Cyprus vs Poland: tax rates and take-home pay (2026)
On €88,000 (about PLN 384,759) you take home €63,442 in Cyprus and PLN 231,231 in Poland (about €52,886) — Cyprus leaves you 20% more.
At every salary we checked, you keep more in Cyprus.
Take-home pay at eight salary levels
| Salary (USD) | Cyprus | Poland | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | €19,481 | PLN 69,532 | Cyprus +22% |
| $40K | €29,194 | PLN 106,469 | Cyprus +20% |
| $60K | €40,953 | PLN 146,537 | Cyprus +22% |
| $80K | €51,557 | PLN 185,937 | Cyprus +21% |
| $100K | €63,442 | PLN 231,231 | Cyprus +20% |
| $150K | €90,019 | PLN 336,921 | Cyprus +17% |
| $200K | €121,658 | PLN 462,743 | Cyprus +15% |
| $300K | €173,658 | PLN 661,093 | Cyprus +15% |
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Frequently asked questions
Is tax higher in Cyprus or Poland?
At €88,000, Cyprus takes less of your pay: you keep 72% there, against 60% in Poland.
What is the top tax rate in Cyprus and Poland?
The top income tax rate is 35% in Cyprus and 36% in Poland.
How much do I take home on €88,000 in each?
On €88,000 (about PLN 384,759) you take home €63,442 in Cyprus and PLN 231,231 in Poland (about €52,886).
2026 rules checked against taxsummaries.pwc.com. Single person, employee, no other income. Not tax advice. Change the details