Living in Rydebäck
Rydebäck registered an unemployment rate of 17.2% at the end of 2024. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.
Higher unemployment than 98% of Swedish cities that publish it, more recorded crime than 98% 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 Rydebäck?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 39.96 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Telia 100 Mbps broadband16Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 22.16 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Tele2 mobile plan15Official · national market |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 846.5 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2026 | Hyra i hyreslägenheter efter antal rum för större kommuner samt stadsområden i Stockholm. År 2016-20265Official · parent municipality |
| Median monthly rent | 813.6 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2026 | Hyra i hyreslägenheter efter antal rum för större kommuner samt stadsområden i Stockholm. År 2016-20265Official · parent municipality |
| Median monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 813.6 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2026 | Hyra i hyreslägenheter efter antal rum för större kommuner samt stadsområden i Stockholm. År 2016-20265Official · parent municipality |
Is Rydebäck 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Rydebäck?
The unemployment rate is 17.2 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202423
Rydebäck 17.2%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average gross earnings | 3,452 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Statistics Sweden Kommun17g — Average monthly salary in the municipalities14Official · parent municipality |
| Unemployment rate | 17.2 % | 31 Dec 2024 | SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–202423Independent · parent municipality |
What does a salary buy in Rydebäck?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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 antal rum för större kommuner samt stadsområden i Stockholm. År 2016-2026 · 2026-12-31 | − €846 |
| 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 | €1,833 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Rydebäck. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Arbetsförmedlingen — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Rydebäck. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Rydebäck?
Police recorded 15,583 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
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 15,583 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | Anmälda brott i kommunerna 2025 (Reported offences in municipalities 2025)1Official · parent municipality |
Mobility and administration
Rydebäck's nearest airport was AGH, 37 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Rydebäck. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Municipal civic orientation for newly arrived residents — Civic Orientation
Swedish municipalities
For newly arrived residents with residence permits.
Swedish for immigrants (SFI) municipal adult education — State Language Course
Swedish municipalities under the national SFI framework
For persons over 16 eligible for SFI.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were 0.9°C in January and 17.6°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 49.1 mm in January and 66.8 mm in July.
Is the air quality good in Rydebäck?
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)3
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Rydebäck 7.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 7 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency (EEA)3Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 2.9 · Feb 3.2 · Mar 6.4 · Apr 12.2 · May 17 · Jun 19.9 · Jul 22.3 · Aug 22 · Sep 17.7 · Oct 12.2 · Nov 7.3 · Dec 4.2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -1.4 · Feb -1.3 · Mar 0 · Apr 3.3 · May 7.3 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 13.1 · Aug 13.2 · Sep 10.2 · Oct 6.3 · Nov 3 · Dec 0.2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO8Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 0.9 · Feb 0.9 · Mar 3 · Apr 7.5 · May 11.9 · Jun 15.2 · Jul 17.6 · Aug 17.4 · Sep 13.8 · Oct 9.1 · Nov 5.1 · Dec 2.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO9Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 49.1 · Feb 41.4 · Mar 38.2 · Apr 31.4 · May 45.6 · Jun 71.5 · Jul 66.8 · Aug 82.9 · Sep 59.2 · Oct 65.6 · Nov 55.5 · Dec 58.7 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO10Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Sweden: Nacka ±1.2 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±0.5 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±0.5 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±0.5 °C, Heide (Germany) ±0.6 °C, Meldorf (Germany) ±0.6 °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 Rydebäck?
The published population was 6,597 people in 2023. Source: Population and land area within localities by region, observations and every fifth year13
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,597 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Population and land area within localities by region, observations and every fifth year13Official |
Alternatives for people set on Rydebäck
Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Rydebäck from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.
Cities near Rydebäck
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
- Rent
- 10.39 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
- Rent
- 995.3 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2026-01-01
- Rent
- 10.2 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Alternative cities in Sweden
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Rydebäck 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.
Open the official coverage guideSchool 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; Rydebäck's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Rydebäck part of Helsingborg?
Rydebäck is in the published commuting zone of Helsingborg; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Helsingborg city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source4
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Rydebäck?
The published population was 6,597 people in 2023. Source: Population and land area within localities by region, observations and every fifth year.
Is the air quality good in Rydebäck?
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).
How safe is Rydebäck?
Police recorded 15,583 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 Rydebäck?
The unemployment rate is 17.2 % (2024). Source: SCB labour-market variables by municipality, 2022–2024.
Is Rydebäck a good place to live?
Rydebäck 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 Rydebäck part of Helsingborg?
Rydebäck is in the published commuting zone of Helsingborg; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Rydebäck?
Landskrona, Helsingør, Espergærde, Humlebæk, Ödåkra are near Rydebäck. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Rydebäck, Sweden: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 41fb61e038f97edec68d8e4d9b4799bf]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/se/rydeback/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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