Ukraine
Uzhhorod
#2 Top 5 cities
Uzhhorod is a smaller and calmer city near the EU border, but with a much smaller job and expat ecosystem.
Country overview
Population
115Β 449
Year-round temperatures
Day: 2°C aΕΎ 27°C
Night: -3°C aΕΎ 16°C
Climate
Moderate continental climate with a warm summer and a somewhat milder winter than deeper inland.
Distance to the sea
700 km
Social atmosphere
6/10
Costs
Housing cost
7/10
Food cost
8/10
Business friendliness
4/10
Safety
4/10
Uzhhorod's far-western location reduces relative exposure, but nationwide missile and drone risk, air alerts and wartime restrictions still prevent it from being considered normally safe.
Natural disaster resilience
8/10
Natural hazards are usually limited, though river flooding, Carpathian storms and severe winter weather can disrupt the area; the score excludes war-related attacks.
Other scores
Other scores
Internet availability
7/10
Internet speed
6/10
Internet stability
5/10
Electricity stability
4/10
Community types
Largest nationality groups
- πΊπ¦Ukrainians
- ππΊHungarians
- πΈπ°Slovaks
Pros / Cons
Pros
- +Quiet atmosphere
- +Pleasant atmosphere
- +Good transport links
- +Good for long-term stay
Cons
- βSevere security risk
- βInfrastructure instability
- βSmaller job market
- βSmaller expat scene