Sweden
Uppsala
#4 Top 5 cities
Uppsala is very strong for students and academically oriented expats, but it is smaller and more dependent on Stockholm's orbit.
Country overview
Population
177Â 074
Year-round temperatures
Day: 0°C až 23°C
Night: -5°C až 14°C
Climate
Cooler more inland climate with a distinct winter and a pleasant summer.
Distance to the sea
70 km
Social atmosphere
6/10
Costs
Housing cost
3/10
Food cost
3/10
Business friendliness
6/10
Safety
9/10
Everyday safety is high, though theft, nightlife incidents, and occasional spillover from gang-related violence still warrant normal urban awareness.
Natural disaster resilience
8/10
River and surface-water flooding, intense rain, winter snow and ice, storms, and occasional heatwaves are the main hazards; emergency capacity is strong.
Other scores
Other scores
Internet availability
9/10
Internet speed
8/10
Internet stability
9/10
Electricity stability
10/10
Community types
Largest nationality groups
- 🇺🇸Americans
- 🇩🇪Germans
- 🇬🇧British
- 🇮🇳Indians
Pros / Cons
Pros
- +Quality services
- +Pleasant atmosphere
- +Good for long-term stay
Cons
- −Smaller job market
- −Less dynamic environment