The eight main factors the report examines include infrastructure, the labour market, education, the standard of living and the how business friendly the local authorities are. Those surveyed were asked to rate the quality of the business environment in their cities on a scale of 1 to 10. The report also includes market data on living costs, office rents and salaries, which was collated by Antal, Cushman & Wakefield, Vastint, ABSL, the Central Statistical Office of Poland (GUS) and the National Bank of Poland.
Real estate
The two major strengths of Polish real estate are its unconventional office space and its attractive pricing. In anaylising how attractive Polish real estate is the following factors were examined: transportation, the quality of the space, its availability, the additional amenities in a building or its immediate vicinity and the office space attractiveness. The cities that were ranked highest for their real estate (with scores out of ten) are: Lublin (8), the Tr