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Living in Björlanda

Björlanda is a city in Sweden, and the figures below are its published values. Björlanda's average net cold rent estimate was 12 at the end of 2025. The unemployment rate was 12.8% at the end of 2024.

Pricier rent than 85% of Swedish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 74% of Swedish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 96% of Swedish cities that publish it.

Which Sweden-wide rules apply when you move to Björlanda?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Björlanda?

Average net cold rent is 11.83 EUR/m² per month (2025), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 11.83 EUR/m²/month · Statistics Sweden (SCB)9

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Björlanda yet.

Net rent across major citiesBjörlanda highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Björlanda highlighted€13.35Stockholm€13.04Malmö€12.09Helsingborg€11.91Västerås€11.83Göteborg€11.73Lund€11.42Norrköping€7.85Uppsala€7.45Umeå€7.38Linköping€7.00Örebro€6.88Jönköpingnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)11.83 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Statistics Sweden (SCB)9Official · parent municipality

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 710 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 11.83 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2025

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Björlanda?

The unemployment rate is 12.8 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202410

Unemployment across cities in SwedenUnemployment in Björlanda is 12.8%. Of 216 cities with data, 61 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Sweden per band3 cities: 4% to under 6%34–625 cities: 6% to under 8%256–861 cities: 8% to under 10%618–1053 cities: 10% to under 12%5310–1241 cities: 12% to under 14%4112–14Björlanda 12.8%22 cities: 14% to under 16%2214–169 cities: 16% to under 18%916–182 cities: 18% to under 20%218–20

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate12.8 %31 Dec 2024SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202410Independent · parent municipality

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Björlanda. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Arbetsförmedlingen — Public employment service

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Mobility and administration

Björlanda's nearest airport was GOT, 29 km away and offered 32 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count32 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km29 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest Major Airport IataGOT3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Björlanda. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Municipal civic orientation for newly arrived residents — Civic Orientation

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Climate and air quality

At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 7 µg/m³. Monthly mean temperatures were 0.2°C in January and 17.2°C in July. Björlanda's monthly precipitation totalled 84.2 mm in January and 79.7 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Björlanda?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Björlanda average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Björlanda average monthly precipitation, mm03060901208464555256768095811018794JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Björlanda average monthly sunshine, hours0651301952604768144200252242246205150954432JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Björlanda annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SwedenAnnual PM2.5 in Björlanda is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 197 cities with data, 64 have annual PM2.5 of 4 to under 5 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Sweden per band4 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³42–328 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³283–464 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³644–558 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³585–635 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³356–75 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³57–8Björlanda 7.03 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³38–9

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)1Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.5 · Feb 2.6 · Mar 5.7 · Apr 11.4 · May 16.2 · Jun 19.1 · Jul 21.6 · Aug 20.9 · Sep 17 · Oct 11.5 · Nov 6.7 · Dec 3.8 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO2Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -2.5 · Feb -2.7 · Mar -1.2 · Apr 2.3 · May 6.6 · Jun 10.4 · Jul 12.9 · Aug 12.7 · Sep 9.3 · Oct 5.1 · Nov 1.9 · Dec -1.2 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO3Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.2 · Feb 0 · Mar 2.2 · Apr 6.7 · May 11.4 · Jun 14.7 · Jul 17.2 · Aug 16.7 · Sep 13.1 · Oct 8.3 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 1.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO4Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 84.2 · Feb 64 · Mar 54.5 · Apr 52 · May 56.1 · Jun 76.2 · Jul 79.7 · Aug 94.9 · Sep 80.9 · Oct 101.3 · Nov 87.1 · Dec 93.6 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 46.5 · Feb 68.4 · Mar 144.4 · Apr 199.7 · May 251.9 · Jun 241.8 · Jul 245.6 · Aug 205.1 · Sep 149.9 · Oct 94.8 · Nov 44 · Dec 32.3 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading

Is Björlanda a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–70%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–74%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 42–70%
Family55%strong on family, weak on safety · range 40–70%
Retirement55%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 40–70%
Average net rent (nettokalt)11.83 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistics Sweden (SCB)
Unemployment rate12.8 %31 Dec 2024Independent source · SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency (EEA)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-06

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Björlanda when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How much does it cost to rent in Björlanda?

Average net cold rent is 11.83 EUR/m² per month (2025), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 828 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Statistics Sweden (SCB).

Is the air quality good in Björlanda?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Björlanda?

The unemployment rate is 12.8 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024.

Is Björlanda a good place to live?

Björlanda may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Björlanda, Sweden: rent, jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/bjorlanda/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Björlanda, Sweden: rent, jobs, air quality},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/bjorlanda/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-06
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Statistics Sweden (SCB) statistikdatabasen.scb.se · checked 2026-08-04
  10. SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024 api.scb.se · checked 2026-07-26

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