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Bansko
City in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Overview
Bansko is Bulgaria's top ski and mountain resort, set beneath the stunning Pirin Mountains. Famed for its blend of centuries-old history and lively après-ski life, it's a popular year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts and food lovers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Bulgaria
District
Blagoevgrad
Population
10,017
Time Zone
Europe/Sofia
Coordinates
41.84°, 23.49°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,152
Local Cost
$630
Local Income
$700
Cashless
50
English
55
Temperature
6.8°C
Summer Avg
16.4°C
Winter Avg
-3.0°C
Record High
34.4°C
Record Low
-25.0°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
693 mm
Internet Speed
66 Mbps
Upload
56 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
53
Coworking
6
Cafes
25
Nightlife
12
Parks
10
Transport
69
Walk Score
69
Footways
138.0
Airport
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Distance
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 28 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.
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