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Crunching costs, sorting signals, rendering insights.
Crunching costs, sorting signals, rendering insights.
Nightlife in Örebro: nightlife score 52/100, cost index 97, safety 70/100. Compared to entertainment options across Örebro.
Nightlife in Örebro: nightlife score 52/100, cost index 97, safety 70/100. Compared to entertainment options across Örebro.
Örebro: cost index 97 (-4 vs national avg 101), rent 8 000 kr/month.
Örebro region average cost index: 101. Örebro is -4 vs region peers.
Quality of life: 69/100 — safety 70, healthcare 76, walkability 74.
Safety score: 70/100 (crime rate 55.8/1k). National average: 73/100.
This shifts the equation entirely. Örebro has a cost index of 97 — 4 points below the Sweden national average of 101. Median income is 362 000 kr with rent at 8 000 kr/month, putting the rent-to-income ratio at 27%. This combination is rare — and valuable.
However, looking at Örebro as a whole, the spread across all 24 cities is 4 points on the cost index. Falun sits at the other end with index 93 and rent of 7 500 kr/mo. This stands out as genuinely impressive.
On quality of life, Örebro scores a composite score of 69/100 — reflecting its safety (70), healthcare (76), and walkability (74) metrics. And there's one more thing: affordability and QoL don't always move in the same direction, and Sweden is a good example of that tension.
| # | City | Cost Index | Rent/mo | Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Örebro | 97 | 8 000 kr | 362 000 kr |
| 2 | Stockholm | 136 | 13 200 kr | 440 000 kr |
| 3 | Gothenburg | 112 | 10 100 kr | 395 000 kr |
| 4 | Malmö | 108 | 9 500 kr | 378 000 kr |
| 5 | Uppsala | 114 | 10 400 kr | 405 000 kr |
| 6 | Lund | 112 | 9 700 kr | 400 000 kr |
| 7 | Helsingborg | 103 | 9 000 kr | 368 000 kr |
| 8 | Linköping | 102 | 8 700 kr | 378 000 kr |
| 9 | Umeå | 101 | 8 300 kr | 373 000 kr |
| 10 | Norrköping | 96 | 8 100 kr | 357 000 kr |
| 11 | Halmstad | 104 | 8 700 kr | 383 000 kr |
| 12 | Jönköping | 96 | 7 900 kr | 362 000 kr |
| 13 | Västerås | 99 | 8 000 kr | 362 000 kr |
| 14 | Visby | 100 | 8 200 kr | 347 000 kr |
| 15 | Karlstad | 94 | 7 500 kr | 357 000 kr |
| 16 | Växjö | 95 | 7 500 kr | 357 000 kr |
| 17 | Gävle | 93 | 7 500 kr | 352 000 kr |
| 18 | Kalmar | 90 | 7 200 kr | 347 000 kr |
| 19 | Eskilstuna | 96 | 7 700 kr | 357 000 kr |
| 20 | Sundsvall | 93 | 7 400 kr | 357 000 kr |
Örebro — cost index 97, rent 8 000 kr/mo, income 362 000 kr, QoL 69/100.
Stockholm — cost index 136, rent 13 200 kr/mo, income 440 000 kr, QoL 66/100.
Gothenburg — cost index 112, rent 10 100 kr/mo, income 395 000 kr, QoL 68/100.
Malmö — cost index 108, rent 9 500 kr/mo, income 378 000 kr, QoL 66/100.
Uppsala — cost index 114, rent 10 400 kr/mo, income 405 000 kr, QoL 69/100.
Örebro has a cost index of 97 (national avg: 101), rent 8 000 kr/mo, median income 362 000 kr/yr, and a quality of life score of 69/100.
The Örebro region of average QoL score is 69/100. Örebro leads with 69/100, reflecting safety, healthcare access, walkability, and green space.
Our index is benchmarked to 100 (national median). Sub-categories cover housing, food, transport, utilities, and healthcare. Data sources include SCB, Lantmäteriet, Skatteverket.
Örebro: cost index 97, rent 8 000 kr/mo, income 362 000 kr/yr, QoL 69/100. Stockholm: cost index 136, rent 13 200 kr/mo, income 440 000 kr/yr, QoL 66/100.
This analysis uses data from SCB, Lantmäteriet, Skatteverket to rank cities in Sweden. The cost of living index is benchmarked to 100 (national median). Quality of life scores combine safety, healthcare, walkability, air quality, green space, and transit metrics. Salary ranges use national occupation data adjusted for local cost differences. Data is updated regularly to reflect current market conditions.