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Ust-Kuyga
City in Sakha, Russia
Overview
Ust-Kuyga is a remote settlement in the Sakha Republic, Russia, known for its stunning tundra landscape and the serene Indigirka River. With a small population and basic amenities, life here blends Yakut tradition and Soviet heritage, offering a unique glimpse into Arctic community living.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Russia
Republic
Sakha
Population
680
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
70.00°, 135.55°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$753
Local Cost
$580
Local Income
$250
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
-13.5°C
Summer Avg
9.5°C
Winter Avg
-36.6°C
Record High
31.2°C
Record Low
-53.3°C
Humidity
92%
Precipitation
454 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
UKG
Distance
4 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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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