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    Slovakia

    Slovakia at a glance

    Capital city

    Bratislava

    Population

    5.4 million

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    Cost of living (monthly, one person)

    $1,450/month (Local Data, 2025)

    Freedom score

    Free, score 89/100 (Freedom House, 2024)

    Safety (Global Peace Index)

    1.53/5 — rank 27/163 (IEP, 2024)

    Language

    Slovak

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    People & culture

    Living here feels like finding a hidden sanctuary that balances modern convenience with deep-rooted traditions. Life moves at a human pace; you will find locals welcoming you with hearty cuisine and a genuine sense of community.