Country hub · RU
RussiaFor movers & remote workers
Large migrant stock with regionally concentrated economic centers; verify current sanctions, banking, and mobility constraints.
Coverage sourcesReferences that inform hub-level narratives (population coverage, migration context).
Source: UN DESA — International migrant stock · Data last updated: · Reference
Country hub selection follows editorial interpretation of major migrant-destination markets; freeze a baseline publication year in release notes.
City guides
- MoscowPrimary corporate center; verify sanctions impact on payments and travel before planning.Cost index 55
- Saint PetersburgCultural hub with lower rents than Moscow in many districts; labor market smaller.Cost index 48
- NovosibirskSiberian science and industrial hub; lower headline rents but smaller international employer bench.Cost index 42
- YekaterinburgUrals industrial and conference city; bridges European and Asian freight corridors.Cost index 43