Gdansk Scores

  • Air quality: The air in Gdansk is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
  • Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is very open, calm and friendly.

  • English: The locals speak excellent English, the only thing that you may notice is not always accurate pronunciation, because the phonetic system of their language is different from English.

  • Quality of life: In terms of health care, demography, education, environmental conditions, economic conditions, employment, the standard of living can be assessed as good.

  • Education: The level of secondary and higher education in Gdansk can be described as very high.

  • Free WiFi: There is a big number of free Wi-Fi points for public use.

  • Entertainment: There are several places in Gdansk where you can relax and have a good time with friends.

  • Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.

  • Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1800.
  • Walkability: The area of Gdansk is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.

  • Safety: In general, the situation in Gdansk is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
  • Fits for families: There are not so many places where you can spend a good time with your family and children, but almost all of them provide excellent service.

  • Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.

  • Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Gdansk has very low salaries as low as $1000 a month.
  • Internet: There is high-speed Internet in Gdansk.
  • Female friendly: The relationship between men and women is quite liberal, a woman has all the rights and freedoms. But the way of life in society continues to be patriarchal.

  • Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Gdansk.

  • Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.

  • LGBTQ friendly: The attitude towards the LGBT community by the majority of citizens of Gdansk is fine.

  • Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.

  • Nightlife: Gdansk has a small number of pubs and nightclubs, but the existing ones are characterized by a high-quality level of service and reasonable prices.

  • Freedom of speech: Freedom of speech is spelled out in the constitution. But local authorities are enforcing laws that will somewhat complicate the work of journalists and restrict freedom of speech for all citizens.