Lund, Sweden 🇸🇪
#436
55.702929, 13.192944
Nomad Score:
67%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
52%
Weight: 150
Moderate cost of living, higher than many Eastern European cities but lower than major capitals.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
48%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are on the higher side for Sweden, especially in popular areas.
🍎 Food & Groceries
55%
Weight: 40
Grocery prices are reasonable, but dining out can be expensive.
🚌 Transportation Cost
67%
Weight: 20
Public transport is efficient and reasonably priced, with discounts for students.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
50%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are available but can be pricey, especially in nightlife.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
62%
Weight: 10
Gym memberships are moderately priced, with a variety of options available.
💱 Currency Stability
95%
Weight: 30
Swedish Krona is stable, with low inflation rates.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
90%
Weight: 100
Excellent internet speed, with widespread fiber-optic access.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
75%
Weight: 40
Several coworking spaces available, catering to different needs and budgets.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
80%
Weight: 30
Numerous cafes offer free WiFi, making it easy to work remotely.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
78%
Weight: 30
Many cafes are welcoming to remote workers, with good atmospheres.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
45%
Weight: 100
Lund is not a major hub for digital nomads compared to larger cities.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
85%
Weight: 30
Strong emphasis on work-life balance, with reasonable working hours.
🌳 Environmental Quality
87%
Weight: 15
High environmental standards and a focus on sustainability.
🧼 Cleanliness
90%
Weight: 10
Very clean city with regular maintenance and waste management.
🗨️ Language Barrier
80%
Weight: 30
English is widely spoken, reducing language barriers for expats.
💨 Air Quality
85%
Weight: 15
Good air quality, with low pollution levels.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
92%
Weight: 20
High-quality healthcare system, accessible to residents.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
70%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is subsidized, making it affordable for residents.
🏥 Healthcare
90%
Weight: 20
Comprehensive healthcare services available.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
40%
Weight: 80
Cold winters with limited sunlight; not ideal for everyone.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
95%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters.
🏞️ Green Spaces
85%
Weight: 10
Abundant parks and green areas throughout the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
40%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is less common due to the cooler climate.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
65%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons, but long winters can be challenging.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
75%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural scene with museums, theaters, and festivals.
🌃 Nightlife
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate nightlife options, more subdued compared to larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
80%
Weight: 15
Great access to nature and outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Opportunities to learn Swedish, but less emphasis on language schools.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
65%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available, but limited compared to larger cities.
🎳 Indoors Fun
55%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
65%
Weight: 25
Diverse food options, but can be pricey.
🧠 Yoga Studios
70%
Weight: 10
Several yoga studios available, catering to different styles.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
75%
Weight: 15
Good variety of fitness facilities and classes.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
75%
Weight: 15
Increasing availability of healthy food options.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
Central European Time can be challenging for some remote workers.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
55%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities compared to larger cities.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
50%
Weight: 20
Fewer remote job opportunities compared to major tech hubs.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
45%
Weight: 20
Less developed freelance ecosystem.
🏢 Coworking Quality
70%
Weight: 30
Good quality coworking spaces, though fewer options than larger cities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
60%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup scene, but not as vibrant as in Stockholm.
💳 Local Payment Services
80%
Weight: 10
Widely accepted digital payment methods.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate interest in blockchain and crypto, but not a major focus.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
65%
Weight: 30
Good connectivity to major cities, but limited direct international flights.
🚇 Public Transit
80%
Weight: 20
Efficient public transport system with good coverage.
🚶 Walkability
85%
Weight: 20
Highly walkable city with pedestrian-friendly areas.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
60%
Weight: 15
Ride-sharing services available but not as prevalent.
🚲 Cycling
75%
Weight: 10
Cycling is popular, with good infrastructure.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
70%
Weight: 15
Good train connections to other cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
65%
Weight: 10
Rental options available, but not as widespread.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
85%
Weight: 20
Excellent mobile network coverage throughout the city.
🔒 VPN Reliability
80%
Weight: 20
Reliable VPN services available.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
90%
Weight: 15
Very reliable power grid with minimal outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
65%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some areas, but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
50%
Weight: 40
Visa process can be bureaucratic and time-consuming.
📊 Tax Friendliness
45%
Weight: 30
High tax rates can be a drawback for some digital nomads.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
90%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech.
🏛️ Political Stability
95%
Weight: 20
Very stable political environment.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
60%
Weight: 15
Can be bureaucratic, but generally manageable.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
55%
Weight: 10
Moderate ease of business registration, with some bureaucracy.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
40%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Not particularly known as a nomad-friendly city.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
45%
Weight: 25
Limited events and meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
50%
Weight: 20
Some online communities, but not very active.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
90%
Weight: 100
Very safe city with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
95%
Weight: 50
Highly supportive environment for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
85%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant and inclusive society.