Hybrid pedicure price 2026: classic, podiatry and men's

indekscen.pl editorial team · published 30 September 2026 · prices according to the 5 October 2026 index

A hybrid pedicure at a salon usually costs PLN 165, while a classic pedicure without polish costs around PLN 135 (typically PLN 130 ‑ 145). A podiatry pedicure, performed for corns or ingrown toenails, costs around PLN 220. A hybrid manicure and pedicure package costs around PLN 310.

A salon price list may include several pedicure options costing up to twice as much as one another: classic without polish, with hybrid polish, men’s, medical at a podiatrist, and a package with a manicure. We compared them using salon and clinic price lists to make it clear what you are paying for and which option to choose.

How much does a hybrid pedicure cost?

A hybrid pedicure at a salon usually costs PLN 165, according to price lists collected by indekscen.pl. Compared with a classic pedicure (PLN 135), the difference is roughly the cost of applying and curing hybrid polish under a lamp. Prices in Warsaw and other large cities are higher than in smaller localities.

The price of a hybrid pedicure usually includes a foot soak, trimming and filing the nails, pushing back the cuticles, removing hard skin from the heels, a short massage and applying one colour of hybrid polish. Nail art, a French finish and removal of hybrid polish applied at another salon may be charged separately.

These are all the pedicure options in our data:

Median and typical range from public price lists, as at 5 October 2026. Each price includes a source and quotation on the service page.

What does a pedicure include?

A classic pedicure, which usually costs PLN 135, includes foot care without nail polish. A typical treatment involves:

1. Soaking the feet in warm water to soften the skin.
2. Trimming and filing the nails, preferably straight across to prevent them from becoming ingrown.
3. Treating the cuticles around the nails.
4. Removing hard skin from the heels and soles with a foot file or electric file.
5. Exfoliation and massage with a moisturising cream.
6. Applying polish, either classic or hybrid, if you choose that option.

A cosmetic pedicure at a salon is a beauty treatment. Ingrown toenails, corns, cracked heels and fungal changes should be treated by a podiatrist with the appropriate equipment and training.

How much does a podiatry pedicure cost?

A podiatry pedicure, also called a medical pedicure, costs around PLN 220, while a basic treatment at a podiatry clinic typically costs PLN 175 ‑ 215. podiatry treatments usually include assessing the problem, trimming and filing the nails, cleaning the nail folds and treating the sole of the foot. A podiatrist works on dry feet using an electric file, with instruments disinfected to medical-clinic standards.

A podiatry pedicure is more expensive than a cosmetic one, but if you have foot problems, you are paying for expertise and safety. Additional treatments are charged separately: corn removal by a podiatrist usually costs PLN 120 ‑ 150, while corrective braces and insoles are separate items on the price list. People with diabetes, circulatory problems or neuropathy should ask their doctor whether they can have a pedicure at a salon or should visit a podiatrist instead.

Which is more expensive, a manicure or a pedicure?

A pedicure is usually more expensive than the equivalent manicure because foot treatments take longer and include removing hard skin. A classic pedicure costs around PLN 135, while a hybrid manicure, which already includes polish, costs around PLN 120. Here is how the options compare:

Median and typical range from public price lists, as at 5 October 2026. Each price includes a source and quotation on the service page.

Treatment	Price according to price lists	What it includes
Classic pedicure	PLN 130 ‑ 145	foot care without polish
Hybrid pedicure	around PLN 165	foot care and hybrid polish
Men’s pedicure	around PLN 140	foot care without polish
Podiatry pedicure	around PLN 220	dry treatment by a podiatrist
Hybrid manicure	PLN 110 ‑ 135	hands, one colour of hybrid polish
Hybrid manicure and pedicure package	around PLN 310	both treatments during one appointment

A package is not always cheaper than two separate treatments because salons usually include a hybrid rather than a classic pedicure. Before booking, ask which type of pedicure is included in the package.

How much does a men’s pedicure cost?

A men’s pedicure costs around PLN 140, about the same as a classic pedicure without polish. Salons price it separately because men’s feet often require more time to remove hard skin and the toenails are thicker. It includes the same steps as a classic pedicure, without polish or with a clear nail conditioner.

If the problem is corns or thick or ingrown toenails, a podiatry clinic is a better choice than a beauty salon, with treatment typically costing PLN 175 ‑ 215.

How often should you have a pedicure?

It is worth having a pedicure roughly every four to six weeks because toenails grow more slowly than fingernails and hybrid polish lasts longer on them. In summer, when people wear sandals, many shorten the interval to around one month. With regular home care, such as applying heel cream and using a foot file once a week, a salon treatment is quicker and often cheaper because there is no thick hard skin to remove.

