Relocate IndexBest Countries in Eastern Europe for Relocation 2026
Relocate Index covers 6 countries in Eastern Europe. The region averages 63.7 out of 100 on composite score, above the global average of 63.4. It scores highest, relative to the global average, on english proficiency and purchasing power. It lags most on warmth and school culture.
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Countries in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe vs global average by dimension
| Dimension | Eastern Europe | Global avg | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Power | 69 | 59 | +10 |
| Rule of Law | 60 | 67 | -7 |
| Safety | 73 | 64 | +9 |
| Warmth | 24 | 48 | -25 |
| School Culture | 38 | 50 | -12 |
| Healthcare | 69 | 66 | +3 |
| Infrastructure | 62 | 66 | -4 |
| Climate | 70 | 73 | -3 |
| Religious Freedom | 72 | 70 | +2 |
| English Proficiency | 78 | 63 | +16 |
Frequently asked questions
What are the best countries in Eastern Europe?
Romania ranks highest in Eastern Europe with a composite score of 65.6 out of 100, followed by Slovakia and Bulgaria.
How many countries in Eastern Europe does Relocate Index cover?
Relocate Index covers 6 countries in Eastern Europe, each scored across 10 relocation dimensions using institutional data sources.
What dimensions does Eastern Europe score highest on?
Eastern Europe scores highest relative to the global average on english proficiency and purchasing power.