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Line up salaries, cost of living and labour-market figures across several European countries at once. Add up to six.
DenmarkPoland
| Metric | Denmark | Poland |
|---|---|---|
| Net / month | €3,786 | €1,591 |
| Gross / month | €5,968 | €2,219 |
| Real net (PPS) | €2,700 | €2,238 |
| Minimum wage | — | €1,119 |
| Cost of living (EU=100) | 140.2 | 71.1 |
| Gender pay gap | 14.0% | 4.0% |
| Unemployment | 6.4% | 3.1% |
Summary
Net salaries in Poland are 58.0% lower than in Denmark in euros. Adjusted for local prices (PPS), the gap narrows to 17.1% lower.
Occupation pay
DenmarkPoland
€8,574
Managers
€2,236
€6,526
Professionals
€1,586
€5,382
Technicians and associate professionals
€1,182
€4,379
Craft and related trades workers
€923
€4,353
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
€912
€4,195
Clerical support workers
€909
€3,731
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
€695
€3,414
Elementary occupations
€704
€3,096
Service and sales workers
€710
Cost-of-living equivalent
Denmark: average net, shown at Poland's local prices.
€3,786 in Denmark feels like €1,920 in Poland.
Going the other way: €3,786 in Poland ≈ €7,466 in Denmark.
PPS (Purchasing Power Standards) rescales money so €1 buys a similar basket of goods everywhere in the EU.
Source: Eurostat. Figures are statistical averages, not tax advice.