With appointments every four to six weeks, the approximate annual cost of classic pedicures is between PLN 1,200 and PLN 1,800, and correspondingly more with hybrid polish.

Hybrid or classic pedicure: which should you choose?

A hybrid pedicure for around PLN 165 is worthwhile if you want polished toenails without chips for several weeks, for example during a holiday or sandal season. A classic pedicure for around PLN 135 is enough if you want well-groomed feet and either paint your own toenails with regular polish or leave them unpainted.

There are several differences worth remembering:

1. Durability. Hybrid polish lasts for weeks, while regular polish on toenails usually lasts from a few days to two weeks.
2. Removal. Hybrid polish must be removed at a salon or carefully at home. Peeling it off weakens the nail plate.
3. Breaks. If your nails are brittle, discoloured or thickened, it is better to take a break from hybrid polish and consult a podiatrist about the changes.
4. Annual cost. Hybrid polish means a higher price per appointment, but you may need fewer appointments because the polish does not need touching up.

Manicure and pedicure salons: prices by city

We do not yet have enough pedicure prices for individual cities to compare them, but we do have prices for hybrid manicures, which usually cost about the same as a classic pedicure at a salon. The differences between cities show where nail treatments are cheaper and where they cost more:

Gel polish manicure: cities from cheapest to most expensive. Median and typical range from public price lists, as at 5 October 2026. Each price includes a source and quotation on the service page.

Prices in large cities, such as Warsaw and Wrocław, are higher than in smaller localities. Salons in shopping centres and hotel spas are usually more expensive than neighbourhood beauty salons.

How can you avoid overpaying for a pedicure?

• Check what is included in the price. Removal of old hybrid polish, nail art and a paraffin treatment may cost extra.
• Choose the right clinic. A beauty salon is sufficient for healthy feet. For corns and ingrown toenails, go straight to a podiatrist so that you do not pay twice.
• Check how the instruments are sterilised. Single-use packs or instruments from a steriliser are the standard, and it is worth asking about them.
• Book a package carefully. A package costing around PLN 310 is worthwhile if you would have both treatments at the same appointment anyway.

You can read more about beauty treatments in our articles brow lamination or powder henna and permanent laser hair removal. You can find all beauty treatment prices in the beauty category. Unlike a single salon’s price list, we show the median from several sources, the range and the pedicure options side by side.

„PEDICURE BEZ MALOWANIA | cena: 120 PLN”

Salon Urody Elegante, source

„Cena za pedicure klasyczny w Warszawie waha się od 140 zł do 180 zł.”

fingerspa.pl, 2026-02, source

„Klasyczny | 100-160 zł”

PLACE Warsaw (placewarsaw.pl), 2026-08, source

„mazowieckie | 121 - 153 zł”

kb.pl, 2026, source

The prices in this article come from public price lists published by beauty salons and podiatry clinics, as well as articles. Every price on the how much does a pedicure cost page includes its source, date and a verbatim quote.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a foot pedicure cost?

Pedicure klasyczny bez malowania kosztuje zwykle PLN 130 ‑ 145, a z lakierem hybrydowym około PLN 165. Najtańsze salony w naszych źródłach biorą od PLN 100.

How much does a beautician charge for fingernails and toenails?

Za pakiet manicure hybrydowy i pedicure kosmetyczki biorą zwykle około PLN 310. Osobno manicure hybrydowy kosztuje około PLN 120, a pedicure klasyczny około PLN 135.

How long does hybrid polish last on toenails?

Lakier hybrydowy na paznokciach stóp trzyma się zwykle dłużej niż na dłoniach, często od czterech do sześciu tygodni, bo paznokcie u nóg rosną wolniej. Dzięki temu pedicure hybrydowy za około PLN 165 robi się rzadziej niż manicure.

How much does corn removal during a pedicure cost?

Usunięcie odcisku u podologa kosztuje zwykle PLN 120 ‑ 150, a każdy kolejny odcisk podczas tej samej wizyty jest tańszy. W zwykłym salonie kosmetycznym odcisków się nie usuwa, to zadanie dla podologa.

Is a podiatry pedicure reimbursed?

Zwykle nie, pedicure podologiczny i zabiegi podologiczne są płatne prywatnie, typowo PLN 175 ‑ 215. Osoby z cukrzycą i problemami ze stopami powinny zapytać lekarza, jakie zabiegi są dla nich bezpieczne.

Translation of the original Polish article dated 30 September 2026. Quotations from price lists are in Polish, as published by the companies. Read the original in Polish.

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