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Medical Lab Technician: 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)

$22,208

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚89,942

per year

PPP Adjusted

$75,845

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

4,860

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

Higher Pay
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$30,105

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ39,738,600

per year

PPP Adjusted

$63,849

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

6,119

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$22.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$30.1K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$75.8K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$63.8K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
4,860
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
6,119

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Medical Lab Technicians 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 Medical Lab Technician's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Medical Lab Technicians more: Poland or South Korea?โ–พ

South Korea pays Medical Lab Technicians an estimated $30,105 USD per year, which is 36% more than Poland's estimated $22,208 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $75,845 USD in Poland and $63,849 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Medical Lab Technician in Poland can buy about 4,860 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 6,119 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