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💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
32%
Weight: 150
Sweden is generally expensive; Örebro is cheaper than Stockholm but still costly compared to many cities worldwide.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
35%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are moderate for Sweden but high compared to many other countries; limited budget options.
🍎 Food & Groceries
40%
Weight: 40
Groceries and dining out are relatively expensive, though local markets offer some affordable options.
🚌 Transportation Cost
55%
Weight: 20
Public transport is efficient and moderately priced; monthly passes are affordable for regular commuters.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
42%
Weight: 15
Entertainment venues and events tend to be pricey but offer good quality experiences.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
50%
Weight: 10
Average gym membership costs; several affordable gyms and fitness centers available.
💱 Currency Stability
91%
Weight: 30
Swedish Krona is stable with low inflation and strong economic fundamentals.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
87%
Weight: 100
High-speed broadband widely available with reliable connectivity.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
63%
Weight: 40
Several coworking spaces in Örebro, though fewer than in larger Swedish cities.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
70%
Weight: 30
Good number of cafes offering free WiFi, suitable for remote work.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
65%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to digital nomads with power outlets and quiet environments.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
38%
Weight: 100
Örebro is not a major hub for digital nomads but has a small growing community.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
80%
Weight: 25
Easy to purchase prepaid SIM cards with good coverage.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
89%
Weight: 30
Strong cultural emphasis on work-life balance and reasonable working hours.
🌳 Environmental Quality
85%
Weight: 15
Clean environment with good air and water quality.
🧼 Cleanliness
90%
Weight: 10
City is well-maintained and clean.
🗨️ Language Barrier
72%
Weight: 30
Most locals speak English well, reducing language barriers for nomads.
💨 Air Quality
83%
Weight: 15
Generally good air quality with low pollution levels.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
70%
Weight: 25
Good schools and family services available.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
93%
Weight: 20
High-quality healthcare services available.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
50%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is excellent but can be costly for non-residents without insurance.
🏥 Healthcare
90%
Weight: 20
Comprehensive healthcare system with easy access to medical facilities.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
21%
Weight: 80
Cold climate with long winters and limited sunshine; not ideal for those preferring warm weather.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
95%
Weight: 10
Very low risk of natural disasters.
🏞️ Green Spaces
87%
Weight: 10
Abundant parks and natural areas within and around the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
30%
Weight: 15
Limited need for air conditioning due to cool climate; many buildings lack AC.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
78%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons with snowy winters and mild summers.
🔊 Noise Pollution
78%
Weight: 10
Low noise pollution, especially outside the city center.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
75%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural scene with museums, theaters, and festivals.
🌃 Nightlife
40%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options compared to larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
89%
Weight: 15
Excellent access to forests, lakes, and outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Some opportunities to learn Swedish through community classes and language cafes.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
68%
Weight: 10
Moderate availability of local tours and cultural experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
55%
Weight: 10
Museums and indoor activities available but limited compared to larger cities.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
57%
Weight: 25
Good variety of restaurants focusing on local and international cuisine.
🧠 Yoga Studios
50%
Weight: 10
Several yoga studios available but not abundant.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
60%
Weight: 15
Adequate gyms and fitness centers throughout the city.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
65%
Weight: 15
Good availability of organic and health-conscious food stores and restaurants.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
70%
Weight: 20
Central European Time zone suitable for working with Europe and parts of the Americas.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
55%
Weight: 25
Some networking events but limited compared to major tech hubs.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
50%
Weight: 20
Moderate local remote job market; more opportunities in larger cities.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
52%
Weight: 20
Growing freelance community but still small scale.
🏢 Coworking Quality
60%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are modern and well-equipped but limited in number.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
55%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup ecosystem with some support but not a major hub.
💳 Local Payment Services
80%
Weight: 10
Advanced digital payment infrastructure widely used.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
60%
Weight: 15
Moderate adoption with some local interest and services.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
Örebro Airport offers limited flights; nearest major airports are in Stockholm.
🚇 Public Transit
65%
Weight: 20
Reliable local bus services but limited coverage compared to larger cities.
🚶 Walkability
70%
Weight: 20
Compact city center with pedestrian-friendly streets.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
60%
Weight: 15
Available but less prevalent than in larger cities.
🚲 Cycling
75%
Weight: 10
Good cycling infrastructure and bike-friendly roads.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
65%
Weight: 15
Train and bus connections to other Swedish cities are reliable.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
50%
Weight: 10
Limited availability of electric scooters; bike rentals more common.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
85%
Weight: 20
Strong 4G/5G coverage throughout the city and surroundings.
🔒 VPN Reliability
90%
Weight: 20
Reliable internet infrastructure supports stable VPN connections.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
95%
Weight: 15
Very stable and reliable electricity supply.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
60%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi available in some public spaces but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
40%
Weight: 40
Sweden has strict visa policies; digital nomad visas are not widely available.
📊 Tax Friendliness
35%
Weight: 30
High tax rates, especially for freelancers and remote workers.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
95%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech.
🏛️ Political Stability
90%
Weight: 20
Stable political environment with low corruption.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50%
Weight: 15
Challenging for non-residents; requires documentation and local address.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
60%
Weight: 10
Relatively straightforward but bureaucratic processes can be slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Moderate friendliness; good infrastructure but limited nomad community.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
35%
Weight: 25
Few dedicated events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
40%
Weight: 20
Small online presence for nomads specific to Örebro.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
88%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
85%
Weight: 50
Safe and inclusive environment for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
75%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant society though occasional issues reported.