Eastern Europe

Cost of Living in Poland

Everything you need to know about living expenses, salaries, and affordability in Poland.

zł650
Avg. Rent
zł230
Food
18%
Tax Rate
$1,065
Total/mo

Monthly Expenses in Poland

Rent (1BR, city center)
61%$650
Food & Groceries
22%$230
Transportation
3%$35
Utilities
14%$150
Total Monthly Cost$1,065
Affordable— Cost Index: 0.45 (US = 1.0)

Recommended monthly salary: $2,200 (before tax)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Poland?
The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Poland is approximately $1,065, including rent ($650), food ($230), transport ($35), and utilities ($150).
Is Poland expensive to live in?
With a cost index of 0.45 (compared to the US at 1.0), Poland is more affordable than average for international standards.
What salary do I need to live in Poland?
To live comfortably in Poland, we recommend a monthly salary of at least $2,200 before tax. This covers all basic expenses with about 20% left for savings.
What is the tax rate in Poland?
The estimated average income tax rate in Poland is approximately 18%. Actual rates vary based on income level and personal circumstances.