zł) |
+0.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.91 £ (4.59 zł) |
0.80 £ (4.03 zł) |
-12.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.09 £ (5.49 zł) |
0.41 £ (2.06 zł) |
-62.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.50 £ (37.83 zł) |
4.96 £ (25.00 zł) |
-33.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.15 £ (10.82 zł) |
0.81 £ (4.11 zł) |
-62.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.83 £ (14.29 zł) |
1.31 £ (6.58 zł) |
-53.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.50 £ (73.15 zł) |
3.77 £ (19.00 zł) |
-74.0 % |
Transportation | Birmingham Edit |
Lodz Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.45 £ (12.36 zł) |
0.87 £ (4.40 zł) |
-64.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
60.00 £ (302.68 zł) |
33.30 £ (168.00 zł) |
-44.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 £ (25.22 zł) |
1.59 £ (8.00 zł) |
-68.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.80 £ (9.09 zł) |
0.96 £ (4.83 zł) |
-46.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.60 £ (78.70 zł) |
5.95 £ (30.00 zł) |
-61.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.93 £ (29.89 zł) |
4.95 £ (24.96 zł) |
-16.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (142,686.21 zł) |
24,697.75 £ (124,590.00 zł) |
-12.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,750.00 £ (134,942.76 zł) |
21,850.14 £ (110,225.00 zł) |
-18.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Birmingham Edit |
Lodz Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
239.32 £ (1,207.29 zł) |
201.35 £ (1,015.73 zł) |
-15.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
16.50 £ (83.24 zł) |
6.29 £ (31.75 zł) |
-61.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
28.68 £ (144.70 zł) |
12.50 £ (63.06 zł) |
-56.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Birmingham Edit |
Lodz Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
27.54 £ (138.91 zł) |
28.19 £ (142.23 zł) |
+2.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
7.50 £ (37.83 zł) |
15.86 £ (80.00 zł) |
+111.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.50 £ (52.97 zł) |
5.95 £ (30.00 zł) |
-43.4 % |
Childcare | Birmingham Edit |
Lodz Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,189.92 £ (6,002.64 zł) |
272.71 £ (1,375.71 zł) |
-77.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,833.33 £ (74,828.07 zł) |
6,115.46 £ (30,850.00 zł) |
-58.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Birmingham Edit |
Lodz Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
60.24 £ (303.90 zł) |
77.11 £ (389.00 zł) |
+28.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
26.67 £ (134.52 zł) |
33.86 £ (170.83 zł) |
+27.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
74.37 £ (375.19 zł) |
70.14 £ (353.85 zł) |
-5.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
72.50 £ (365.73 zł) |
84.92 £ (428.38 zł) |
+17.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Birmingham Edit |
Lodz Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
973.08 £ (4,908.77 zł) |
504.25 £ (2,543.75 zł) |
-48.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
766.67 £ (3,867.52 zł) |
438.94 £ (2,214.29 zł) |
-42.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,743.75 £ (8,796.50 zł) |
972.14 £ (4,904.05 zł) |
-44.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,144.55 £ (5,773.76 zł) |
812.75 £ (4,100.00 zł) |
-29.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Birmingham Edit |
Lodz Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
362.32 £ (1,827.75 zł) |
205.65 £ (1,037.41 zł) |
-43.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
278.71 £ (1,405.96 zł) |
151.93 £ (766.44 zł) |
-45.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Birmingham Edit |
Lodz Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,425.64 £ (12,236.37 zł) |
966.52 £ (4,875.68 zł) |
-60.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 | 7.76 | +31.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 117 | 86 |
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