Global CityIntelligence

Poland / Pomerania

Gdynia, Poland City Intelligence

Gdynia is a seaport city on the Baltic Sea coast of northern Poland, forming part of the Tricity conurbation alongside the spa town of Sopot and the city of Gdansk. Its modernist downtown, the southern pier, and its place within the Tricity metropolitan area make it a convenient base for local-first discovery along the Pomeranian coast. Gdynia is a pomerania city of about Pending integration in Poland. On the composite city-intelligence score, Gdynia sits at an early stage relative to the indexed set (50/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
Pending integration
View of Gdynia, Poland

Image credit: Image: Kontrola / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Composite profile

Overall score

50/100

Use this record as a planning anchor for local-first research and nearby weekend-rest discovery, verifying access, transport, and seasonal context with official sources.

Overall50/100
Affordability50/100
Air quality50/100
Energy50/100

Overall city intelligence

Constrained

50/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Gdynia data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Gdynia city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score50/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living50/100Gdynia's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality50/100Gdynia's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy50/100Gdynia's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety50/100Gdynia's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed50/100Gdynia's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk50/100Gdynia's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience50/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety68/100
Low crime68/100
Personal safety69/100
Night safety65/100
Road safety67/100

Gdynia is estimated to be a generally safe city (68/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life67/100
Healthcare73/100
Education76/100
Green space45/100
Cleanliness69/100
Infrastructure74/100
Mobility61/100

Gdynia has a moderate quality-of-life estimate (67/100) across our combined indicators.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness65/100
Education76/100
Green space45/100
Overall safety68/100

Gdynia scores moderate for family living (65/100), helped by education access.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability62/100
Walkability77/100
Cycling57/100
Infrastructure74/100

Gdynia is moderate for remote workers (62/100), based on connectivity, walkability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability64/100
Healthcare73/100
Cleanliness69/100
Outdoor lifestyle26/100

Gdynia is moderate for retirement (64/100).

Emergency and public safety in Gdynia

Local public safety guidance for Gdynia, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Verified
Poland emergency contacts
ServiceNumberNotes
European emergency11224/7112 reaches police, fire, and ambulance dispatch across the European Union from any phone, free of charge.

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Gdynia, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Poland emergency profile.

Public safety sources

Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Gdynia

Healthcare context for Gdynia, with national-level information from Poland where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Gdynia, see the Poland healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Gdynia

Local mobility context for Gdynia, with national-level context from Poland where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Gdynia, see the Poland transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Gdynia. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Gdynia

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Gdynia will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Gdynia air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Quick answers

Quick, evidence-based answers about Gdynia drawn from this profile's indexed cost, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data. Figures are deterministic estimates for orientation — verify specifics with official sources.

Quick answers about Gdynia

Is Gdynia worth visiting?

Yes — strong quality of life (67/100), with nearby nature such as Słowiński National Park, Westerplatte.

Is Gdynia good for families?

Strong (65/100) on safety, schools and green space.

Is Gdynia affordable?

Around average cost; about PLN 4,480/month for one person (estimate).

When is the best time to visit Gdynia?

Late spring to early autumn; warmest in Jul, coldest in Jan.

What are Gdynia's main industries?

Mainly manufacturing, tourism, hospitality.

What is the climate in Gdynia?

A humid continental climate, averaging about 5.1°C.

Does Gdynia have universities?

Higher education is good (61/100).

What is healthcare like in Gdynia?

Healthcare access is good (62/100).

Is Gdynia good for retirement?

Retirement suitability is good (60/100).

What nature is near Gdynia?

Within ~170 km: Słowiński National Park, Westerplatte.

Explore Gdynia modules

City pages link to module and ranking pages so crawlers can move through the topic cluster naturally.

Cost of Living in Gdynia

Gdynia's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Gdynia

Gdynia's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Gdynia

Gdynia's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Gdynia

Gdynia's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Gdynia

Gdynia's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Gdynia

Gdynia's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Gdynia

Cost of living estimates for Gdynia — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Gdynia

Climate profile for Gdynia — Humid Continental climate, annual average 5.1°C, comfort score 64/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Gdynia

Economy and jobs profile for Gdynia — industrial city, economy score 62/100, key industries including manufacturing, tourism, hospitality. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Gdynia

Education profile for Gdynia — regional education center, education score 59/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Gdynia

Healthcare and retirement profile for Gdynia — healthcare access city, healthcare score 62/100, retirement score 60/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Gdynia

Source-attributed visual context for Gdynia using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Gdynia

Weekend trip planning checklist for Gdynia — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Gdynia

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Gdynia

Estimate a monthly budget for Gdynia using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Gdynia

Plan a trip budget for Gdynia using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Gdynia

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Gdynia. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Sopot, Poland

Nearby city · about 8 km from Gdynia. Explore Sopot's city intelligence profile.

