Datos Clave del Costo de Vida
| Categoría | Índice | USD est. | Nivel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costo de Vida | 47.3 | 53% cheaper than NYC | Moderado |
| Rent (1-bed city) | 18.4 | $590/mo/mo est. | Cheap |
| Groceries | 34.4 | $145/mo/mo est. | Cheap |
| Restaurants | 41.1 | $8/meal est. | Moderado |
| Local Poder Adquisitivo | 48.1 | ×2.11 expat stretch | |
| GNI per Capita | $49.5k | Banco Mundial PPP | |
| Inflation Rate | 3.79% | Annual 2026 |
Vivienda & Alquiler
Rent in Poland is well below the NYC baseline (Rent Index 18.4). A 1-bedroom apartment in a major city centre costs around $590/month, dropping to $385/month outside the centre. Three-bedroom apartments typically run $1,010+/month centrally.
| Type | USD / mes | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1-bed, city centre | $590/mo | Prom. capital |
| 1-bed, suburbs | $385/mo | Fuera del centro |
| 3-bed, city centre | $1,010/mo | Familia / compartido |
| Utilities (85m²) | $70/mo | Electricidad, gas, agua |
Alimentación & Restaurantes
Food in Poland is budget-friendly. An inexpensive restaurant meal costs around $8/person; a mid-range dinner for two runs $66. Monthly grocery spending for one person averages $145.
| Artículo | Precio (USD) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $8 | Por persona |
| Meal for 2, mid-range | $33 | 3 platos |
| Compras mensuales (soltero) | $145/mo | Estimated |
| Beer (0.5L, restaurant) | $1.18 | Marca local |
| Coffee / espresso | $1.66 | Café local |
Transport
A monthly public transport pass in Poland costs roughly $60. Taxis and ride-hailing are affordable, making day-to-day mobility a minor budget item.
| Type | Precio (USD) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly transit pass | $47/mo | Transporte público |
| Taxi per km | $0.95/km | Tarifa promedio |
| Petrol (1L) | $0.76/L | Combustible regular |
| Internet speed | 63.0 Mbps | Good |
Salud & Calidad de Vida
Análisis Clave
Poland's CoL Index of 47.3 paired with a Local Poder Adquisitivo Index of 48.1 signals limited purchasing power for local earners. Expats on foreign incomes benefit significantly here. Current inflation is moderate at 3.8%, keeping costs relatively stable.
Nuestro Veredicto for Poland
Poland offers strong value for money at CoL 47.3 — significantly below NYC and most Western cities. Digital nomads and expats from high-cost countries benefit most from this gap.
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- Digital nomads & remote workers on foreign income
- Budget-conscious expats maximising lifestyle quality
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