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Oceania
Sydney
Australia
Salary & Cost of Living
How do salaries and expenses in Sydney compare to Krakow?
Purchasing Power Comparison
An engineer in Sydney is 4% worse off vs in Krakow
This shows how far a software engineer's salary goes in Sydney compared to Krakow, taking into account both salary differences and cost of living.
Net Salary
$72,958
+$30,636 (+72%) vs Krakow
Tax Rate: 29%
Weather
How does the weather in Sydney compare to Krakow?
Sydney has better overall weather
8.7/10(vs 3.0/10 in Krakow)
Overall weather score based on temperature, sunshine, precipitation, and humidity. Learn how it's calculated
Average High
22°C(vs 13°C in Krakow)
Average Low
15°C(vs 4°C in Krakow)
Sunshine Hours
2,468h/yr+1068h/yr(+76%)
Average High in hottest month
26°C(vs 24°C in Krakow)
Average Low in coldest month
9°C(vs -5°C in Krakow)
Rainy Days
85/yr(same as Krakow)
Muggy Days
36/yr+33/yr(+1071%)
Cloud Cover
30%(vs 54% in Krakow)
Quality of Life
How does quality of life in Sydney compare to Krakow?
Housing Affordability
How affordable is housing for a software engineer in Sydney compared to Krakow?
Avg. Property Price
$10,441 / m²
121% more expensive than Krakow
SWE Affordability
11.4 years
2.5 years longer than Krakow
Community & Events
Events listed on lu.ma, a popular Meetup alternative in tech circles, can indicate local community engagement.
Sydney has around 11 Luma events listed.
Krakow has no listed Luma events for comparison.
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