Gdansk, Poland

Nearby city · about 20 km from Gdynia. Explore Gdansk's city intelligence profile.

Elbląg, Poland

Nearby city · about 69 km from Gdynia. Explore Elbląg's city intelligence profile.

Słupsk, Poland

Nearby city · about 97 km from Gdynia. Explore Słupsk's city intelligence profile.

Grudziadz, Poland

Same corridor · about 115 km from Gdynia. Explore Grudziadz's city intelligence profile.

Olsztyn, Poland

Same corridor · about 151 km from Gdynia. Explore Olsztyn's city intelligence profile.

Koszalin, Poland

Same corridor · about 157 km from Gdynia. Explore Koszalin's city intelligence profile.

Bydgoszcz, Poland

Same corridor · about 160 km from Gdynia. Explore Bydgoszcz's city intelligence profile.

Toruń, Poland

Same corridor · about 167 km from Gdynia. Explore Toruń's city intelligence profile.

Kolobrzeg, Poland

Same corridor · about 196 km from Gdynia. Explore Kolobrzeg's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Gdynia — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Gdynia FAQ

Common questions about living in, visiting, working in, studying in and retiring to Gdynia, answered from the indexed cost-of-living, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data on this profile.

Frequently asked questions about Gdynia

Is Gdynia worth visiting?

Gdynia has a moderate quality-of-life estimate (67/100) across our combined indicators. Visitors can also reach nature such as Słowiński National Park, Westerplatte and Donas within weekend range.

What is it like to live in Gdynia?

Gdynia has a moderate quality-of-life estimate (67/100) across our combined indicators. It indexes 67/100 for overall quality of life.

How much does it cost to live in Gdynia?

A single resident of Gdynia spends roughly PLN 4,480 per month, with a one-bedroom rent near PLN 2,380. Overall the city is around average cost for Poland. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.

What should I know about moving to Gdynia?

Plan for around-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Gdynia is moderate for remote workers (62/100), based on connectivity, walkability and day-to-day amenities.

What is the job market like in Gdynia?

Gdynia's labour market is moderate, with opportunities concentrated in manufacturing, tourism and hospitality and technology. Gdynia has a manufacturing-oriented economy with strengths in manufacturing, tourism and hospitality.

Is Gdynia good for digital nomads and remote work?

Gdynia offers solid infrastructure and amenities for remote professionals, with a remote-work score of 65/100.

What are the education options in Gdynia?

Gdynia is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Mathematics, Computer Science and Medicine.

Is Gdynia a good place to study?

Gdynia offers a moderate student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods.

What is healthcare like in Gdynia?

Gdynia has solid baseline healthcare access, supported by hospitals, specialist services, and public-health infrastructure, with a healthcare score of 62/100. Residents have solid access to healthcare across primary, specialist, and emergency care.

Is Gdynia a good place to retire?

Gdynia offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 60/100. Residents benefit from walkable streets and day-to-day services.

What is the climate like in Gdynia?

Gdynia has a humid continental climate, averaging about 5.1°C annually with roughly 600 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jul and the coldest Jan. The driest is typically Jan.

Is Gdynia a safe place to live?

Gdynia is estimated to be a generally safe city (68/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.

How easy is it to get around Gdynia?

Gdynia indexes a walkability score of 77 and a cycling score of 57 out of 100. Check the local operator for live transit routes and fares.

What nature and outdoor places are near Gdynia?

Nature destinations within about 170 km of Gdynia include Słowiński National Park, Westerplatte and Donas. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.

Is Gdynia good for families?

Gdynia scores moderate for family living (65/100), helped by education access.

What outdoor activities are there around Gdynia?

Gdynia rates 26/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 45/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Słowiński National Park, Westerplatte and Donas supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.

Interpretation

Use this record as a planning anchor for local-first research and nearby weekend-rest discovery, verifying access, transport, and seasonal context with official sources. Its standout dimensions are cost of living (50/100) and air quality (50/100). The area most worth watching is climate risk (50/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Poland country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Gdynia appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.