Odessa city rating by our language course clients
Overall4.2
Nightlife
4.0
Friendliness of locals
4.0
Interesting things to do
4.0
Geographic setting
3.5
Public transport
4.0
Safety
4.0
Climate
3.5
Cleanliness
4.0
Affordability
4.5
Shopping
4.0
1 language school in Odessa from €155 for a 1 week Russian course
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Russian course types in Odessa
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General Russian courses
Universal Russian language courses allow students to move up the different Russian levels at a steady pace. With an array of options, students can pick the one that fits their schedule.- Mini Group (Max 6 Students) (3) - Only offered by Echo Eastern Europe
- Combi: Group+Indiv (2) - Only offered by Echo Eastern Europe
- Standard Russian Courses for Adults - Odessa (1)
- Language Year (6-12 months) (1) - Only offered by Echo Eastern Europe
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Private Russian courses
Weekly packages of Russian one-to-one classes are very adaptable to the students specific timetable and can be taken virtually or inhouse.- One-to-One (5) - Only offered by Echo Eastern Europe
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Odessa ratings & reviews
What our students said about Odessa
Odessa is a great city, but of course it was very hot in July and unfortunately the sea was a disappointment, as there were a lot of algae and medusas and the beach sections were very small and full of people.
5.0Maria Germany
Information about Odessa
Why Odessa? Odesa is a city straight from literature – an energetic, decadent boom town. Neoclassical pastel buildings lining a geometric grid of leafy streets. The city has so much to offer, beautiful architecture, hidden gems, quirky places, fascinating history, and a strong multicultural past. And if you wish to learn more about Odessa and its Jewish or criminal past there are numerous affordable tours that you can take to do so. The beaches are big and you can almost always guarantee that they're not too crowded.
Key Facts about Odessa
Population: L 1,016,000
Elevation: 50 m. above sea level
Region: Odessa, Odeskyi Raion
Name of city in Russian: Одесса
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term Russian courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 05 May 2025 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Ukraine in your country.
High season: August
Low season: November
Average course price per week (High season): 123 £
Average course price per week (Low season): 370 US$
Cost of Living:
* 100 = prices in New York
- Price index excluding rent: 32* (68% cheaper than New York)
- Price index including rent: 42* (58% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:24* (76% cheaper than New York)
- Big Mac price (Ukraine average):95.08 UAH (57% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
Arrival airport
Odesa International Airport (ODS) - 8 km. from Odessa city center
Public transportation to city center:
Taxi: 7 minutes drive to city center of Odessa
