Umea
Nomad score
6.1 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$2,820
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
Data unavailable
Weather today
-1° / -5°
high / low, °CAbout Umea
Umeå, Sweden is a compact, student-friendly city with fast internet, great cafés ☕, and a calm, creative vibe ideal for digital nomads. It’s easy to get around, has reliable public services, and offers a strong work-life balance. Winters are long and dark ❄️, but summer brings long daylight, outdoor activities, and a lively local scene.
Through the year
Best in July (58) · now 36
J 35
F 39
M 45
A 48
M 49
J 53
J 58
A 53
S 45
O 37
N 36
D 35
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $897.79 per month |
| Coworking Space | $264.06 per month |
| Coffee | $3.70 per cup |
| Beer | $7.39 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $13.73 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $95.06 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $31.69 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $52.81 per month |
Other cities in Sweden
| # | City | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lund | $2,659 | 6.6 | Compare |
| 2 | Stockholm | $4,393 | 6.6 | Compare |
| 3 | Helsingborg | $2,631 | 6.6 | Compare |
| 4 | Gothenburg | $3,866 | 6.4 | Compare |