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Biysk
City in Altai, Russia
Overview
Biysk is a historic city set at the gateway to the Altai Mountains, offering a blend of Russian provincial charm, scenic river views, and a lively local culture. Visitors can explore its architectural heritage, browse thriving markets, and enjoy easy access to nature.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Russia
Administrative Territory
Altai
Population
179,211
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
52.54°, 85.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$798
Local Cost
$430
Local Income
$420
Cashless
75
English
20
Temperature
3.3°C
Summer Avg
19.8°C
Winter Avg
-14.2°C
Record High
40.6°C
Record Low
-47.2°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
559 mm
Internet Speed
69 Mbps
Upload
68 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
30
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
0
Parks
23
Transport
61
Walk Score
61
Footways
121.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 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 2025-12-06.
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 65/100.
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