economy
April 11, 2026
Returned from Germany, started a business in the village and failed
Germany, Austria, Ireland and other Western European countries have become the main destinations for emigration, primarily due to higher wages.
TL;DR
- Increased emigration from the Western Balkans to Western Europe for higher wages and better living standards.
- A man returned to Bosnia from Germany, started a rural business with domestic animals, but it failed to cover basic expenses.
- He expresses regret and shame over local wages (1000 KM) and is considering returning to Germany.
- Other individuals commented on their own experiences, with some sharing similar disillusionment and others expressing a desire to stay in Western Europe permanently.