⭐️ Total score | 3.4/5 (Rank #235) |
👍 Quality of life score | Good |
👶 Family score | Okay |
💵 Cost | 😙 Affordable: $1,254 / mo |
📡 Internet | 🏎 Fast: 19Mbps (avg) |
😝 Fun | Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) | 🌞 Perfect: 25°C77°F (feels 25°C77°F) |
💦 Humidity (now) | 😊 Comfy: 62% |
💨 Air quality (now) | 🌱 Good: 68 US AQI |
💨 Air quality (annual) | 🌱 Good: 56 US AQI |
👌 Safety | Good |
👮♀️ Lack of crime* | Great |
🤝 Lack of racism* | Bad |
🎓 Education level* | High |
💰 Income level* | Very low: $1,028 / mo |
🙊 English speaking* | Okay |
🚶 Walkability | Great |
✌️ Peace (no pol. conflict) | Good |
🚦 Traffic safety* | Okay |
🏥 Hospitals | Good |
😄 Happiness* | Okay |
🍸 Nightlife | Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city | Okay |
🖥 Places to work from | Great |
❄️ A/C or heating | Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners | Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* | Good |
👩 Female friendly | Good |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly | Okay |
🎅 Startup Score | Okay |
🌍 Continent | Europe |
🚩 Country | Poland |
⏱ Average trip length | 3 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 19 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) | ☀️ 25°C 77°F + 😊 Comfy (62%) = feels 25°C 77°F |
💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 68 US AQI 🍃 OK |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 56.5 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 230V50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | ![]() |
📱 Best wireless carrier | Plus |
💸 10 PLN in USD | USD 2.25 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | PLN 1,000 = USD 225 |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 10% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Restauracja Giuseppe Lublin |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 340,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $12,332 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
👫 Gender ratio (overall) | 👨 42% 👱♀️ 58% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Saturn |
🏠 Apartment listings | Erasmusu |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Ryanair |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Lot Polish |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,254 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $739 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $1,350 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $386 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $270 / month |
🏢 Coworking | $113 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $926 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $43 / night |
🏡 Airbnb (median from 28 listings) | $1,204 / month |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $39 / night |
🍛 Dinner | $3 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee | $1 |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,660 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $28,660 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $76,660 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ LGBTQ+ friendly
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels | 27-3° freezing | 21-6° freezing | 394° cold | 436° cold | 6116° cool | 7222° mild | 8630° warm | 7021° mild | 5915° cool | 5211° cool | 415° cold | 27-3° freezing |
Real | 320° freezing | 27-3° freezing | 436° very cold | 468° cold | 6116° cool | 7222° mild | 8127° warm | 7021° mild | 5915° cool | 5412° cool | 457° cold | 320° freezing |
Humidity | damp 90% | damp 88% | damp 78% | damp 76% | damp 75% | nice 72% | sweaty 74% | nice 78% | damp 80% | nice 70% | damp 83% | damp 88% |
Rain | rainy 66mm | rainy 51mm | dry 24mm | rainy 62mm | rainy 74mm | rainy 55mm | rainy 72mm | rainy 179mm | rainy 73mm | dry 9mm | dry 36mm | dry 45mm |
Cloud | overcast 91% | cloudy 79% | cloudy 70% | cloudy 71% | cloudy 74% | pockets 44% | cloudy 59% | cloudy 76% | cloudy 69% | cloudy 64% | cloudy 74% | overcast 93% |
Air quality | okay 97 US AQI | okay 100 US AQI | okay 75 US AQI | okay 58 US AQI | okay 50 US AQI | clean 42 US AQI | okay 56 US AQI | okay 51 US AQI | okay 57 US AQI | okay 85 US AQI | okay 83 US AQI | okay 80 US AQI |
Sun | safe 1 UVI | safe 1 UVI | safe 2 UVI | seek shade 3 UVI | seek shade 4 UVI | avoid sun 6 UVI | avoid sun 6 UVI | seek shade 4 UVI | seek shade 3 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 1 UVI | safe 0 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 467 people | 300 people | 333 people | 400 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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