How expensive is Poznan compared to the rest of Poland?

Poznan ranks #351 out of 577 cities globally. It is 2.7% cheaper than the Poland average, based on 10 cities. The rent index is 16.1 and local purchasing power is 105.6.

What is the average rent in Poznan?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Poznan city centre costs approximately PLN 3,028 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to PLN 2,302 (saving 24%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around PLN 4,749.

Is Poznan affordable to live in?

Poznan is mid-priced by global standards. Groceries are average, restaurants are average, and local purchasing power is average. Workers in Poland earning PLN 217,734 gross take home approximately PLN 11,618 per month after tax.

🇵🇱 Poland · 2026

Koszty Utrzymania w Poznan

2.7% poniżej średniej Poland

Pozycja #351 z 577 miast · Droższe niż 39.2% miast na świecie

-2.7%

Koszty utrzymania

-9.0%

Czynsz

-3.9%

Artykuły spożywcze

-0.8%

Siła nabywcza

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Ceny wynajmu w Poznan

Mieszkanie	Centrum miasta	Poza centrum	Oszczędzasz
1 pokój	PLN 3,028/mo ≈ $787	PLN 2,302/mo ≈ $598	24%
3 pokoje	PLN 4,749/mo ≈ $1,234	PLN 3,243/mo ≈ $843	32%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Prices of Goods & Services in Poznan

Groceries

Item	Price	Sources
Apples (1kg)	PLN 5.20	2 sources
Beer (0.5L, supermarket)	PLN 4.69	2 sources
Bread (500g)	PLN 5.26	2 sources
Local cheese (1kg)	PLN 41.96	2 sources
Chicken (1kg)	PLN 29.94	2 sources
Cigarettes (Marlboro)	PLN 21.50	2 sources
Eggs (12)	PLN 16.00	1 source
Milk (1L)	PLN 4.85	2 sources
Potatoes (1kg)	PLN 3.80	1 source
Tomatoes (1kg)	PLN 12.00	1 source
Wine (mid-range)	PLN 46.00	2 sources

Apples (1kg)

PLN 5.20

Beer (0.5L, supermarket)

PLN 4.69

Bread (500g)

PLN 5.26

Local cheese (1kg)

PLN 41.96

Chicken (1kg)

PLN 29.94

Cigarettes (Marlboro)

PLN 21.50

Eggs (12)

PLN 16.00

Milk (1L)

PLN 4.85

Potatoes (1kg)

PLN 3.80

Tomatoes (1kg)

PLN 12.00

Wine (mid-range)

PLN 46.00

Restaurants

Item	Price	Sources
Draft beer (0.5L)	PLN 15.50	2 sources
Cappuccino	PLN 18.00	1 source
McMeal	PLN 37.00	1 source
Cheap meal	PLN 50.00	2 sources
Mid-range dinner (2 people)	PLN 208.50	2 sources

Draft beer (0.5L)

PLN 15.50

Cappuccino

PLN 18.00

McMeal

PLN 37.00

Cheap meal

PLN 50.00

Mid-range dinner (2 people)

PLN 208.50

Clothing & Shoes

Item	Price	Sources
Business shoes (leather)	PLN 622.00	1 source
Jeans (Levi's 501)	PLN 415.00	1 source
Sport shoes (Nike)	PLN 364.10	2 sources
Summer dress (Zara/H&M)	PLN 163.98	2 sources

Business shoes (leather)

PLN 622.00

Jeans (Levi's 501)

PLN 415.00

Sport shoes (Nike)

PLN 364.10

Summer dress (Zara/H&M)

PLN 163.98

Leisure

Item	Price	Sources
Cinema ticket	PLN 31.00	2 sources
Gym membership	PLN 168.25	2 sources

Cinema ticket

PLN 31.00

Gym membership

PLN 168.25

Transportation

Item	Price	Sources
Gasoline (1L)	PLN 7.14	2 sources
Taxi start	PLN 9.00	1 source
Monthly pass	PLN 144.50	2 sources

Gasoline (1L)

PLN 7.14

Taxi start

PLN 9.00

Monthly pass

PLN 144.50

Utilities

Item	Price	Sources
Basic utilities (85m²)	PLN 1,202.93	2 sources

Basic utilities (85m²)

PLN 1,202.93

Prices in local currency, cross-referenced from multiple independent sources. October 2026.

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Poznan has a cost of living index of 32.9 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 3 data sources. Expatistan is left out because it sits more than 15% away from the others.

32.9

Index

Sources

1.8

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

32.0

Expatistan

45.0

left out

LivingCost

33.8

ShouldIMove price index

No data

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

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Indeksy Kosztów

Koszty utrzymania

-2.7% Average

Czynsz

-9.0% Affordable

Artykuły spożywcze

-3.9% Average

Restauracje

-1.0% Average

Siła nabywcza

-0.8% Average

Życie w Poznan: czego się spodziewać

Poznan jest mid-priced według globalnych standardów (pozycja #351 z 577 miast). Jest 2.7% tańsze niż średnia Poland, na podstawie 10 miast.

Artykuły spożywcze są average, a jedzenie na mieście average. Rent oferuje najlepszą wartość, a Restaurants jest najdroższe.

Pracownicy w Poland zarabiający PLN 217,734 brutto otrzymują PLN 11,618/mies. netto po podatkach (efektywna stawka: 36%%). Zobacz pełny kalkulator podatkowy dla Poland →