Top expat cities

Serbia

Subotica

#4 Top 5 cities

Subotica is calm and livable, but it is mainly relevant for people seeking a slower pace or proximity to the Hungarian border.

Country overview

Population

100 000

Year-round temperatures

Day: 4°C až 29°C

Night: -2°C až 17°C

Climate

Flat continental climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Distance to the sea

450 km

Social atmosphere

6/10

Costs

Housing cost 8/10
Food cost 8/10

Business friendliness

4/10

Safety

8/10

Violent crime is uncommon, but petty theft, traffic hazards, and poorly lit peripheral areas require normal caution.

Natural disaster resilience

7/10

Heatwaves, drought, severe storms, and occasional local flooding are the main hazards; major disasters are relatively infrequent.

Other scores

Other scores

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

Community types

  • Retirees
  • Couples
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇩🇪Germans
  • 🇷🇺Russians

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Quiet atmosphere
  • +Affordable housing
  • +Lower living costs

Cons

  • −Less dynamic environment
  • −Fewer work opportunities
  • −Smaller expat scene