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Living in Bogatynia

In Bogatynia, unemployment is 2.6% (2025).

The population of Bogatynia totalled 20,738 at the end of 2025. Bogatynia had an unemployment rate of 2.6% at the end of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2623 sources

Population20,738people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
Median gross salary (region)2,545EUR/month27 Aug 2026Official source · bdl.stat.gov.pl
Unemployment rate2.6%country median 4.4% — 41% belowOfficial source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
Recorded crime3,978incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)
PM2.5, annual mean15µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu

Lower unemployment than 86% of Polish cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 87% of Polish cities that publish it.

Which Poland-wide rules apply when you move to Bogatynia?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in PolandNational rates and thresholds that apply in Bogatynia.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Bogatynia. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Bogatynia recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€12
Mobile plan, 10 GB€10
Net rent across major citiesBogatynia highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Bogatynia highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Gdańsk€15.01
Gdynia€14.87
Szczecin€10.25
Katowice€8.83
Radom€3.27
Częstochowa€2.99
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Poznań€8.54
Łódź€6.55
Bydgoszcz€4.41
Lublin€4.27
Białystok€3.99
Rzeszów€3.56
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited11.56 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet7Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB10.4 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Poland mobile plan11Official · national market

Is Bogatynia a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on housing · range 43–65%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on education · range 53–73%
Student48%strong on cost, weak on education · range 36–60%
Family60%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–72%
Retirement48%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 34–62%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Bogatynia?

The unemployment rate is 2.6 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank14

Unemployment across cities in PolandUnemployment in Bogatynia is 2.6%. Of 632 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)2,545 EUR/month27 Aug 2026bdl.stat.gov.pl2Official
Unemployment rate2.6 %country median 4.4%31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank14Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bogatynia. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Public Employment Services Poland — Public employment service

Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy / public employment offices

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bogatynia. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Bogatynia?

Police recorded 3,978 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)3

Recorded crime across major citiesBogatynia highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Bogatynia highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Katowice4,141
Gdańsk3,165
Warsaw2,970
Wrocław2,879
Gdynia2,736
Kraków2,546
Poznań2,539
Szczecin2,519
Bydgoszcz2,423
Łódź2,401
Lublin2,363
Białystok1,708
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,978 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)3Official · county

Mobility and administration

Bogatynia's nearest airport was WRO, 136 km away and offered 31 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport31 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights10Official
Distance to the nearest major airport136 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)WRO3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bogatynia. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Polish language classes for foreigners seeking international protection — State Language Course

Office for Foreigners of Poland

For foreigners seeking international protection and receiving social assistance, temporary-protection beneficiaries receiving support.

PolishIn Person, OnlineFree
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Polish-language and adaptation courses for repatriates and their families — Newcomer Adaptation

Centre for the Development of Polish Education Abroad (ORPEG)

For repatriates, repatriate family members.

PolishIn PersonFree
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bogatynia.

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Climate and air quality

Bogatynia's monthly mean temperatures were −2.5°C in January and 19.2°C in July. Bogatynia's monthly precipitation totalled 64.9 mm in January and 107.1 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 44 hours in January and 222.7 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Bogatynia?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in PolandAnnual PM2.5 in Bogatynia is 15.0 µg/m³. Of 203 cities with data, 32 have annual PM2.5 of 16 to under 17 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 11.62 · Feb 14.31 · Mar 19.99 · Apr 25.94 · May 28.35 · Jun 34.8 · Jul 34.23 · Aug 36.77 · Sep 33.2 · Oct 24.89 · Nov 16.73 · Dec 12.01 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -27.27 · Feb -21.55 · Mar -16.19 · Apr -6.06 · May -1.15 · Jun 2.82 · Jul 7.46 · Aug 5.77 · Sep 1.34 · Oct -6.76 · Nov -14.47 · Dec -20.83 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -2.49 · Feb -1.24 · Mar 2.65 · Apr 8.3 · May 13.09 · Jun 17 · Jul 19.16 · Aug 18.82 · Sep 13.97 · Oct 8.52 · Nov 3.49 · Dec -0.78 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center6Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 64.9 · Feb 53.8 · Mar 61.4 · Apr 41.3 · May 75.6 · Jun 89 · Jul 107.1 · Aug 99.7 · Sep 69 · Oct 58.8 · Nov 58.7 · Dec 66.2 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO8Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 44 · Feb 67.9 · Mar 117 · Apr 177.8 · May 210.2 · Jun 208.1 · Jul 222.7 · Aug 216.6 · Sep 155.3 · Oct 104.4 · Nov 40.2 · Dec 34.4 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO9Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

How many people live in Bogatynia?

The published population was 20,738 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank13

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population20,738 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank13Official

Alternatives for people set on Bogatynia

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Cities near Bogatynia

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Hrádek nad Nisou Czechia · 9.8 km away
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8.35 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
Chrastava Czechia · 10.1 km away
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8.84 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-12-31
Zittau Germany · 10.4 km away
Rent
4.59 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Ostritz Germany · 12.0 km away
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4.19 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Herrnhut Germany · 19.2 km away
Rent
4.52 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Poland

Other cities in Poland to compare with Bogatynia, nearest in population first.

All Poland cities
Rydułtowy20,749 residentsOlecko20,722 residentsLibiąż20,715 residentsNowa Sarzyna20,683 residentsDziałdowo20,670 residentsDąbrowa Tarnowska20,817 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bogatynia when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 7 to 18, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: oddział przygotowawczy (preparatory unit; min 3 h/week Polish as foreign language within 20-26 h/week). How to enrol a child (gov.pl).

A country-wide rule for Poland; Bogatynia's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Bogatynia?

The published population was 20,738 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

Is the air quality good in Bogatynia?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu.

How safe is Bogatynia?

Police recorded 3,978 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290).

What is the unemployment rate in Bogatynia?

The unemployment rate is 2.6 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

What is the typical salary around Bogatynia?

The median gross salary is 2,545 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.

Is Bogatynia a good place to live?

Bogatynia may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Bogatynia?

Frýdlant, Hrádek nad Nisou, Chrastava, Zittau, Ostritz are near Bogatynia. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Bogatynia, Poland: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 130319111728b07877dd5071242a5c9f]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/bogatynia/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Bogatynia, Poland: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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}
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