🇵🇱 Poland · #354 of 538 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Szczecin

3.7% below the Poland average

Ranked #354 of 538 cities · More expensive than 34.2% of cities worldwide

Compared to Poland average

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Szczecin

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom PLN 1,664/mo ≈ $454 PLN 1,248/mo ≈ $341 25%
3-Bedroom PLN 2,895/mo ≈ $790 PLN 2,171/mo ≈ $593 25%
Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary. · 2026

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
-3.7% Average
Rent
-2.8% Average
Groceries
-2.5% Average
Restaurants
-6.4% Average
Purchasing Power
-2.8% Average

Living in Szczecin: What to Expect

Szczecin is average by global standards (ranked #354 of 538 cities). It is 3.7% cheaper than the Poland average, based on 9 cities.

Groceries are average, while dining out is average. Restaurants offers the best value, while Groceries is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

Workers in Poland earning PLN 211,786 gross take home PLN 11,365/month after tax (35.6% effective rate). See full Poland tax calculator →

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