Is Poznan more expensive than Seoul?

Poznan is 3.1% more expensive than Seoul overall. Rent is 32.6% lower, groceries 52.5% cheaper, and restaurants 1.4% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Seoul or Poznan?

Seoul has a purchasing power index of 137.9 while Poznan has 105.6 (NYC = 100). Seoul offers better purchasing power.

Seoul vs Poznan: Poznan is 3.1% more expensive, rent 33% lower (2026)

Category	🇰🇷 Seoul	🇵🇱 Poznan	Difference
Cost of Living	32.0	33.0	+3.1%
Rent	23.9	16.1	-32.6%
Groceries	83.8	39.8	-52.5%
Restaurants	49.8	49.1	-1.4%
Purchasing Power	137.9	105.6	-23.4%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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