Australia72.62
Overall rating
Open country profileAustralia vs. Sweden: Country Comparison
Sweden leads the overall rating with 76.52 points, ahead of Australia with 72.62 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in Childcare Cost and UV Radiation.
Australia
Sweden76.52
Overall rating
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Health Insurance for Foreigners
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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
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
Sweden scores clearly better than Australia on Childcare Cost.
Sweden scores clearly better than Australia on UV Radiation.
Sweden scores clearly better than Australia on Forest Cover.
Sweden scores clearly better than Australia on Pet Entry Rules.
Sweden scores clearly better than Australia on CO2 Intensity.
Australia scores clearly better than Sweden on Beach Quality.
Sweden scores clearly better than Australia on Wildfire Risk.
Australia scores clearly better than Sweden on Heating & Gas Cost.
Categories Compared
Australia
78 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Sweden
85 points
| Topic | Australia | Sweden | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 78 | 81 | Sweden |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 88 | 89 | Sweden |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 54 | 78 | Sweden |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 81 | 94 | Sweden |
| Legal Protection & Property | 80 | 85 | Sweden |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 77 | 85 | Sweden |
Australia
82 points
❤️ Health
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Sweden
86 points
| Topic | Australia | Sweden | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 80 | 81 | Sweden |
| Environmental Health | 85 | 94 | Sweden |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 80 | 84 | Sweden |
Australia
70 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Sweden
71 points
| Topic | Australia | Sweden | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 57 | 52 | Australia |
| Investment & Capital Access | 76 | 82 | Sweden |
| Banking & Fintech | 75 | 74 | Australia |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 65 | 56 | Australia |
| Real Estate & Property | 46 | 63 | Sweden |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 63 | 67 | Sweden |
| Macroeconomics | 78 | 79 | Sweden |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 87 | 81 | Australia |
Australia
38 points
🏠 Costs
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Sweden
37 points
| Topic | Australia | Sweden | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 40 | 32 | Australia |
| Food & Basic Goods | 18 | 17 | Australia |
| Dining & Going Out | 33 | 25 | Australia |
| Mobility Costs | 48 | 46 | Australia |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 51 | 67 | Sweden |
| Personal Services | 40 | 36 | Australia |
Australia
71 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Sweden
84 points
| Topic | Australia | Sweden | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 58 | 76 | Sweden |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 72 | 79 | Sweden |
| Electricity & Energy | 80 | 90 | Sweden |
| Internet & Connectivity | 80 | 92 | Sweden |
| Public Transport | 61 | 86 | Sweden |
Australia
69 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Sweden
71 points
| Topic | Australia | Sweden | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 62 | 74 | Sweden |
| Climate & Weather | 75 | 56 | Australia |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 67 | 49 | Australia |
| Leisure & Recreation | 84 | 91 | Sweden |
| Arts & Entertainment | 79 | 81 | Sweden |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 66 | 60 | Australia |
| Family-Friendly | 60 | 91 | Sweden |
| Pet-Friendly | 56 | 67 | Sweden |
Australia
86 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Sweden
85 points
| Topic | Australia | Sweden | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 82 | 88 | Sweden |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 80 | 85 | Sweden |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 80 | 76 | Australia |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 89 | 95 | Sweden |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 91 | 87 | Australia |
| Language & Integration | 93 | 73 | Australia |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 95 | 91 | Australia |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 89 | 93 | Sweden |
Australia
84 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Sweden
81 points
| Topic | Australia | Sweden | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 90 | 94 | Sweden |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 90 | 95 | Sweden |
| Attractions & Activities | 88 | 83 | Australia |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 95 | 71 | Australia |
| Vacation Costs | 54 | 52 | Australia |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 85 | 89 | Sweden |
Australia
83 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Sweden
89 points
| Topic | Australia | Sweden | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 87 | 91 | Sweden |
| Education & Knowledge | 87 | 88 | Sweden |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 68 | 84 | Sweden |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 88 | 93 | Sweden |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 93 | 99 | Sweden |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 86 | 98 | Sweden |
| Religion & Worldviews | 77 | 82 | Sweden |
| Demography | 69 | 65 | Australia |