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Suwalski

Population

246,187

Price per m²

$2,362

Cost of Living

$1,662

Unemployment

2.7%

Poland Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Suwalski

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

The Suwalski region in northeastern Poland offers a tranquil lifestyle characterized by a slower pace and strong connection to nature. The atmosphere is generally peaceful and welcoming, particularly appealing to those seeking a quieter existence away from urban centers. It retains a traditional charm, blending historical elements with modern conveniences.

Food Culture

Traditional Polish cuisine, with regional variations, is central to the region's food culture. Locally sourced ingredients are emphasized, and dishes often reflect the region's agricultural character. Expect hearty meals and the opportunity to sample local specialties at markets and restaurants.

Notable Features

The region is known for its beautiful natural landscapes, including forests and lakes, as well as its proximity to the borders of Lithuania and Russia. It also features historical towns and villages, reflecting its rich history and cultural heritage. The region's location and natural beauty are its defining characteristics.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

653.8 mm

Sunshine Hours

1691 hours annually

Climate Category

Cold Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Short Residency (3-5 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Grandparents

Outdoor Activities

The region's extensive forests and lakes offer ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, fishing, and other outdoor pursuits. The varied terrain provides challenges for different fitness levels.

Cultural Life

The region's cultural life is rich, with events and festivals celebrating local traditions. Museums and historical sites provide insights into the region's past.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Suwałki

68,231 residents
Population Share 27.7%
2

Augustów

28,995 residents
Population Share 11.8%
3

Grajewo

20,899 residents
Population Share 8.5%
4

Mońki

13,958 residents
Population Share 5.7%
5

Suwałki

8,082 residents
Population Share 3.3%

Demographics

Median Age 42.9 years
Population Density 43.2 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 2.3%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

High

Tourism Pressure

Low

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

109.0 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Limited rights
Child Adoption Allowed with Restrictions
IVF Legal
Abortion No on-request
Surrogacy Unregulated or Unclear Legal Status
Cannabis Illegal

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality High
ECEC Category Very Low
English Language Skills High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast more than 3h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport more than 3h

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