Living in Krzeszowice

In Krzeszowice, unemployment is 3.9% (2025).

At the end of 2025, Krzeszowice had a population of 31,661. The unemployment rate was 3.9% at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 16 µg/m³.

Last checked 2026-10-0721 sources

Population9,868people31 Mar 2021Official source · Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)

Median gross salary (region)1,747EUR/month27 Aug 2026Official source · bdl.stat.gov.pl

Unemployment rate3.9%country median 4.4% — 11% belowOfficial source · Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank

Recorded crime889incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)

PM2.5, annual mean16µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Lower unemployment than 62% of Polish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other Polish city that publishes it.

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

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 Krzeszowice.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€12

Mobile plan, 10 GB€10

Net rent across major citiesKrzeszowice highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	11.56 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet⁵Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	10.4 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Orange Poland mobile plan⁷Official · national market

Is Krzeszowice a good place to live?

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on housing · range 39–61%

Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–69%

Student48%strong on safety, weak on education · range 36–60%

Family56%strong on family, weak on education · range 44–68%

Retirement49%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 35–63%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Krzeszowice?

The unemployment rate is 3.9 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank⁹

Unemployment across cities in PolandUnemployment in Krzeszowice is 3.9%. Of 632 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 3 to under 4%.

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Krzeszowice 3.9%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	1,747 EUR/month	27 Aug 2026	bdl.stat.gov.pl¹Official
Unemployment rate	3.9 %country median 4.4%	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank⁹Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Krzeszowice. 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 Krzeszowice. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Krzeszowice?

Police recorded 889 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)²

Recorded crime across major citiesKrzeszowice highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	889 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290)²Official · county

Mobility and administration

Krzeszowice's nearest airport was KRK, 13 km away and offered 52 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	52 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁶Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	13 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	KRK	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

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

Open official information

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 Krzeszowice.

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Climate and air quality

Krzeszowice's monthly mean temperatures were −1.6°C in January and 19.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 37.9 mm in January and 98.2 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Krzeszowice?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 16 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency³

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

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Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.516WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Krzeszowice is 16.0 µg/m³. Of 203 cities with data, 32 have annual PM2.5 of 16 to under 17 µg/m³.

8–910–1111–1212–1313–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–2223–2425–26

Krzeszowice 16.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	16 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency³Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 1.6 · Feb 3.6 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 15.1 · May 19.8 · Jun 23.3 · Jul 25.3 · Aug 25 · Sep 19.4 · Oct 14 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 2.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -4.7 · Feb -3.6 · Mar -0.8 · Apr 3.7 · May 8.5 · Jun 12.2 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 13.4 · Sep 9.1 · Oct 4.7 · Nov 0.6 · Dec -3.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.6 · Feb -0.2 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 9.3 · May 14 · Jun 17.6 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 8.8 · Nov 3.8 · Dec -0.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 37.9 · Feb 32.3 · Mar 38.1 · Apr 46.4 · May 79 · Jun 77 · Jul 98.2 · Aug 72.5 · Sep 65.8 · Oct 51.2 · Nov 41.4 · Dec 33.4 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹³Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Poland: Bytom ±0.3 °C. Elsewhere: Berlin (Germany) ±0.8 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±0.9 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±0.9 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±0.9 °C, Trostberg (Germany) ±0.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Krzeszowice?

The published population was 9,868 people in March 2021. Source: Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)⁴

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	9,868 people	31 Mar 2021	Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182)⁴Official

Alternatives for people set on Krzeszowice

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.

Skawina as a Krzeszowice alternative in the same region

22 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Unemployment: 3.1% Skawina vs 3.9% Krzeszowice−21%
Annual PM2.5: 17.0 µg/m³ Skawina vs 16.0 µg/m³ Krzeszowice+6%
Median gross pay, region: €1,758 Skawina vs €1,747 Krzeszowicesame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 889 Skawina vs 889 Krzeszowicesame level

Full comparison More about Skawina

Swarzędz as a Krzeszowice alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 309 km, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

Unemployment: 1.1% Swarzędz vs 3.9% Krzeszowice−72%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,306 Swarzędz vs 889 Krzeszowice+47%
Median gross pay, region: €2,018 Swarzędz vs €1,747 Krzeszowice+15%
Annual PM2.5: 17.0 µg/m³ Swarzędz vs 16.0 µg/m³ Krzeszowice+6%

Full comparison More about Swarzędz

Cities near Krzeszowice

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

Alternative cities in Poland

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

All Poland cities

Strzałkowo9,850 residents Lubawka9,849 residents Dąbrowa Białostocka9,818 residents Lipsko9,813 residents Jeżowe9,777 residents Mierzyn9,766 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Krzeszowice 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; Krzeszowice'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 Krzeszowice?

The published population was 9,868 people in March 2021. Source: Narodowy Spis Powszechny Ludności i Mieszkań 2021 — miejscowości, ludność ogółem (P4182).

Is the air quality good in Krzeszowice?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 16 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.

How safe is Krzeszowice?

What is the unemployment rate in Krzeszowice?

The unemployment rate is 3.9 % (2025). Source: Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank.

What is the typical salary around Krzeszowice?

The median gross salary is 1,747 EUR/month. Source: bdl.stat.gov.pl.

Is Krzeszowice a good place to live?

Krzeszowice 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 Krzeszowice?

Trzebinia, Chrzanów, Olkusz, Bukowno, Skawina are near Krzeszowice. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Krzeszowice, Poland: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version fd3aea8ec39b14458c914a61214b7004]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pl/krzeszowice/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  title = {Krzeszowice, Poland: population, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Crime ascertained by the Police, total per 1,000 population (P2290) bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-09-25
European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
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Netia 600 Mbps fixed internet netia.pl · checked 2026-09-15
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
Orange Poland mobile plan orange.pl · checked 2026-09-15
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Statistics Poland (GUS), Local Data Bank bdl.stat.gov.pl · checked 2026-08-05
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