Kyrgyzstan

Cholpon-Ata

#4 Top 5 cities

Cholpon-Ata works mainly as a seasonal Issyk-Kul town; for long stays it suits a quiet lifestyle more than a professional one.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: -1°C aΕΎ 24°C

Night: -10°C aΕΎ 11°C

Climate

A lake-and-mountain climate with a short pleasant summer and a long cool winter.

Distance to the sea

1600 km

Social atmosphere

6/10

Business friendliness

3/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 7/10
Housing cost 7/10
Food cost 7/10
Internet availability 5/10
Internet speed 5/10
Internet stability 5/10
Electricity stability 6/10

Community types

  • Seasonal expats
  • Couples
  • Retirees

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΊRussians
  • πŸ‡°πŸ‡ΏKazakhs
  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Quiet atmosphere
  • +Tourist infrastructure

Cons

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