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Eastern Europe has gated communities? You mean Russia/Ukraine? Because I haven't heard about gated communities in Slovakia and Serbia, I I'm guessing it's the

• ChuckNorris89 5y ago
  Not like Brazil or Russia, but the newly developed suburbs of the nuveau-rich are the equivalent, even though they lack armed security and barbed wire fences typically associated with gated communities.
  • medo-bear 5y ago
    i am curious, what are the gated communities in russia and how prevalent are they? from my cursory search it looks like there are more gated communities in us, australia, and the uk
    • xvilka 5y ago
      Not many in Moscow apart from a few elite suburbs.
      • medo-bear 5y ago
        are they actually gated (as in controlled restricted entry) or they are simply high-value real-estate type of place?
        • xvilka 5y ago
          Some of them are gated, some are just high-value. Remembering visiting some smaller cities in Russia I don't really recall gated communities at all.
  • rob74 5y ago
    So, a gated community without actual gates? I mean, suburbs where each house is surrounded by a high fence/wall, security cameras etc. (what you are probably referring to) are not nice either, but "real" gated communities are nevertheless something different...