Cost of Living in Lodz vs Bitola

Cost of living in Lodz is 65% higher than in Bitola (without rent).

Rent in Lodz is 92% more expensive than in Bitola.

Cost of living including rent in Lodz is 79% higher than in Bitola.

Food in Lodz is 42% more expensive than in Bitola.

Transport in Lodz is 242% more expensive than in Bitola.

Lodz vs. Bitola Comparision

Lodz Bitola
Cost of Living, including rent
1,224 $
685 $
Without Rent
565 $
342 $
Rent & Utilities
659 $
343 $
Food
354 $
249 $
Transport
77 $
22 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,394 $
583 $
Quality of Life
74
53
Population
671.0K
69.3K

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Lodz Bitola

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.5 $ 4.65 $
Dinner, for 2 41.2 $ 25.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.74 $ 4.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.14 $ 1.98 $
Capuccino 3.43 $ 1.62 $
Coke, 330ml 1.68 $ 1.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.01 $ 1.25 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.17 $ 0.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.56 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.97 $ 2.18 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.25 $ 8.27 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.25 $ 6.96 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 12.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.35 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 1.25 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $ 0.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 1.05 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.99 $ 1.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.53 $ 5.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.13 $ 0.95 $
Cigarette pack 4.91 $ 2.91 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.14 $ 0.54 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 43.7 $ 16.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.7 $ 1.48 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.5 $ 5.44 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 75.3 $ 25.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $ 5.79 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 7.04 $ 3.16 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.04 $ 0.96 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.26 $ 1.65 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
191 $ 88.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
294 $ 135 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.1 $ 17 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 433 $ 214 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 912 $ 409 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 526 $ 332 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,052 $ 662 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,461 $ 1,367 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,908 $ 1,026 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,394 $ 583 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.37 % 4.8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.6 $ 21.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.86 $ 4.57 $
Haircut 21.8 $ 3.84 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.4 $ 73.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 95.2 $ 63.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 354 $ 213 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,811 $ 1,164 $