Estonia

Haapsalu

#4 Top 5 cities

Haapsalu is a small and pleasant option for slower seaside living, especially for couples and retirees without big labor-market ambitions.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: -1°C aΕΎ 21°C

Night: -6°C aΕΎ 13°C

Climate

Cool coastal climate with wind, a mild summer, and a long winter.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Business friendliness

5/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 8/10
Housing cost 6/10
Food cost 5/10
Internet availability 8/10
Internet speed 8/10
Internet stability 9/10
Electricity stability 10/10

Community types

  • Retirees
  • Couples
  • Seasonal expats

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊScandinavians
  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Quiet atmosphere
  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Beaches and sea

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene
  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Less dynamic environment