Renovation Cost in Łódź 2026
Current labor and material prices for Łódź — 2026 data
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Łódź is the most affordable of Poland's six major renovation markets — labor rates are 15–20% below Warsaw's, with large crew availability. City-center revitalization is attracting growing investor interest.
Łódź's renovation market is reviving thanks to tenement redevelopment along Piotrkowska, Śródmieście, and Bałuty. Crew availability is typically better than in other major cities, with more negotiating room — especially off-season.
What's included in the price?
- Wall preparation (priming, skim coat, painting)
- Flooring (laminate, tiles or hardwood installation)
- Ceilings (painting or suspended ceiling)
- Interior doors
- Skirting boards and finishing
What's not included?
- Electrical and plumbing installation
- Furniture and appliances
- Demolition and room layout changes
- Bathroom and kitchen renovation
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 50 m² apartment renovation cost in Łódź in 2026?+
Economy 30,000–40,000 PLN, standard 45,000–60,000 PLN, premium 75,000–125,000 PLN. The lowest prices among Poland's six major cities.
Why is renovation in Łódź cheaper than other Polish cities?+
Lower cost of living, larger labor supply, and lower developer demand keep rates at baseline. Łódź offers better ROI for renovation investors compared to Warsaw or Kraków.
Is Łódź a good market for renovation investment?+
Yes — low purchase prices and growing rental demand (students, corporate workers) means renovation ROI in Łódź often exceeds Warsaw. Payback period: 4–7 years.