Living in Liptovský Mikuláš

In Liptovský Mikuláš, unemployment is 4.3% (2025).

The population of Liptovský Mikuláš totalled 29,710 at the end of 2025. The city faced an unemployment rate of 4.31% at the end of 2025. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 13 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0720 sources

Population29,710people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Average gross salary1,607EUR/month31 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Regionálna štatistika práce v roku 2025 (Regional labour statistics in 2025)

Unemployment rate4.31%country median 4.1% — 4% aboveOfficial source · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

Recorded crime1,000incidents per 100,000country median 1,100 — 9% belowOfficial source · MuMAP Quality of Life — Safety

PM2.5, annual mean13µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Which Slovakia-wide rules apply when you move to Liptovský Mikuláš?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SlovakiaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Liptovský Mikuláš.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Liptovský Mikuláš. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€28

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Net rent across major citiesLiptovský Mikuláš highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Žilina€4.83

Prešov€4.67

Nitra€3.93

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	27.68 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	O2 Zlatý home internet⁴Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	22 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	O2 Basic Paušál³Official · national market

Is Liptovský Mikuláš a good place to live?

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Remote worker57%strong on work, weak on housing · range 47–67%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%

Student55%strong on safety, weak on education · range 44–66%

Family62%strong on family, weak on education · range 52–72%

Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 46–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Liptovský Mikuláš?

The unemployment rate is about 4.3 % (2025-12).

Unemployment rate: 4.31 % · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny¹²

Unemployment across cities in SlovakiaUnemployment in Liptovský Mikuláš is 4.3%. Of 143 cities with data, 99 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

0–55–1010–1525–30

Liptovský Mikuláš 4.3%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	1,607 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Regionálna štatistika práce v roku 2025 (Regional labour statistics in 2025)⁶Official · county
Unemployment rate	4.31 %country median 4.1%	31 Dec 2025	Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny¹²Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Liptovský Mikuláš. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family — Public employment service

Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Liptovský Mikuláš. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Liptovský Mikuláš?

Police recorded 1,000 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: MuMAP Quality of Life — Safety²

Recorded crime across major citiesLiptovský Mikuláš highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Žilina1,300

Banská Bystrica1,200

Petržalka1,100

Nitra1,100

Trnava1,100

Martin1,000

Trenčín900

Prešov800

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	1,000 incidents per 100,000country median 1,100	31 Dec 2025	MuMAP Quality of Life — Safety²Official

Mobility and administration

Liptovský Mikuláš's nearest major airport was 45 km away.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Distance to the nearest major airport	45 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁵Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	TAT	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁵Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Liptovský Mikuláš. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration of third-country nationals including migrants — national project — Integration course

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic

For third-country nationals, migrants.

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Integration policy of the Slovak Republic — Welcome Program

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic / Government of Slovakia

For foreigners with long-term residence, third-country nationals.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Liptovský Mikuláš.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −7.8°C in January to 8.5°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 79.1 mm in January and 156.5 mm in July. Liptovský Mikuláš's average monthly sunshine was 92.1 hours in January and 171.9 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Liptovský Mikuláš?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency¹

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

114

135

157

110

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Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

114

146

151

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172

176

118

106

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.513WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	13 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan -5 · Feb -5.4 · Mar -3.3 · Apr 1.2 · May 5.8 · Jun 9.7 · Jul 11.6 · Aug 11.9 · Sep 7 · Oct 3.3 · Nov -0.7 · Dec -4.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹³Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -10.4 · Feb -10.7 · Mar -8.8 · Apr -4.1 · May 0.6 · Jun 4.1 · Jul 5.9 · Aug 6.3 · Sep 2.1 · Oct -1.6 · Nov -5.5 · Dec -9.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -7.8 · Feb -8.1 · Mar -6.2 · Apr -1.7 · May 3 · Jun 6.6 · Jul 8.5 · Aug 8.8 · Sep 4.4 · Oct 0.8 · Nov -3.2 · Dec -6.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 79.1 · Feb 86.2 · Mar 93.9 · Apr 78.6 · May 113.5 · Jun 135.4 · Jul 156.5 · Aug 109.5 · Sep 95.7 · Oct 82.6 · Nov 73.9 · Dec 82.9 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 92.1 · Feb 90.2 · Mar 114.2 · Apr 146 · May 150.9 · Jun 150.1 · Jul 171.9 · Aug 176.4 · Sep 117.6 · Oct 106.2 · Nov 76 · Dec 81.5 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Slovakia: Petržalka ±11.0 °C. Elsewhere: Jönköping (Sweden) ±6.2 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±7.0 °C, Auerbach/Vogtl. (Germany) ±5.7 °C, Klingenthal (Germany) ±5.7 °C, Schneeberg (Germany) ±5.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

An area of 70.1 km² comprised Liptovský Mikuláš at the end of 2021. Liptovský Mikuláš's population density measured 435 people per km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Liptovský Mikuláš?

