Wage Cost

Country comparison

Poland vs Slovenia

Compare average wages, historical trends and everyday price levels across two economies. A common wage-year frame and a visible United States = 100 price benchmark keep the view comparable.

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Poland$49,0742025 · PPP-adjusted annual wage

Overall Price Level: 45.70 · 2024

Data reviewed: August 2026

Slovenia$63,3762025 · PPP-adjusted annual wage

Overall Price Level: 59.20 · 2024

Data reviewed: August 2026

Compare average wages, historical trends and everyday price levels across two economies. A common wage-year frame and a visible United States = 100 price benchmark keep the view comparable.

Wage trend comparison

How Wages Have Changed

$66k$58k$49k$40k$32k20152025PPP-adjusted annual wage (USD)

USD PPP, constant 2025 prices · click a legend name to hide it; at least one line remains.

Price Level Comparison

Compare Everyday Price Levels

Compare eight consumer price categories using the United States benchmark of 100.

OverallSlovenia +13.5
FoodSlovenia +11.1
ClothingPoland +3.8
HousingSlovenia +14.5
HealthSlovenia +17.2
TransportSlovenia +9.1
RecreationSlovenia +15.3
RestaurantsPoland +4.0
Poland 45.70Slovenia 59.20
Overall
Poland 45.70
Slovenia 59.20
Difference Slovenia +13.50
Food
Poland 74.50
Slovenia 85.60
Difference Slovenia +11.10
Clothing
Poland 91.20
Slovenia 87.40
Difference Poland +3.80
Housing
Poland 27.70
Slovenia 42.20
Difference Slovenia +14.50
Health
Poland 29.30
Slovenia 46.50
Difference Slovenia +17.20
Transport
Poland 81.90
Slovenia 91.00
Difference Slovenia +9.10
Recreation
Poland 58.10
Slovenia 73.40
Difference Slovenia +15.30
Restaurants
Poland 77.20
Slovenia 73.20
Difference Poland +4.00

Key Differences

Understanding Poland and Slovenia

Poland records an lower 2025 PPP-adjusted annual wage than Slovenia, while both countries have overall price levels below the U.S. benchmark in 2024. The page keeps the arithmetic difference visible but does not turn it into a causal explanation or a living-standard judgement.

Wage Comparison

Slovenia shows the higher PPP-adjusted annual wage: $14,302 (29.1%) more than Poland. Over the latest reported year, both economies recorded positive one-year wage changes (+4.60% and +5.49%). The widest price category gap is Health at 17.2 index points, and both overall price levels sit below the U.S. benchmark of 100 in 2024. Wages are reported for 2025, while prices cover 2024; the two datasets are labelled separately.

Price Profile

Both overall price indices remain below the United States benchmark. Slovenia is marginally higher overall, while the largest category difference appears in Health, where Slovenia exceeds Poland by 17.2 index points. Each value remains relative to the United States = 100 benchmark.

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Data Notes

Wage data: 2025 common-year PPP-adjusted annual wages. Price data: 2022–2024, United States = 100. Missing values display – without zero fill, interpolation, or automatic year fallback.

Data reviewed: August 2026