Cost of living in Rome, Italy vs Elblag, Poland
Currency:
Food | + 118% | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Food in Rome (Italy) is 118% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (68 zł) | 25 zł | + 173% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (36 zł) | 14 zł | + 160% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.38 (20 zł) | 17 zł | + 21% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.24 (5.65 zł) | 2.00 zł | + 183% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.64 (17 zł) | 8 zł | + 120% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.01 (9 zł) | 3.50 zł | + 161% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (29 zł) | 13 zł | + 119% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.96 (9 zł) | 2.50 zł | + 257% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.32 (6 zł) | 1.50 zł | + 301% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.08 (4.90 zł) | 2.00 zł | + 145% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (30 zł) | 33 zł | - 7% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.90 (9 zł) | 4.00 zł | + 116% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.48 (7 zł) | 3.00 zł | + 124% | |
Housing | + 235% | |||
Housing in Rome (Italy) is 235% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,804 (8,197 zł) | 2,250 zł | + 264% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,115 (5,068 zł) | 1,100 zł | + 361% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €166 (754 zł) | 300 zł | + 151% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,013 (4,605 zł) | 1,200 zł | + 284% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €678 (3,082 zł) | 600 zł | + 414% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €86 (393 zł) | 150 zł | + 162% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €27 (122 zł) | 45 zł | + 173% | |
40” flat screen tv | €355 (1,614 zł) | 1,400 zł | + 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (513 zł) | 350 zł | + 47% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.73 (26 zł) | 23 zł | + 16% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (47 zł) | 15 zł | + 211% | |
Clothes | + 57% | |||
Clothes in Rome (Italy) is 57% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €82 (372 zł) | 240 zł | + 55% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (144 zł) | 100 zł | + 44% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 (387 zł) | 300 zł | + 29% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €128 (581 zł) | 200 zł | + 191% | |
Transportation | + 84% | |||
Transportation in Rome (Italy) is 84% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,254 (101,130 zł) | 60,000 zł | + 69% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.53 (7 zł) | 5.00 zł | + 39% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €35 (159 zł) | 56 zł | + 185% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (76 zł) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 54% | |||
Personal Care in Rome (Italy) is 54% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (32 zł) | 4.00 zł | + 709% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (44 zł) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €83 (377 zł) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.47 (20 zł) | 10 zł | + 103% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.20 (19 zł) | 12 zł | + 59% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.55 (16 zł) | 10 zł | + 61% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.20 (10 zł) | 7 zł | + 43% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.19 (10 zł) | 10 zł | - 1% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (95 zł) | 15 zł | + 530% | |
Entertainment | + 112% | |||
Entertainment in Rome (Italy) is 112% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (161 zł) | 60 zł | + 168% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €17 (78 zł) | 40 zł | + 96% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €80 (362 zł) | 40 zł | + 805% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €59 (266 zł) | 100 zł | + 166% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (52 zł) | 15 zł | + 246% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.41 (6 zł) | 10 zł | - 36% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.19 (24 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 293% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €496 (2,254 zł) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (0.82 zł) | 0.40 zł | + 106% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €56 (255 zł) | 100 zł | + 155% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.30 (24 zł) | 10 zł | + 141% | |
TOTAL | + 125% |

These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
Exchange rate:
4.544
PLN
/
EUR
Do you live in Elblag? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Valencia is 87% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Amsterdam is 137% more expensive than in Bucharest
- Cost of living in New York City is 372% more expensive than in Tashkent
- Cost of living in Miami, Florida is 204% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Mexico City is 22% more expensive than in Bogotá
- Cost of living in Montevideo is 74% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Santiago is 69% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Buenos Aires is 15% cheaper than in Bogotá
- Cost of living in Geneva is 5% more expensive than in New York City
- Cost of living in Quito is 25% more expensive than in Bogotá
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Limassol (Cyprus)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kyiv (Ukraine)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Paris (France)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Luxembourg
- Cost of Living, Prices in Madrid (Spain)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Geneva (Switzerland)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Berlin (Germany)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Oxford (United Kingdom)
Cost of living in Rome (Italy) is 125% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 13,959 zł (€3,072) in Rome to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 6,200 zł in Elblag.
Prices recently added
- Monthly rent - 45 m2 furnished studio in expensive area in Tallinn costs €700 (8 minutes ago)
- 1 lb of boneless chicken breast in Houston, Texas costs $2.26 (18 minutes ago)
- Monthly rent - 85 m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Istanbul costs 3,000TL (21 minutes ago)
- Public transport in Barranquilla costs COL$150,000 (21 minutes ago)
- Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new in Buenos Aires costs ARS $4,000,000 (36 minutes ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Vancouver costs C$40 (40 minutes ago)