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Living in Höllviken

The city faced an unemployment rate of 6.9% at the end of 2024. Höllviken recorded annual PM2.5 of 8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0725 sources

Average gross salary3,506EUR/month31 Dec 2025Municipality figureOfficial source · Statistics Sweden Kommun17g — Average monthly salary in the municipalities
Median rent807.1EUR/month31 Dec 2026Regional figureOfficial source · Hyra i hyreslägenheter efter region, antal rum och byggår. År 2016-2026
Unemployment rate6.9%31 Dec 2024Municipality figureIndependent source · SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024
Recorded crime6,713incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Municipality figureOfficial source · Anmälda brott i kommunerna 2025 (Reported offences in municipalities 2025)
PM2.5, annual mean8µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Lower unemployment than 96% of Swedish cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 94% of Swedish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 98% of Swedish cities that publish it.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SwedenNational rates and thresholds that apply in Höllviken.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Höllviken recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€40
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
Net rent across major citiesHöllviken highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Höllviken highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Stockholm€13.35
Malmö€13.04
Helsingborg€12.09
Västerås€11.91
Örebro€7.00
Jönköping€6.88
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Gothenburg€11.83
Lund€11.73
Norrköping€11.42
Uppsala€7.85
Umeå€7.45
Linköping€7.38
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited39.96 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telia 100 Mbps broadband15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB22.16 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Tele2 mobile plan14Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)836.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2026Hyra i hyreslägenheter efter region, antal rum och byggår. År 2016-20265Official · regional context
Median monthly rent807.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2026Hyra i hyreslägenheter efter region, antal rum och byggår. År 2016-20265Official · regional context
Median monthly rent (whole dwelling)807.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2026Hyra i hyreslägenheter efter region, antal rum och byggår. År 2016-20265Official · regional context

Is Höllviken 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 education · range 48–74%
Student38%strong on cost, weak on education · range 24–52%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 40–70%
Retirement55%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 40–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Höllviken?

The unemployment rate is 6.9 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202421

Unemployment across cities in SwedenUnemployment in Höllviken is 6.9%. Of 216 cities with data, 61 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings3,506 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Statistics Sweden Kommun17g — Average monthly salary in the municipalities13Official · parent municipality
Unemployment rate6.9 %31 Dec 2024SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202421Independent · parent municipality

What does a salary buy in Höllviken?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Sweden median gross pay: €3,463 (2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,843of €2,742 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,742
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · Hyra i hyreslägenheter efter region, antal rum och byggår. År 2016-2026 · 2026-12-31− €837
Internet€40 · official · Telia 100 Mbps broadband · 2026-09-30− €40
Mobile plan€22 · official · Tele2 mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,843
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Höllviken Salary needed to live in Höllviken

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

Arbetsförmedlingen — Public employment service

Swedish Public Employment Service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Höllviken. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Höllviken?

Police recorded 6,713 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Anmälda brott i kommunerna 2025 (Reported offences in municipalities 2025)1

Recorded crime across major citiesHöllviken highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Höllviken highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Stockholm19,159
Malmö16,183
Helsingborg15,583
Västerås14,153
Örebro13,915
Gothenburg13,878
Norrköping12,832
Lund11,174
Uppsala11,137
Linköping10,322
Jönköping9,782
Umeå9,210
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents6,713 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Anmälda brott i kommunerna 2025 (Reported offences in municipalities 2025)1Official · parent municipality

Mobility and administration

Höllviken's nearest airport was MMX, 30 km away and offered 13 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport13 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights11Official
Distance to the nearest major airport30 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)MMX3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Höllviken. 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

Swedish municipalities

For newly arrived residents with residence permits.

In Person, OnlineFree
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Swedish for immigrants (SFI) municipal adult education — State Language Course

Swedish municipalities under the national SFI framework

For persons over 16 eligible for SFI.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Höllviken.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 1.8°C in January to 17.9°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 36.7 mm in January and 50.1 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 47.6 hours in January and 271.9 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Höllviken?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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)3

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
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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 Höllviken is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 197 cities with data, 64 have annual PM2.5 of 4 to under 5 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)3Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.3 · Feb 3.1 · Mar 5.3 · Apr 9.8 · May 14.9 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 21.6 · Aug 21.5 · Sep 17.5 · Oct 12.4 · Nov 8 · Dec 4.9 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.3 · Feb 0 · Mar 1.3 · Apr 4.5 · May 8.8 · Jun 12.6 · Jul 15.2 · Aug 15.5 · Sep 12.6 · Oct 8.7 · Nov 5 · Dec 1.9 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.8 · Feb 1.5 · Mar 3.1 · Apr 7 · May 11.5 · Jun 15.4 · Jul 17.9 · Aug 18 · Sep 14.7 · Oct 10.3 · Nov 6.3 · Dec 3.4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO8Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 36.7 · Feb 27.7 · Mar 27.5 · Apr 25.6 · May 33.7 · Jun 47.4 · Jul 50.1 · Aug 65.8 · Sep 48.9 · Oct 47.6 · Nov 43.9 · Dec 43.2 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO9Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 47.6 · Feb 63.6 · Mar 130.6 · Apr 207.2 · May 270.6 · Jun 265.5 · Jul 271.9 · Aug 241.8 · Sep 171.2 · Oct 107.4 · Nov 53.7 · Dec 35.8 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO10Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Sweden: Nacka ±2.0 °C. Elsewhere: Fehmarn (Germany) ±0.4 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±1.0 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.2 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.2 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Alternatives for people set on Höllviken

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Höllviken from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Höllviken

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Vellinge 7.6 km away
Rent
12.73 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Trelleborg 14.2 km away
Rent
11.45 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Svedala 20.3 km away
Rent
10.98 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Höllviken 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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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: förberedelseklass (reception class) + språkförskola (special language preschool). How to enrol a child (skolverket.se).

A country-wide rule for Sweden; Höllviken's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Höllviken part of Malmö?

Höllviken is in the published commuting zone of Malmö; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Malmö city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source4

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Common questions

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Is the air quality good in Höllviken?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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).

How safe is Höllviken?

Police recorded 6,713 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Anmälda brott i kommunerna 2025 (Reported offences in municipalities 2025).

What is the unemployment rate in Höllviken?

The unemployment rate is 6.9 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024.

Is Höllviken a good place to live?

Höllviken 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.

Is Höllviken part of Malmö?

Höllviken is in the published commuting zone of Malmö; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Höllviken?

Skanör med Falsterbo, Skåre, Vellinge, Trelleborg, Bunkeflostrand are near Höllviken. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Höllviken, Sweden: rent, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 6b7f8c2fff8acddc16fe9ceeb8a231e6]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/hollviken/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_hollviken-sweden-rent-salary-cost-of-living-jobs_0e9db8ed911e,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Höllviken, Sweden: rent, salary, cost of living, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {6b7f8c2fff8acddc16fe9ceeb8a231e6},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/hollviken/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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