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WarsawPoland

Last verified 2026-08-04medium confidenceΒ· PLN

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Working hours here

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Cost breakdown

Rent β€” central 1BR$950
Coworking hot desk$180
Groceries$320
Utilities$160
Mobile data$12
Transport$35
Gym$45
Rent β€” outskirts 1BR *$680
Coliving room *$700
Meal out (per meal) *$12
Monthly total β€” mid-range$1,900

* Reference only β€” alternatives to central rent, or a per-meal price. Verified 2026-08-04.

Scores

Internet230 Mbps
Safety4.5
Nomad community3.5
Walkability4.0
English4.0
Weather3.0

Visa

Visa-free tourist days
90 days
No standard extension
Rule
Schengen 90/180

Rolling window. Max 90 days in any trailing 180-day period across the whole Schengen Area combined. Entry day and exit day both count. Leaving to a non-Schengen country does not reset it.

Schengen area β€” these days share one rolling 90/180 allowance with every other Schengen country. Open the tracker

Nomad visa

No dedicated nomad visa. You're on tourist terms unless you qualify for a separate residence route.

Tax

Residency trigger
183 days
in the tax year
Tax year
Jan–Dec
Calendar year

Registered sole traders can access a lump-sum 12-15% IT services rate, which is attractive for developers.

The honest note

Best internet and safety per dollar in the EU. Strong startup and developer talent pool for founder collaboration.

Before you arrive

One eSIM option for landing in Poland with data. The note is ours, and it doesn't affect where Warsaw ranks anywhere in Driftly.

eSIM
Airalo

Widest country coverage. Data-only, so no local number.

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Informational only. Not legal or tax advice. Verify with the relevant authority before travelling.