💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
31%
Weight: 150
Sweden is generally expensive; Jönköping is cheaper than Stockholm but still costly compared to many cities.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
35%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are moderate for Sweden but high compared to many other countries; limited budget options.
🍎 Food & Groceries
42%
Weight: 40
Groceries and dining out are pricey but quality is high; local markets offer some affordable options.
🚌 Transportation Cost
56%
Weight: 20
Public transport is efficient and reasonably priced; monthly passes are affordable for commuters.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
40%
Weight: 15
Entertainment venues and events tend to be on the expensive side.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
50%
Weight: 10
Average gym membership costs, with several options available.
💱 Currency Stability
87%
Weight: 30
Swedish Krona is stable with low inflation and strong economic fundamentals.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
89%
Weight: 100
High-speed fiber internet widely available with reliable connections.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
63%
Weight: 40
Several coworking spaces exist but fewer than in larger Swedish cities.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
78%
Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi and comfortable environments for remote work.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
65%
Weight: 30
Growing number of cafes catering to digital nomads but still limited compared to major hubs.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
30%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known digital nomad hotspot; more popular among local students and professionals.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
85%
Weight: 25
Easy to purchase prepaid SIM cards with good data plans.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
92%
Weight: 30
Sweden is renowned for excellent work-life balance and labor protections.
🌳 Environmental Quality
85%
Weight: 15
Clean environment with strong sustainability policies and low pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
90%
Weight: 10
City is very clean with well-maintained public spaces.
🗨️ Language Barrier
70%
Weight: 30
Most locals speak English well, but Swedish is dominant in daily life.
💨 Air Quality
84%
Weight: 15
Generally good air quality due to low industrial pollution and green surroundings.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
80%
Weight: 25
Good family services, parks, and schools.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
91%
Weight: 20
High-quality healthcare system with modern facilities.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
60%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is subsidized but can be costly for non-residents without insurance.
🏥 Healthcare
88%
Weight: 20
Excellent healthcare infrastructure and services.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
23%
Weight: 80
Cold climate with long winters and frequent rain; limited sunshine especially in winter months.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
95%
Weight: 10
Very low risk of natural disasters such as earthquakes or hurricanes.
🏞️ Green Spaces
87%
Weight: 10
Abundant parks and natural areas within and around the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
32%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is uncommon due to cool climate; buildings mostly rely on heating.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
75%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons with snowy winters and mild summers.
🔊 Noise Pollution
85%
Weight: 10
Low noise pollution; quiet residential and city areas.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
70%
Weight: 20
Rich Swedish cultural heritage with museums, festivals, and local traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
41%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options compared to larger cities; mostly bars and small clubs.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
89%
Weight: 15
Excellent access to lakes, forests, and hiking trails.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
68%
Weight: 10
Several language schools and community courses available for Swedish.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
60%
Weight: 10
Moderate availability of local tours and cultural experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
55%
Weight: 10
Museums, cinemas, and indoor sports facilities available but limited variety.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
62%
Weight: 25
Good quality food with focus on local and organic produce; limited international cuisine.
🧠 Yoga Studios
58%
Weight: 10
Several yoga studios but not as widespread as in larger cities.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
65%
Weight: 15
Adequate gyms and fitness centers available.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
70%
Weight: 15
Good availability of organic and health-conscious food stores and restaurants.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
75%
Weight: 20
Central European Time zone suitable for working with most European and some US clients.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
50%
Weight: 25
Limited networking events for digital nomads; more opportunities in nearby larger cities.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
55%
Weight: 20
Moderate local remote job market; more opportunities in tech and education sectors.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
52%
Weight: 20
Small but growing freelance community.
🏢 Coworking Quality
60%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are modern and well-equipped but fewer in number.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
55%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup ecosystem, less vibrant than Stockholm or Gothenburg.
💳 Local Payment Services
80%
Weight: 10
Widespread use of Swish and other digital payment methods.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
60%
Weight: 15
Moderate interest and adoption; regulatory environment is cautious.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
Jönköping Airport offers limited flights; major international travel requires travel to Stockholm or Gothenburg.
🚇 Public Transit
65%
Weight: 20
Reliable local bus network but limited coverage compared to larger cities.
🚶 Walkability
72%
Weight: 20
Compact city center with pedestrian-friendly streets.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
55%
Weight: 15
Uber is not available; local taxi apps exist but are more expensive.
🚲 Cycling
78%
Weight: 10
Good cycling infrastructure and bike-friendly culture.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
60%
Weight: 15
Train and bus connections to major cities are available but not very frequent.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
50%
Weight: 10
Limited availability of electric scooter rentals; some bike rental options.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
85%
Weight: 20
Excellent 4G and growing 5G coverage throughout the city and surroundings.
🔒 VPN Reliability
87%
Weight: 20
Reliable internet infrastructure supports stable VPN connections.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
90%
Weight: 15
Stable and reliable power supply with minimal outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
65%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi available in cafes and some public spaces but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
40%
Weight: 40
Sweden has strict visa requirements; no specific digital nomad visa as of 2025.
📊 Tax Friendliness
35%
Weight: 30
High tax rates; complex tax system for foreigners.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
95%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech and expression.
🏛️ Political Stability
93%
Weight: 20
Stable political environment with low corruption.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
45%
Weight: 15
Challenging for non-residents; requires personal ID and proof of residence.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
60%
Weight: 10
Relatively straightforward process but bureaucratic requirements exist.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No digital nomad visa available in Sweden as of 2025.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Moderate friendliness; good infrastructure but limited nomad-specific services.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
35%
Weight: 25
Few dedicated digital nomad events or meetups in Jönköping.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
40%
Weight: 20
Limited online communities focused on Jönköping digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
90%
Weight: 100
Very safe city with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
88%
Weight: 50
Sweden is highly gender-equal and safe for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
70%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant society but some challenges with integration exist.