Living in Nybro

In Nybro, rents across existing tenancies average €8.47 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 12.2% (2024).

The unemployment rate was 12.2% at the end of 2024. Annual NO₂ was 3.66 µg/m³ in 2023. The city covered 1,176.6 km² in 2026. Population density was 16.8 people per km² in 2025. Car density was 582.7 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-1923 sources

Population19,951people31 Dec 2024Official source · SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.

Median gross salary (region)3,262EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · api.scb.se

Average net rent8.47EUR/m²/monthcountry median €9.83 — 14% belowOfficial source · api.scb.se

Unemployment rate12.2%country median 10.6% — 15% aboveIndependent source · SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024

Recorded crime11,928offences per 100,000country median 9,986 — 19% aboveOfficial source · Brå — reported offences by municipality, 2025

PM2.5, annual mean5.28µg/m³country median 5.1 — 4% aboveOfficial source · Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.

Cheaper rent than 91% of Swedish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 68% of Swedish cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 79% of Swedish cities that publish it.

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

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 Nybro.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Nybro?

Average net cold rent is about 8.47 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): 8.47 EUR/m²/month · api.scb.se¹

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€40

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Net rent across major citiesNybro highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Stockholm€13.35

Malmö€13.04

Helsingborg€12.09

Nybro€8.47

Örebro€7.00

Jönköping€6.88

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Västerås€11.91

Gothenburg€11.83

Norrköping€11.42

Uppsala€7.85

Umeå€7.45

Linköping€7.38

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	39.96 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Telia 100 Mbps broadband²⁰Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	22.16 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Tele2 mobile plan¹⁹Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	8.47 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €9.83	31 Dec 2025	api.scb.se¹Official

Is Nybro a good place to live?

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–61%

Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–61%

Student45%strong on education, weak on safety · range 38–52%

Family33%strong on family, weak on cost · range 26–40%

Retirement51%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 42–60%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 508 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 8.47 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 Nybro?

The unemployment rate is 12.2 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024¹²

Unemployment across cities in SwedenUnemployment in Nybro is 12.2%. Of 216 cities with data, 61 have unemployment of 8 to under 10%.

4–66–88–1010–1212–1414–1616–1818–20

Nybro 12.2%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
People in employment	9,126 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹¹Official
Fibre coverage	89.5	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official
Employment rate	78.8 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹²Official
Median gross salary (regional)	3,262 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	api.scb.se²Official
Unemployment rate	12.2 %country median 10.6%	31 Dec 2024	SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024¹²Independent

What does a salary buy in Nybro?

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

Left over each month€2,023of €2,593 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.	€2,593
Rent, 60 m²€8.47/m² · official · api.scb.se · 2025-12-31	− €508
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	€2,023

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Nybro Salary needed to live in Nybro

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Nybro. 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

Job Search

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

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average school rating (composite score)	3.6	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official

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; Nybro's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 1,000 residents	3.4	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Nybro 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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Physicians per 1,000 residents3.4Verified 2026-08-27

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Nybro?

Police recorded 11,928 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 11,928 offences per 100,000 · Brå — reported offences by municipality, 2025³

Recorded crime across major citiesNybro highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Stockholm19,159

Malmö16,183

Helsingborg15,583

Västerås14,153

Örebro13,915

Gothenburg13,878

Norrköping12,832

Nybro11,928

Uppsala11,137

Linköping10,322

Jönköping9,782

Umeå9,210

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	11,928 offences per 100,000country median 9,986	31 Dec 2025	Brå — reported offences by municipality, 2025³Official

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Immigration application processing time	90	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official
Destinations from nearest airport	2 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat⁸Official
Nearest airport	KLR	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv⁹Official
Distance to nearest airport	24.2 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv⁹Official
Public transport score	45	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official

Language courses and integration

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

Open official information

Swedish for immigrants (SFI) municipal adult education — State Language Course

Swedish municipalities under the national SFI framework

For persons over 16 eligible for SFI.

SwedishIn Person, Online

Open official information

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

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 5.28 µg/m³ in 2023. Annual PM10 was 9.4 µg/m³ in 2023.

