Osijek

🇭🇷Croatia•Southern Europe

City Score

"A growing hub balancing local authenticity with emerging remote-work infrastructure."

City Metrics

Cost of Living54

Safety86

Healthcare69

Career Opportunities61

Climate83

Transport70

Air Quality87.5

Family Friendliness79.67

Education73

Top Neighborhoods

Central Core

Historic Quarter

Modern Suburbs

Housing Reality

Standard rental laws apply. Direct landlord negotiations are common, with 1-2 months deposit standard.

Getting Around

Ridesharing apps (Uber/Bolt/Local equivalent) are highly recommended outside the walkable core.

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Frequently Asked Questions

▸Is Osijek a good place to live?

Osijek scores 73/100 overall. It is moderately affordable (cost score: 54/100), very safe (safety: 86/100), and has decent healthcare (healthcare: 69/100). Top neighborhoods include Central Core, Historic Quarter, Modern Suburbs.

▸What is the cost of living in Osijek?

Osijek has a cost of living score of 54/100 (higher = more affordable). Standard rental laws apply. Direct landlord negotiations are common, with 1-2 months deposit standard.

▸How do I get around Osijek?

Osijek has a transport score of 70/100. Ridesharing apps (Uber/Bolt/Local equivalent) are highly recommended outside the walkable core.

▸What are the best neighborhoods in Osijek?

The most recommended neighborhoods in Osijek are Central Core, Historic Quarter, Modern Suburbs. A growing hub balancing local authenticity with emerging remote-work infrastructure.

▸Is Osijek safe for expats?

Osijek has a safety score of 86/100. The city very safe and has an air quality score of 87.5/100.

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