Change in rental costs due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland 2020, by city

In March 2020, the average apartment rental prices in Poland fell in seven out of 15 analyzed cities compared to February. However, in most cities, these were small reductions (by one to two percent). The exception is Sosnowiec, where rental costs dropped by seven percent. The situation was different in Toruń, where the cost of rent increased by nine percent. Nonetheless, in 14 out of 15 cities, rental costs are still higher than last year. Only in Sosnowiec returned to the level of March 2019. In April, in 11 out of 15 analyzed cities, the average rental prices decreased compared to March this year. Despite the drops in the last two months, annual prices in the vast majority of cities are higher - even by 12 percent in Toruń and 11 percent in Szczecin.
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