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Moving to Sweden
Last updated on Nov 27, 2021
Summary: Moving to Sweden: Expats, retirees and digital nomads talk about everything you need to know before moving to Sweden.
What do I need to know before moving to Sweden?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Sweden, they said:
"Research! That is the key to moving. Find your clan and glean as much information as possible from people who have crossed the pond. Most of the websites for newcomers have links and resource. Another important thing is talking to people already there," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Stockholm.
How do I find a place to live in Sweden?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000. Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Some of Joshua's more popular articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 8 Best Places to Live in Croatia and the Living in Mexico Guide. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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Living in Sweden Guide
Expats living in Sweden appreciate the kind, calm Swedish people, enjoy outdoor-life in Sweden and can join numerous clubs for expats. Taxes, the high cost of living and difficulty learning Swedish are among the challenges they discuss.
Sweden Forum
Meet other expats and talk about living in Sweden.
Healthcare in Sweden
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Moving to Sweden Guide
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Pros & Cons of Living in Sweden
Take off your rose-colored glasses and learn what expats have to say about the biggest challenges and the greatest rewards of living in Sweden.
Contribute
Help other expats and newcomers by answering questions about the challenges and adventures of living in Sweden.
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Expats in Sweden confess that culture shock can take you by surprise. But, once they learn to adapt, they appreciate the beautiful weather, relaxed lifestyle and bike-riding culture.
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