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Sonographer: 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)

$28,073

per year

Local Currency (PLN)

zล‚113,696

per year

PPP Adjusted

$95,875

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

6,143

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 43%

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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$38,055

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ50,232,600

per year

PPP Adjusted

$80,710

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

7,735

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$28.1K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$38.1K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
$95.9K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$80.7K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
6,143
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
7,735

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Sonographers 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 Sonographer's salary buys 1.3x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

South Korea pays Sonographers an estimated $38,055 USD per year, which is 36% more than Poland's estimated $28,073 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $95,875 USD in Poland and $80,710 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Sonographer in Poland can buy about 6,143 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 7,735 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