Student cities in Poland

There are 11 cities in Poland with at least two universities in our index, 45 universities between them. Here is how they compare on the six things that decide how a year actually feels.

Every student city in Poland

Kraków8.5/10

Wrocław8.2/10

Warsaw8.0/10

Katowice7.8/10

Łódź7.8/10

Poznań7.8/10

Rzeszów7.8/10

Gdańsk7.7/10

Lublin7.7/10

Szczecin7.3/10

Białystok7.0/10

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best student city in Poland?

Kraków scores 8.5/10 across the six City Life Index measures, the highest in Poland. The table above shows how close the others are.

Last updated 2026-09-15.