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Medical Assistant: Poland vs Germany

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

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany pays 63% more

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Poland

PLN

Estimated Salary (USD)

$17,028

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚68,963

per year

PPP Adjusted

$58,154

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

3,726

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

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Germany

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$27,809

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ25,584

per year

PPP Adjusted

$40,187

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

4,836

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 19%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$17.0K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$27.8K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$58.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$40.2K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
3,726
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
4,836

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Medical Assistants in Germany earn 63% more than in Poland (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Poland still leads by 45%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Medical Assistant's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in Germany.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Medical Assistants more: Poland or Germany?โ–พ

Germany pays Medical Assistants an estimated $27,809 USD per year, which is 63% more than Poland's estimated $17,028 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Medical Assistant in Poland vs Germany?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $58,154 USD in Poland and $40,187 USD in Germany. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Medical Assistants?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Medical Assistant in Poland can buy about 3,726 Big Macs per year, while in Germany it's about 4,836 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