Moving to Poland from Mongolia

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Mongolia to Poland — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Mongolia to Poland, and you’d need to navigate life in Polish. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Warsaw averages 55°F vs 44°F in Ulaanbaatar, making it significantly warmer.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

Real numbers on people moving from Mongolia to Poland, and how the trend has changed.

Moved in 2021
171 ↑ 8% vs 2020

people moved from Mongolia to Poland · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Poland?

Top countries of origin for Poland's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Mongolia and Poland stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

MN
5.9
PL
0.8
Feel safe walking at night United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

of residents who feel safe walking alone at night

MN
71%
PL
11%

Poland generally does better on safety, though Mongolia leads in feel safe walking at night.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

MN
$1,109
PL
$3,939
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2023

affects wait times and access to care

MN
41.3
PL
40.3

Poland generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

MN
120.0
PL
41.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MN
7.8t
PL
7.5t

Poland performs significantly better than Mongolia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MN
15.8
PL
25.4
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MN
3.4%
PL
32.5%

Poland generally does better on infrastructure, though Mongolia leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

MN
5.2%
PL
3.0%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

MN
$7,108
PL
$28,420

Poland generally does better on employment & economy, though Mongolia leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

MN
72.4 yrs
PL
78.4 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MN
11.2
PL
3.6

Poland generally does better on family life, though Mongolia leads in education spending.

Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2019–2022), World Health Organization (2024), General Department of National Taxation (2016), Ministry of Finance, Poland (2016), The World Factbook (2021). How we calculate this

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Ulaanbaatar Rain: 10.6 in/yr (270 mm)
44° / 21°F

Avg. annual high / low

Warsaw Rain: 20.9 in/yr (532 mm)
55° / 40°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Ulaanbaatar Warsaw
Jan–Mar 17°/-5°F (-9°/-21°C) 38°/26°F (3°/-3°C)
Apr–Jun 62°/37°F (17°/3°C) 66°/46°F (19°/8°C)
Jul–Sep 70°/48°F (21°/9°C) 72°/53°F (22°/12°C)
Oct–Dec 26°/6°F (-4°/-15°C) 44°/33°F (7°/1°C)
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Month Ulaanbaatar Warsaw
Jan 4°/-15°F (-15.5°/-26.1°C) 33°/24°F (0.7°/-4.4°C)
Feb 15°/-8°F (-9.6°/-22.3°C) 36°/25°F (2.1°/-3.9°C)
Mar 31°/8°F (-0.6°/-13.6°C) 44°/30°F (6.9°/-0.9°C)
Apr 49°/24°F (9.7°/-4.4°C) 57°/38°F (13.9°/3.6°C)
May 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C) 68°/47°F (19.8°/8.6°C)
Jun 73°/49°F (22.7°/9.5°C) 72°/53°F (22.1°/11.6°C)
Jul 76°/55°F (24.6°/12.7°C) 76°/57°F (24.6°/13.7°C)
Aug 72°/51°F (22.4°/10.5°C) 75°/55°F (23.9°/13.0°C)
Sep 62°/38°F (16.8°/3.5°C) 65°/48°F (18.4°/9.0°C)
Oct 46°/23°F (7.7°/-4.8°C) 55°/40°F (12.8°/4.7°C)
Nov 23°/4°F (-4.8°/-15.7°C) 43°/33°F (5.9°/0.5°C)
Dec 8°/-10°F (-13.5°/-23.1°C) 35°/26°F (1.6°/-3.1°C)

Data: National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia, Institute of Meteorology and Water Management Institute of Meteorology and Water Management

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Mongolia and Poland. To live, work, or study long-term in Poland, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Poland's immigration authority.

Mongolia passport

Mongolia passport holder visiting Poland

Visa Required
Mongolia passport holders need a visa to enter Poland.
Poland passport

Poland passport holder visiting Mongolia

Visa Free
Poland passport holders can enter Mongolia without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Poland?

With 25.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Poland can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Mongolia and Poland.

Is Poland safe for expats?

Poland generally does better on safety, though Mongolia leads in feel safe walking at night. The homicide rate in Poland is 0.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.9 in Mongolia. About 11% of people in Poland feel safe walking alone at night.

How is healthcare in Poland compared to Mongolia?

Poland generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 40.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Poland, compared to 41.3 in Mongolia. Poland scores 82 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Mongolia: 65).

What's the weather like in Poland compared to Mongolia?

The average high temperature in Warsaw is 55°F, compared to 44°F in Ulaanbaatar. Warsaw receives around 20.9 in of rainfall per year, while Ulaanbaatar gets 10.6 in.

What language do they speak in Poland?

The official language in Poland is Polish. In Mongolia, the official language is Mongolian.

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At a Glance

MN PL
Population 3,568,978 36,435,861
Currency Mongolian Tugrik (MNT) Polish Zloty (PLN)
Languages Mongolian Polish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +976 +48
Time zones 2 1
Emergency number 105 112