Italy vs Poland
Italy is about 25% pricier than Poland overall, with a price level of 66.1 versus 49.7 (US = 100). The gap is widest in health and narrowest in transport. On quality of life, Italy scores higher (96 vs 90 of 100).
Metric Italy Poland
Price level (US=100) 66.1 49.7
GDP / capita (PPP) $62,014 $51,263
GNI / capita (PPP) $61,620 $49,540
Inflation (YoY) 1.0% 3.8%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Italy Poland
Housing & utilities 143 55
Food 124 85
Transport 142 103
Restaurants & hotels 146 98
Health 126 46
Communication 107 65
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Italy Poland
Quality-of-life score 96/100 90/100
Life expectancy 84 yrs 78 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 0.6 0.8
Internet users 89% 89%
Frequently asked
Is Italy more expensive than Poland?
Italy is more expensive: about 25% pricier than Poland overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Poland?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Italy would cost roughly $75,000 in Poland, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Italy or Poland?
Italy scores higher, 96 vs 90 out of 100.
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