Nis

🇷🇸Serbia•Southeastern Europe

City Score

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

City Metrics

Cost of Living42

Safety76

Healthcare66

Career Opportunities57

Climate64

Transport65

Air Quality73

Family Friendliness73

Education70

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 Nis a good place to live?

Nis scores 63/100 overall. It is relatively expensive (cost score: 42/100), very safe (safety: 76/100), and has decent healthcare (healthcare: 66/100). Top neighborhoods include Central Core, Historic Quarter, Modern Suburbs.

▸What is the cost of living in Nis?

Nis has a cost of living score of 42/100 (higher = more affordable). Standard rental laws apply. Direct landlord negotiations are common, with 1-2 months deposit standard.

▸How do I get around Nis?

Nis has a transport score of 65/100. Ridesharing apps (Uber/Bolt/Local equivalent) are highly recommended outside the walkable core.

▸What are the best neighborhoods in Nis?

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

▸Is Nis safe for expats?

Nis has a safety score of 76/100. The city very safe and has an air quality score of 73/100.

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