Cost of Living in Bydgoszcz vs Helsingborg

Cost of living in Bydgoszcz is 33% lower than in Helsingborg (without rent).

Rent in Bydgoszcz is 3% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Cost of living including rent in Bydgoszcz is 18% lower than in Helsingborg.

Food in Bydgoszcz is 37% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Transport in Bydgoszcz is 18% cheaper than in Helsingborg.

Bydgoszcz vs. Helsingborg Comparision

Bydgoszcz Helsingborg
Cost of Living, including rent
1,068 $
1,306 $
Without Rent
447 $
669 $
Rent & Utilities
621 $
637 $
Food
303 $
478 $
Transport
53 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,288 $
3,345 $
Quality of Life
72
88
Population
338.0K
114.0K

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Bydgoszcz Helsingborg

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.76 $ 12.7 $
Dinner, for 2 41.5 $ 68.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.73 $ 9.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.09 $ 6.85 $
Capuccino 3.46 $ 4.25 $
Coke, 330ml 1.69 $ 2.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 1.43 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $ 2.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 2.29 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.96 $ 3.91 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.14 $ 9.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.42 $ 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 16.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 2.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 2.5 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.48 $ 2.71 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.71 $ 1.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 1.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.94 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.45 $ 2.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.56 $ 9.25 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.37 $
Cigarette pack 4.83 $ 6.54 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.99 $ 3.03 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 28.2 $ 60.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.7 $ 1.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.03 $ 18.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.2 $ 34.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.61 $ 5.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.3 $ 3.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.21 $ 2.65 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.14 $ 2.1 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
137 $ 67.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
212 $ 102 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
16.8 $ 26.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 429 $ 512 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 899 $ 1,042 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 616 $ 669 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,166 $ 1,255 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,965 $ 3,183 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,220 $ 2,413 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,288 $ 3,345 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.48 % 4.32 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.3 $ 36.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.49 $ 16.4 $
Haircut 5.58 $ 20.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.4 $ 81.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 90.2 $ 81.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 357 $ 122 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,127 $ 4,337 $