Is the air quality good in Nybro?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.3 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

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

PM2.5 — annual mean: 5.28 µg/m³ · Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.⁶

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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6°-2°

11°1°

16°5°

20°9°

23°12°

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18°8°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.55.3WHO 5 · EU 25

PM109.4WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂3.7WHO 10 · EU 40

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 Nybro is 5.3 µg/m³. Of 197 cities with data, 64 have annual PM2.5 of 4 to under 5 µg/m³.

2–33–44–55–66–77–88–9

Nybro 5.3

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	3.66 µg/m³country median 4.0	2023	Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.⁶Official
PM10 — annual mean	9.42 µg/m³country median 9.3 — about the same	2023	Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.⁶Official
PM2.5 — annual mean	5.28 µg/m³country median 5.1	2023	Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features.⁶Official
Average January temperature	-1.5	28 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official
Average daytime high by month	Jan 2.4 · Feb 2.9 · Mar 6.1 · Apr 11.1 · May 16 · Jun 20.2 · Jul 22.6 · Aug 22 · Sep 17.5 · Oct 11.8 · Nov 6.7 · Dec 3.4 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Kalmar flygplats²¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -3.1 · Feb -3.2 · Mar -1.8 · Apr 1 · May 5.1 · Jun 9.4 · Jul 12.1 · Aug 11.7 · Sep 8.5 · Oct 4.7 · Nov 1.5 · Dec -1.7 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Kalmar flygplats²¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -0.2 · Feb -0.1 · Mar 2.1 · Apr 6 · May 10.9 · Jun 15.1 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 16.9 · Sep 12.9 · Oct 8.2 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 1.1 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Kalmar flygplats²¹Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 34 · Feb 33.2 · Mar 24.9 · Apr 24.6 · May 39 · Jun 47.3 · Jul 59.5 · Aug 54.5 · Sep 44.2 · Oct 48.4 · Nov 52.5 · Dec 44.2 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Kalmar flygplats²¹Official · nearest-station reading

Annual PM2.5 over time5 published observations, 2020–2024

5.1

6.1

7.2

8.2

7.0202020222024

Annual PM2.5 was 7.0 in 2020 and 7.0 in 2024.

Similar climate. In Sweden: Jönköping ±1.5 °C. Elsewhere: Quedlinburg (Germany) ±0.5 °C, Thale (Germany) ±0.5 °C, Eutin (Germany) ±1.5 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.5 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.5 °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.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Nybro?

The published population was 19,951 people in 2024. Source: SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.¹⁰

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport93.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	1,177 km²	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹³Official
Cars per 1,000 residents	582.7 cars/1000 residents	31 Dec 2025	Official vehicles-in-use table: Fordonsslag=10 is passenger cars, stock at the last month of 2025; divided by official SCB population at 31 December 2025.⁷Official
City area	1,177 km²	1 Jan 2026	Official SCB population density per square kilometre at municipality grain. SCB states that it uses the population figure at 31 December with the following 1 January land-area figure.¹⁰Official
Foreign-resident share	6.75 %	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹⁴Official
Foreign residents	1,336 people	31 Dec 2025	Official number of foreign citizens at municipality grain, all ages and all sexes, reference 31 December 2025.⁵Official
Population density	16.8 people/km²	31 Dec 2025	Official SCB population density per square kilometre at municipality grain. SCB states that it uses the population figure at 31 December with the following 1 January land-area figure.¹⁰Official
Female residents	9,751 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹⁶Official
Male residents	9,751 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹⁶Official
Population	19,951 people	31 Dec 2024	SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year.¹⁰Official

International community in Nybro

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Registered population by municipality and country of birth; total sex · 2024

Published group	People	Share
All birth countries	19,951	100.0%
Sweden	16,092	80.7%
Syrian Arab Republic	1,049	5.3%
Germany	348	1.7%
other countries	225	1.1%
Yugoslavia	209	1.0%
Poland	152	0.8%
Iraq	151	0.8%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	125	0.6%
Finland	125	0.6%

