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Kristianstad
City in Skåne, Sweden
Overview
Kristianstad, a charming city in southern Sweden, blends medieval history with lively modern living. Known for its picturesque old town, canals, and surrounding nature reserves, it's a welcoming gateway to Skåne's rich culture and outdoor adventures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sweden
County
Skåne
Population
41,198
Time Zone
Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates
56.03°, 14.15°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,180
Local Cost
$1,335
Local Income
$2,450
Cashless
93
English
83
Temperature
8.2°C
Summer Avg
16.6°C
Winter Avg
0.5°C
Record High
28.6°C
Record Low
-17.6°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
732 mm
Internet Speed
75 Mbps
Upload
63 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
3
Parks
10
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KID
Distance
13 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 7 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 86/100.
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