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City in Kostroma, Russia

Overview

Buy is a small riverside city in the Kostroma Region of Russia, characterized by its serene historic center, natural beauty, and friendly local vibe. The city offers picturesque landscapes along the Kostroma River, with easy access to forests and rural experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Russia
Administrative Region
Kostroma
Population
20,564
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
58.48°, 41.54°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$784
Local Cost
$410
Local Income
$280
Cashless
35
English
15
Temperature
2.7°C
Summer Avg
16.3°C
Winter Avg
-11.1°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
-42.9°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
807 mm
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
62
Walk Score
62
Footways
123.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 60/100.

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