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Apatity
City in Murmansk, Russia
Overview
Apatity, set in Murmansk Oblast, is a modest city surrounded by the scenic Khibiny Mountains and renowned for its mining industry. With about 48,000 residents, Apatity provides a unique glimpse into life above the Arctic Circle, blending Soviet architecture with natural beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Russia
Administrative Region
Murmansk
Population
48,410
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
67.56°, 33.40°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$977
Local Cost
$600
Local Income
$450
Cashless
80
English
20
Temperature
-0.9°C
Summer Avg
11.8°C
Winter Avg
-12.3°C
Record High
27.8°C
Record Low
-33.6°C
Humidity
91%
Precipitation
817 mm
Internet Speed
122 Mbps
Upload
82 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
53
Coworking
0
Cafes
24
Nightlife
16
Parks
13
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KVK
Distance
14 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 18 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 2025-12-05.
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 85/100.
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