Finland76.56
Overall rating
Open country profileFinland vs. Spain: Country Comparison
Finland leads the overall rating with 76.56 points, ahead of Spain with 74.41 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in Cash Payment Limit and Mountain Access.
Finland
Spain74.41
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
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
Finland scores clearly better than Spain on Cash Payment Limit.
Spain scores clearly better than Finland on Mountain Access.
Spain scores clearly better than Finland on UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Spain scores clearly better than Finland on Beach Quality.
Spain scores clearly better than Finland on Cappuccino Price in a Cafe.
Spain scores clearly better than Finland on Local Authenticity.
Spain scores clearly better than Finland on Cocktail Price in a Bar.
Spain scores clearly better than Finland on Cuisine Diversity.
Categories Compared
Finland
87 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Spain
74 points
| Topic | Finland | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 85 | 72 | Finland |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 86 | 89 | Spain |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 83 | 55 | Finland |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 94 | 80 | Finland |
| Legal Protection & Property | 89 | 68 | Finland |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 86 | 69 | Finland |
Finland
85 points
❤️ Health
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Spain
81 points
| Topic | Finland | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 81 | 78 | Finland |
| Environmental Health | 94 | 81 | Finland |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 81 | 83 | Spain |
Finland
68 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Spain
64 points
| Topic | Finland | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 43 | 44 | Spain |
| Investment & Capital Access | 81 | 73 | Finland |
| Banking & Fintech | 73 | 70 | Finland |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 58 | 56 | Finland |
| Real Estate & Property | 67 | 66 | Finland |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 64 | 56 | Finland |
| Macroeconomics | 75 | 72 | Finland |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 75 | 69 | Finland |
Finland
44 points
🏠 Costs
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Spain
59 points
| Topic | Finland | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 42 | 44 | Spain |
| Food & Basic Goods | 23 | 40 | Spain |
| Dining & Going Out | 34 | 69 | Spain |
| Mobility Costs | 45 | 61 | Spain |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 74 | 78 | Spain |
| Personal Services | 44 | 61 | Spain |
Finland
80 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Spain
78 points
| Topic | Finland | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 73 | 74 | Spain |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 82 | 71 | Finland |
| Electricity & Energy | 81 | 83 | Spain |
| Internet & Connectivity | 86 | 86 | Tie |
| Public Transport | 79 | 74 | Finland |
Finland
68 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Spain
78 points
| Topic | Finland | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 78 | 67 | Finland |
| Climate & Weather | 55 | 79 | Spain |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 41 | 76 | Spain |
| Leisure & Recreation | 89 | 86 | Finland |
| Arts & Entertainment | 73 | 87 | Spain |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 52 | 91 | Spain |
| Family-Friendly | 89 | 69 | Finland |
| Pet-Friendly | 69 | 65 | Finland |
Finland
85 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Spain
82 points
| Topic | Finland | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 89 | 80 | Finland |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 86 | 83 | Finland |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 74 | 86 | Spain |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 95 | 85 | Finland |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 88 | 80 | Finland |
| Language & Integration | 72 | 69 | Finland |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 90 | 86 | Finland |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 93 | 86 | Finland |
Finland
80 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Spain
87 points
| Topic | Finland | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 91 | 93 | Spain |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 93 | 90 | Finland |
| Attractions & Activities | 76 | 95 | Spain |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 66 | 94 | Spain |
| Vacation Costs | 64 | 61 | Finland |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 89 | 85 | Finland |
Finland
90 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Spain
80 points
| Topic | Finland | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 91 | 80 | Finland |
| Education & Knowledge | 95 | 81 | Finland |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 92 | 79 | Finland |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 96 | 83 | Finland |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 97 | 93 | Finland |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 98 | 85 | Finland |
| Religion & Worldviews | 80 | 74 | Finland |
| Demography | 57 | 52 | Finland |