🇵🇱 Cost of Living in Poland
2 cities, ranked from wallet-friendly to wallet-hostile
Median monthly budget · single · city center
$1,859/mo
Across 2 cities we track
Couple
$2,249
Family of 4
$4,524
City-by-city damage report
Rent — the biggest line item
Source: Numbeo. Prices in USD.
Grocery prices — the supermarket reality check
Median across 2 cities
Eating out — because you won't cook every night
Median prices across 2 cities
Getting around — or trying to
Median prices across 2 cities
Poland vs. the neighbors
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to live in Poland?▼
Across 2 cities, a single person spends a median of $1,859/month including rent. Krakow is the cheapest at $1,724/mo, while Warsaw runs $1,993/mo.
What is the average rent in Poland?▼
Median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in the city center is $1,100/month across 2 cities we track.
What is the average salary in Poland?▼
The median monthly net salary (after tax) across 2 cities is about $2,155, based on Numbeo data.
What is the cheapest city in Poland?▼
Krakow is the most affordable at $1,724/month for a single person. Warsaw is the most expensive at $1,993/month.
Cost data sourced from Numbeo. Updated periodically.