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Living in Koszalin

Koszalin is one of the cities recorded in Poland. Koszalin numbered 104,582 residents at the end of 2025. Koszalin's unemployment stood at 4.6% at the end of 2025. The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 10 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

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

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 Koszalin.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Koszalin yet. Poland has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesKoszalin highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Koszalin highlighted€10.25Szczecin€8.83Katowice€8.54Poznań€6.55Łódź€5.27Kielce€4.98Opole€4.41Bydgoszcz€4.27Lublin€3.99Białystok€3.56Rzeszów€3.27Radom€2.99Częstochowanet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Koszalin?

The unemployment rate is 4.6 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank6

Unemployment across cities in PolandUnemployment in Koszalin is 4.6%. Of 632 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Poland per band2 cities: 0% to under 1%20–139 cities: 1% to under 2%391–291 cities: 2% to under 3%912–3125 cities: 3% to under 4%1253–4120 cities: 4% to under 5%1204–5Koszalin 4.6%88 cities: 5% to under 6%885–659 cities: 6% to under 7%596–758 cities: 7% to under 8%587–830 cities: 8% to under 9%308–99 cities: 9% to under 10%99–108 cities: 10% to under 11%810–112 cities: 11% to under 12%211–121 city: 12% to under 13%112–13

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,740 EUR/month27 Aug 2026bdl.stat.gov.pl1Official
Unemployment rate4.6 %country median 4.4%31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank6Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Koszalin. 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

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

Mobility and administration

Koszalin's nearest airport was SZZ, 107 km away and offered 7 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count7 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights3Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km107 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataSZZ3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Koszalin. 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 Koszalin.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 0.3°C in January to 17.9°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 52.4 mm in January and 90.2 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Koszalin?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)2

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Koszalin average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Koszalin average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100524046345476908975665659JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Koszalin annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52510.0PM2.5µg/m³

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 Koszalin is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 200 cities with data, 32 have annual PM2.5 of 16 to under 17 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Poland per band3 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³38–94 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³410–11Koszalin 10.06 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³611–125 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³512–1322 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³2213–1428 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³2814–1530 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³3015–1632 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³3216–1724 cities: 17 µg/m³ to under 18 µg/m³2417–184 cities: 18 µg/m³ to under 19 µg/m³418–1916 cities: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³1619–204 cities: 20 µg/m³ to under 21 µg/m³420–2112 cities: 21 µg/m³ to under 22 µg/m³1221–228 cities: 23 µg/m³ to under 24 µg/m³823–242 cities: 25 µg/m³ to under 26 µg/m³225–26

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)2Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.5 · Feb 3.5 · Mar 7 · Apr 12.8 · May 17.1 · Jun 20.1 · Jul 22.4 · Aug 22.5 · Sep 18.2 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 7.1 · Dec 3.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI7Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.9 · Feb -1.6 · Mar 0.2 · Apr 3.8 · May 7.8 · Jun 11.3 · Jul 13.6 · Aug 13.8 · Sep 10.4 · Oct 6.4 · Nov 2.6 · Dec -0.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI7Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.3 · Feb 0.9 · Mar 3.3 · Apr 8 · May 12.3 · Jun 15.6 · Jul 17.9 · Aug 17.9 · Sep 14 · Oct 9.3 · Nov 4.8 · Dec 1.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI7Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 52.4 · Feb 40.1 · Mar 46 · Apr 33.8 · May 54.3 · Jun 76.4 · Jul 90.2 · Aug 88.8 · Sep 74.7 · Oct 66 · Nov 56.1 · Dec 59.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI7Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Poland

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Poland cities
Piaseczno98,414 residentsWałbrzych97,546 residentsPiła68,762 residentsStargard65,699 residentsLeszno58,766 residentsSwarzędz57,433 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Koszalin?

The published population was 104,582 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank5

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population104,582 people31 Dec 2025Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank5Official

Is Koszalin 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 worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–60%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–67%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 37–61%
Family52%strong on family, weak on safety · range 40–64%
Retirement50%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 36–64%
Population104,582 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
Median gross salary (regional)1,740 EUR/month27 Aug 2026Official source · bdl.stat.gov.pl
Unemployment rate4.6 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency (EEA)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Koszalin 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Koszalin?

The published population was 104,582 people in 2025. Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

Is the air quality good in Koszalin?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Koszalin?

The unemployment rate is 4.6 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

What is the typical salary around Koszalin?

The median gross salary is 1,740 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.

Is Koszalin a good place to live?

Koszalin 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.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Koszalin, Poland: salary, jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/koszalin/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. bdl.stat.gov.pl bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-27
  2. European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
  6. Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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