Kyrgyzstan

Osh

#3 Top 5 cities

Osh is an important regional center, but it is less comfortable and less international for foreign residents than Bishkek.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 3°C aΕΎ 35°C

Night: -4°C aΕΎ 19°C

Climate

A warm continental valley climate with hot summers and cool winters.

Distance to the sea

1700 km

Social atmosphere

5/10

Business friendliness

4/10

Scores

Scores

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

Community types

  • Teachers
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΏUzbeks
  • πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΊRussians
  • πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡·Turkish

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Lower living costs
  • +Good transport links
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene
  • βˆ’Less dynamic environment
  • βˆ’Fewer corporate opportunities