Bosnia and Herzegovina

Mostar

#2 Top 5 cities

Mostar is attractive for remote work and lifestyle thanks to its climate and atmosphere, but its job market and year-round expat infrastructure are smaller.

Country overview

Population

104Β 518

Year-round temperatures

Day: 9°C aΕΎ 33°C

Night: 1°C aΕΎ 19°C

Climate

A warmer inland climate with a hot summer and a milder winter than Sarajevo.

Distance to the sea

45 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Costs

Housing cost 7/10
Food cost 7/10

Business friendliness

5/10

Safety

6/10

Mostar is generally manageable with routine precautions, but tourist-area theft, football-related disorder, political tension and mine hazards off marked routes remain relevant.

Natural disaster resilience

3/10

Mostar and its surrounding valleys face flash floods, landslides, earthquakes, extreme summer heat and wildfires, with serious road and rail disruption possible.

Other scores

Other scores

Internet availability 7/10
Internet speed 6/10
Internet stability 7/10
Electricity stability 8/10

Community types

  • Digital nomads
  • Couples
  • Retirees
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡·Turkish
  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermans
  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmericans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Cafe culture
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Tourism seasonality
  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene