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Kungsbacka cityscape
#34 for Business
#7 for Livability
#39 for Investment

Kungsbacka

Sweden • North Europe • Population: 85,000
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City Overview

Overall Score

77.9
out of 100 points across all categories

Quality Tier

B
Premium global city classification

Charming, safe, and community-driven city near Gothenburg; a Swedish model for family life and education.

Key Industries

  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • Construction
  • Technology
  • Tourism

Key Strengths

  • Excellent public education
  • Safe, close-knit community
  • Proximity to Gothenburg
Work-Life Balance
10.0+/10
Cost of Living
10.0+/10
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Business Environment

Analysis of business conditions and economic factors

70.0
Score
Economic Strength
68.5
Governance
83.0
Financial Maturity
76.0
Infrastructure
81.0

Business Advantages

  • Excellent public education
  • Safe, close-knit community
  • Proximity to Gothenburg
  • Beautiful natural surroundings
  • Strong infrastructure

Challenges

  • Higher-than-average cost of living
  • Limited cosmopolitan amenities
  • Small job market in specialized sectors
  • Integration language barriers

Livability Assessment

Quality of life, safety, healthcare, and cultural amenities

85.0
Score
Safety
10.0+
School Quality
10.0+
Community Friendliness
10.0+
Ease of Integration
10.0+

Livability Highlights

  • Safety Score: 87.0/10
  • Work-Life Balance: 80.0/10
  • School Quality: 90.0/10
  • Community Friendliness: 80.0/10

Investment Potential

Real estate market, investment climate, and growth projections

66.0
Score
Real Estate ROI
Steady
Business Climate
72.0
Growth Forecast
Stable
Investor Protection
80.0

Investment Highlights

  • Income Tax Rate: 32.0/10
  • Inheritance Tax: 0.0/10
  • Strategic gateway to Europe markets with excellent connectivity
  • Green Rating: A

Location Analysis

Kungsbacka location map

Strategic location in North Europe, providing excellent connectivity to major markets and global business centers.

Key Economic Indicators

GDP Growth1.3%
GDP Per Capita$52,000
Corporate Tax Rate20.6%
Unemployment Rate5.9%
Inflation Rate2.2%
Ease of Doing Business Rank12

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City Accolades

Best Small City for Families in Sweden
Hem & Hyra, 2023
Sweden's Top-Rated School Municipality
Svenskt Kvalitetsindex, 2022

City Tags

safesuburbeducationalfamily-friendlygreencommunity

Country Information

CurrencyUSD
Official LanguageEnglish
ContinentEurope