Australia72.62
Overall rating
Open country profileAustralia vs. Norway: Country Comparison
Norway leads the overall rating with 76.04 points, ahead of Australia with 72.62 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in UV Radiation and Childcare Cost.
Australia
Norway76.04
Overall rating
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Health Insurance for Foreigners
Residence Permit Ease
Digital Nomad Visa
Visa Processing Time
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
English Proficiency
City Rent per Square Meter
Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Top Personal Income Tax Rate (%)
Homicide Rate
Tie
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
Norway scores clearly better than Australia on UV Radiation.
Norway scores clearly better than Australia on Childcare Cost.
Norway scores clearly better than Australia on Wildfire Risk.
Norway scores clearly better than Australia on CO2 Intensity.
Norway scores clearly better than Australia on Renewable Energy Share.
Norway scores clearly better than Australia on Pet Entry Rules.
Australia scores clearly better than Norway on Driving License Cost ($).
Australia scores clearly better than Norway on Cash Payment Limit.
Categories Compared
Australia
78 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Norway
88 points
| Topic | Australia | Norway | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 78 | 87 | Norway |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 88 | 93 | Norway |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 54 | 71 | Norway |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 81 | 94 | Norway |
| Legal Protection & Property | 80 | 88 | Norway |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 77 | 88 | Norway |
Australia
82 points
❤️ Health
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Norway
86 points
| Topic | Australia | Norway | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 80 | 83 | Norway |
| Environmental Health | 85 | 91 | Norway |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 80 | 84 | Norway |
Australia
70 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Norway
71 points
| Topic | Australia | Norway | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 57 | 43 | Australia |
| Investment & Capital Access | 76 | 85 | Norway |
| Banking & Fintech | 75 | 69 | Australia |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 65 | 56 | Australia |
| Real Estate & Property | 46 | 58 | Norway |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 63 | 69 | Norway |
| Macroeconomics | 78 | 84 | Norway |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 87 | 88 | Norway |
Australia
38 points
🏠 Costs
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Norway
29 points
| Topic | Australia | Norway | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 40 | 39 | Australia |
| Food & Basic Goods | 18 | 6 | Australia |
| Dining & Going Out | 33 | 13 | Australia |
| Mobility Costs | 48 | 34 | Australia |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 51 | 54 | Norway |
| Personal Services | 40 | 27 | Australia |
Australia
71 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Norway
84 points
| Topic | Australia | Norway | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 58 | 69 | Norway |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 72 | 78 | Norway |
| Electricity & Energy | 80 | 99 | Norway |
| Internet & Connectivity | 80 | 93 | Norway |
| Public Transport | 61 | 82 | Norway |
Australia
69 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Norway
70 points
| Topic | Australia | Norway | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 62 | 75 | Norway |
| Climate & Weather | 75 | 56 | Australia |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 67 | 59 | Australia |
| Leisure & Recreation | 84 | 85 | Norway |
| Arts & Entertainment | 79 | 76 | Australia |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 66 | 54 | Australia |
| Family-Friendly | 60 | 90 | Norway |
| Pet-Friendly | 56 | 66 | Norway |
Australia
86 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Norway
86 points
| Topic | Australia | Norway | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 82 | 88 | Norway |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 80 | 84 | Norway |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 80 | 81 | Norway |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 89 | 96 | Norway |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 91 | 87 | Australia |
| Language & Integration | 93 | 74 | Australia |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 95 | 92 | Australia |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 89 | 90 | Norway |
Australia
84 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Norway
79 points
| Topic | Australia | Norway | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 90 | 92 | Norway |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 90 | 92 | Norway |
| Attractions & Activities | 88 | 84 | Australia |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 95 | 79 | Australia |
| Vacation Costs | 54 | 42 | Australia |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 85 | 86 | Norway |
Australia
83 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Norway
91 points
| Topic | Australia | Norway | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 87 | 93 | Norway |
| Education & Knowledge | 87 | 89 | Norway |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 68 | 92 | Norway |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 88 | 97 | Norway |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 93 | 97 | Norway |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 86 | 99 | Norway |
| Religion & Worldviews | 77 | 81 | Norway |
| Demography | 69 | 64 | Australia |