🇵🇱 Poland · #315 of 546 cities · 2026

Should I Move to Gdansk?

48.7% cheaper than NYC — and purchasing power is strong.

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-48.7%
vs NYC
PLN 2,499
Estimated rent in
PLN 11,557
Net take-home
Strong
Purchasing Power

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Personalised Answer

Compare your salary — move to Gdansk?

Example: PLN 216,317 gross/year in Poland → PLN 11,557/month net after tax (35.9% effective rate). Full Poland tax breakdown → →

The numbers

Cost breakdown — Gdansk

Cost indices vs NYC = 100

Cost of Living
51.3 Affordable
Rent
22.1 Very affordable
Groceries
45.7 Affordable
Restaurants
53.8 Affordable
Purchasing Power
95.0 Strong

Estimated rent in Gdansk

1-BR — City centre PLN 2,499/mo
1-BR — Outside centre PLN 1,874/mo
3-BR — City centre PLN 4,350/mo
Save by going outside centre ~25% cheaper

Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary.

Tax reality

Poland take-home pay

PLN 216,317 → PLN 11,557/Net take-home (35.9% effective rate, single filer)

Full Poland tax calculator →

Similar options

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🇵🇱 Krakow
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CoL index 50.5
🇵🇱 Wroclaw
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CoL index 50.1

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