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Psychiatrist: Poland vs South Korea

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

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea pays 36% more

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Poland

PLN

Estimated Salary (USD)

$69,530

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚281,597

per year

PPP Adjusted

$237,460

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

15,214

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$94,252

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ124,412,640

per year

PPP Adjusted

$199,896

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

19,157

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$69.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$94.3K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$237.5K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$199.9K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
15,214
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
19,157

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Psychiatrists in South Korea earn 36% more than in Poland (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Poland still leads by 19%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Psychiatrist's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Psychiatrists more: Poland or South Korea?โ–พ

South Korea pays Psychiatrists an estimated $94,252 USD per year, which is 36% more than Poland's estimated $69,530 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Psychiatrist in Poland vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $237,460 USD in Poland and $199,896 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Psychiatrist in Poland can buy about 15,214 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 19,157 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