Advantages and disadvantages of relocating to Slovakia holiday accommodation in Slovakia The Slovak Republic is known for their dramatic natural scenery, historical castles and continuously expanding economic climate. But like elsewhere, expats will find there are pros and cons to life in Slovakia. Accommodation in Slovakia + PRO: property is inexpensive Simply how much expats purchase property will depend on in which they wish to live. The highest priced housing in Slovakia is during Bratislava, the capital – particularly in the metropolis centre around Bratislava Castle or Devin palace.