Living in Göteborg
Göteborg is a city in Västsverige, Sweden, home to 604,616 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single professionals (top 3%, #2 of 91), digital natives (top 3%, #2 of 91), young professionals (top 3%, #2 of 78).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Göteborg
- The Kattegat is 2 km away.
- It is part of Greater Gothenburg, 5 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 6 h 32 min and sets around 15:26; in late June it sets around 22:17.
How Göteborg ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Sweden. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Sweden | In Västsverige | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 53 | #68 of 187 | #27 of 44 | Map |
| Low-income household | 22 | #252 of 284 | #50 of 55 | Map |
| Low-income family | 36 | #138 of 187 | #41 of 44 | Map |
| Single parent | 46 | #99 of 186 | #37 of 44 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #45 of 187 | #12 of 44 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 63 | #50 of 187 | #18 of 44 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #50 of 287 | #12 of 55 | Map |
| Single professional | 72 | #2 of 91 | #1 of 18 | Map |
| Young professional | 76 | #2 of 78 | #1 of 13 | Map |
| DINKS | 78 | #3 of 68 | #1 of 12 | Map |
| Remote worker | 57 | #71 of 274 | #23 of 54 | Map |
| Commuter | 78 | #4 of 81 | #1 of 14 | Map |
| Car-free household | 84 | #2 of 65 | #1 of 11 | Map |
| Student | 82 | #2 of 56 | #1 of 10 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 36 | #106 of 187 | #25 of 44 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 22 | #278 of 290 | #53 of 55 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 78 | #2 of 68 | #1 of 12 | Map |
| Expat professional | 76 | #9 of 274 | #1 of 54 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 62 | #42 of 187 | #9 of 44 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 24 | #275 of 290 | #54 of 55 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 26 | #217 of 290 | #41 of 55 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 6 | #278 of 290 | #55 of 55 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 73 | #24 of 290 | #3 of 55 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 78 | #5 of 290 | #1 of 55 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 61 | #246 of 290 | #52 of 55 | Map |
| Coastal living | 65 | #125 of 275 | #33 of 54 | Map |
| Business owner | 80 | #18 of 290 | #4 of 55 | Map |
| Digital native | 71 | #2 of 91 | #1 of 18 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.