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Växjö
City in Kronoberg, Sweden
Overview
Växjö, located in the heart of Småland, is known as Sweden's 'greenest city' with extensive lakes, leafy parks, and a focus on sustainability. The city blends modern developments with a charming historical core, lively student scene, and rich cultural offerings.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sweden
County
Kronoberg
Population
74,052
Time Zone
Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates
56.88°, 14.81°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,038
Local Cost
$1,315
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
97
English
90
Temperature
6.6°C
Summer Avg
15.6°C
Winter Avg
-1.9°C
Record High
30.9°C
Record Low
-23.1°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
829 mm
Internet Speed
438 Mbps
Upload
179 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
VXO
Distance
7 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 82/100.
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