The published population was 29,710 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic⁷

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	70.11 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)⁸Official
Population density	435 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)⁸Official
Population	29,710 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic⁷Official

International community in Liptovský Mikuláš

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	30,522	100.0%
inhabitants born in Slovak Republic	29,007	95.0%
inhabitants born abroad	1,442	4.7%
not found out	73	0.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁹

Citizenship

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	30,522	100.0%
inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic	30,294	99.3%
foreigners	217	0.7%
not found out	11	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁰

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	30,522	100.0%
Slovak	27,666	90.6%
not found out	2,023	6.6%
Czech	373	1.2%
Romani	167	0.6%
Hungarian	81	0.3%
other	41	0.1%
Polish	27	0.1%
Russian	26	0.1%
Ukrainian	21	0.1%
German	19	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Ruthenian	18	0.1%
Moravian	16	0.1%
Greek	8	0.0%
Serbian	6	0.0%
Chinese	6	0.0%
English	5	0.0%
Jewish	3	0.0%
Italian	3	0.0%
Silesian	2	0.0%
Vietnamese	2	0.0%
Albanian	2	0.0%
Canadian	2	0.0%
Turkish	2	0.0%
Bulgarian	1	0.0%
Austrian	1	0.0%
French	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹¹

Alternatives for people set on Liptovský Mikuláš

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Liptovský Hrádok as a Liptovský Mikuláš alternative in the same region

9 km away, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 6,979 Liptovský Hrádok vs 29,710 Liptovský Mikuláš−77%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 900 Liptovský Hrádok vs 1,000 Liptovský Mikuláš−10%
Unemployment: 4.1% Liptovský Hrádok vs 4.3% Liptovský Mikuláš−5%

Full comparison More about Liptovský Hrádok

Petržalka as a Liptovský Mikuláš alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 212 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 112,118 Petržalka vs 29,710 Liptovský Mikuláš+277%
Unemployment: 2.8% Petržalka vs 4.3% Liptovský Mikuláš−36%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,100 Petržalka vs 1,000 Liptovský Mikulášno percentage
Annual PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³ Petržalka vs 13.0 µg/m³ Liptovský Mikuláš−8%

Full comparison More about Petržalka

Cities near Liptovský Mikuláš

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Slovakia

Other cities in Slovakia to compare with Liptovský Mikuláš, nearest in population first.

All Slovakia cities

Bardejov29,495 residents Levice30,161 residents Humenné29,179 residents Komárno31,560 residents Ružomberok26,099 residents Piešťany26,086 residents

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Liptovský Mikuláš in rankings

#15 of 30 in Cities with cleanest air in Slovakia #19 of 30 in Safest cities in Slovakia by recorded crime #22 of 30 in Cities with lowest unemployment in Slovakia #22 of 30 in Largest cities in Slovakia

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Liptovský Mikuláš when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: jazykové kurzy pre deti cudzincov (language courses for children of foreigners, organised and funded by self-governing regions). How to enrol a child (minedu.sk).

A country-wide rule for Slovakia; Liptovský Mikuláš's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Liptovský Mikuláš?

The published population was 29,710 people in 2025. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Is the air quality good in Liptovský Mikuláš?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

How safe is Liptovský Mikuláš?

Police recorded 1,000 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: MuMAP Quality of Life — Safety.

What is the unemployment rate in Liptovský Mikuláš?

The unemployment rate is about 4.3 % (2025-12). Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.

Is Liptovský Mikuláš a good place to live?

Liptovský Mikuláš may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Liptovský Mikuláš?

Liptovský Hrádok, Ružomberok are near Liptovský Mikuláš. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in inhabitants born in Slovak Republic live in Liptovský Mikuláš?

The official country of birth distribution records 29,007 people (95.0%) in the source-defined population for SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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  title = {Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia: population, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
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