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Poland

🇵🇱Poland

Europe

Information

Capital

Warsaw

Population

37,843,188

Currency

Polish złoty (PLN zł)

Languages

Polonais

Continent

Europe

Calling code

+48

Timezone

Europe/Warsaw

Area

312,696 km²

Government

Parliamentary republic

National day

11 November - Independence Day

Internet domain

.pl

About

Poland is a Central European country and member of the European Union and NATO. It is experiencing dynamic economic growth, with GDP increasing by 3.6% in 2025 according to the Central Statistical Office (GUS). Its GDP per capita at purchasing power parity is projected to surpass Japan's in 2026.

Safety

Risk level :Niveau de sécurité global moyen à faible selon les sources officielles françaises; vigilance recommandée dans les grandes villes.

Risk areas

Frontière ukrainienne - Risque militaire limitéVarsovie et Cracovie - Petite délinquance

Crime(low)

  • Éviter les quartiers isolés la nuit
  • Veiller aux biens personnels

Terrorism(low)

  • Suivre les avis des autorités locales
  • Vigilance accrue lors d'événements publics

Transport

  • Utiliser des taxis officiels
  • Valider les billets

Natural risks(Faible; inondations possibles en saison)

  • Consulter les alertes météo

Health(Système de santé de bonne qualité)

  • Vaccins standards recommandés
  • Assurance voyage obligatoire

Practical tips

  • Inscription au registre des voyageurs
  • Respecter les lois locales sur l'alcool
  • Avoir une assurance santé

Cost of living

Accommodation

Studio city center600
1-bedroom apartment in city center800
1-bedroom apartment in suburb550
3-bedroom apartment in city center1300
3-bedroom apartment in suburb900

Food

Inexpensive restaurant meal8
Meal for 2 mid-range restaurant45
McDonald's menu8
Local beer (0.5L)2.5
Cappuccino3
Water (1.5L)0.7
Bread (500g)1.2
Milk (1L)1
Eggs (12)3
Chicken (1kg)5
Apples (1kg)1.2
Bananas (1kg)1.5

Transport

Public transport ticket1.2
Monthly transport subscription30
Taxi ride (start)3
Taxi (1km)0.7
Gasoline (1L)1.6

Leisure

Fitness membership (monthly)35
Tennis court (1h weekend)20
Cinema8
Theater25

Health

General practitioner consultation40
Dentist consultation50
Antibiotic medications10
Cold medications (6 days)5

Others

High-speed internet (60 Mbps+)20
Mobile plan (calls + 10GB)10
Public services for 85m² apartment120
Jeans (Levis 501 or similar)70
Nike sports shoes80
International primary school (monthly)900

Practical information

Electricity

Voltage230V
Frequency50Hz
Plug typesType C, Type E

Emergency numbers

Police997
Ambulance999
Fire department998

Practical information

Driving side

Right

Tap water

safe

Tipping

10-15% in restaurants

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