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Landskrona, Sweden
Capital City

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Est. Monthly Cost (1 Person)
$2,060
Retiree Score
75.0
Safety Index
72.0
Healthcare
8 facilities

With a population of just 33,859, Landskrona is a sleepy Swedish town with a fading industrial past. The good news is the natural harbor and scenic coastal location; the bad news is the heavy bureaucracy left over from the town's military history. Landskrona's once-thriving shipyard closed down decades ago, leaving high unemployment and a stagnant economy. While the town's allotment gardens and parkland provide recreational outlets, the harsh Scandinavian climate can be a persistent headache. Landskrona is best suited for retirees or remote workers seeking a quiet, affordable alternative to the bustle of larger Swedish cities.

Can I afford Landskrona?

$

Landskrona

You could save

940/mo

Savings Rate31%

Monthly Costs

Rent $980
Living (Country Average Adjusted)$1,080

Attractiveness Scores

FIRE Score
(i)
31/100
Retiree Score
(i)
75/100
Lifestyle Score
(i)
50/100
💻Nomad Score
(i)
50/100
Meets Sweden Digital Nomad Visa Income Rule.
72
Safety
8
Healthcare
100
Walkability
5
Nomad

Grocery Basket

Milk (1L) $1
Bread (loaf) *$3
Eggs (12) $4
Rice (1kg) *$2
Chicken (1kg) *$6

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Eating Out

Meal (Inexpensive) *$13
Meal (Mid-range) $91
Cappuccino $5
Water (0.33L) *$1

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Utilities & Lifestyle

Utilities (mo) $54
Mobile Plan (mo) $20
Gym (mo) *$40
Cinema Ticket $19

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Housing

1BR Center (mo) $392
1BR Outside (mo) *$295
3BR Center (mo) $720
3BR Outside (mo) *$492

* Estimated based on regional averages.

🧳 Expat Life

English Proficiency
Common in Tourist Areas
Expat Community
Small
Top Neighborhoods
Centrum, Norra Hamnen
Best For
Copenhagen commuters, families seeking lower rent

Expat Life Notes

Landskrona is a coastal Swedish city near Malmö and the Öresund bridge. Some expats commute to Malmö or Copenhagen, attracted by lower rents.

Pros

  • ✓ Near Malmö and Copenhagen
  • ✓ Lower rents than Malmö
  • ✓ Coastal setting

Cons

  • ✗ Swedish required
  • ✗ High cost of living
  • ✗ Limited expat scene

🌐 Infrastructure & Lifestyle

Avg Internet
—
Temperature
—
Annual Rainfall
1011 mm
Coworking Spaces
—
Best Months to Visit
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions about Landskrona

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Landskrona has a population of approximately 33,859 people.

A single person can expect to spend around $2,450 per month in Landskrona, including rent. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city center costs approximately $980/month.

The nearest airport to Landskrona is CPH, approximately 30km away.

Landskrona is considered relatively safe, with a safety index of 72.0. As with any city abroad, expats should research specific neighborhoods before committing to a location.

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