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Paralegal: Poland vs Japan

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan pays 15% more

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Poland

PLN

Estimated Salary (USD)

$22,199

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚89,906

per year

PPP Adjusted

$75,814

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

4,858

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$25,533

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ3,804,417

per year

PPP Adjusted

$57,406

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,455

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$22.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$25.5K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$75.8K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$57.4K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
4,858
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
8,455

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Paralegals in Japan earn 15% more than in Poland (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Poland still leads by 32%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Paralegal's salary buys 1.7x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Paralegals more: Poland or Japan?โ–พ

Japan pays Paralegals an estimated $25,533 USD per year, which is 15% more than Poland's estimated $22,199 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Paralegal in Poland vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $75,814 USD in Poland and $57,406 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Paralegals?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Paralegal in Poland can buy about 4,858 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 8,455 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index