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Published group	People	Share
Afghanistan	102	0.5%
North Macedonia	100	0.5%
Ukraine	90	0.5%
Thailand	88	0.4%
Denmark	86	0.4%
Romania	85	0.4%
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	64	0.3%
Viet Nam	54	0.3%
Philippines	53	0.3%
Eritrea	51	0.3%
Kingdom of the Netherlands	50	0.3%
Lithuania	41	0.2%
Bulgaria	36	0.2%
Russian Federation	35	0.2%
Croatia	33	0.2%
Norway	32	0.2%
Somalia	31	0.2%
Greece	29	0.1%
Palestinian territory, occupied	26	0.1%
Ethiopia	25	0.1%
United Kingdom	24	0.1%
Serbia	24	0.1%
China	23	0.1%
United States of America	23	0.1%
Colombia	21	0.1%
India	21	0.1%
Türkiye	20	0.1%
Hungary	19	0.1%
Latvia	19	0.1%
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	18	0.1%
Austria	15	0.1%
Moldova, Republic of	15	0.1%
Spain	14	0.1%
Korea, Republic of Korea	14	0.1%
Kosovo	14	0.1%
Lebanon	13	0.1%
Morocco	12	0.1%
United Arab Emirates	11	0.1%
Sri Lanka	11	0.1%
Chile	10	0.1%
Algeria	10	0.1%
Jordan	10	0.1%
unknown country of birth	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁸

Citizenship

Registered population by municipality and citizenship; total sex · 2024

Published group	People	Share
total	19,951	100.0%
Swedish	18,600	93.2%
European citizenship except Swedish	831	4.2%
Rest of the world incl. Stateless and unknown	520	2.6%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹⁷

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households	9,730 households	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Sweden (SCB)¹⁵Official
Municipal tax rate	21.1	27 Aug 2026	migrationfit.com⁴Official

Alternatives for people set on Nybro

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Falun as a Nybro alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 430 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

Residents: 59,945 Falun vs 19,951 Nybro+200%
Rent: €10.20/m² Falun vs €8.47/m² Nybro+20%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 7,480 Falun vs 11,928 Nybro−37%
Unemployment: 8.3% Falun vs 12.2% Nybro−32%
Foreign residents: 3.6% Falun vs 6.7% Nybro−46%
Annual PM2.5: 4.4 µg/m³ Falun vs 5.3 µg/m³ Nybro−18%
Nearest airport: 21.5 km Falun vs 24.2 km Nybro−11%

Full comparison More about Falun

Cities near Nybro

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

Alternative cities in Sweden

Other cities in Sweden to compare with Nybro, nearest in population first.

All Sweden cities

Alvesta19,830 residents Burlöv20,101 residents Mora20,540 residents Sjöbo19,337 residents Simrishamn18,890 residents Tierp21,104 residents

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Nybro?

The published population was 19,951 people in 2024. Source: SCB table BefArealTathetKon: municipality land area/population by year..

How much does it cost to rent in Nybro?

Average net cold rent is about 8.47 EUR/m² per month (2025), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 593 EUR a month before utilities. Source: api.scb.se.

Is the air quality good in Nybro?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.3 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official SMHI 2023 national model values are derived from exact-kommun receptor/grid features..

How safe is Nybro?

Police recorded 11,928 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Brå — reported offences by municipality, 2025.

What is the unemployment rate in Nybro?

The unemployment rate is 12.2 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024.

What is the typical salary around Nybro?

The median gross salary is 3,262 EUR/month. Source: api.scb.se.

Is Nybro a good place to live?

Nybro 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.

Which cities are near Nybro?

Lindsdal is near Nybro. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in All birth countries live in Nybro?

The official country of birth distribution records 19,951 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2024. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Nybro, Sweden: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 4bbccc02d5a327a99a984556b0de7bbb]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/nybro/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_nybro-sweden-population-rent-salary-cost-of-living_d54efa105d31,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Nybro, Sweden: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {4bbccc02d5a327a99a984556b0de7bbb},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/nybro/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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