menu_Mobile
Close-Mobile

Work in Sweden

Sweden, the land of stunning archipelagos, Northern Lights, innovative design, and a high quality of life, is waiting for you!

Discover the charm and energy of Sweden while building your career and living like a local! Iconic landmarks, vibrant cities, breathtaking landscapes, a rich culture, and delicious cuisine are all part of an exciting adventure that you could be experiencing right now!
Rectangle 19

What you can't miss in Sweden 👀

Visit the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, housing the only almost fully intact 17th-century ship that has ever been salvaged.

 

Experience the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) in Abisko National Park, a natural light show that's truly unforgettable.

 

Explore the medieval town of Visby on Gotland Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved city walls.

 

Take a boat tour of the Stockholm Archipelago, consisting of around 30,000 islands, islets, and rocks.

Work in Sweden (2)
Work in Sweden (4)
Work in Sweden (3)
Work in Sweden

Sweden hotspots 🔥

The diverse country of Sweden has something for everyone. Check out these spots enjoyed by both travelers and locals:

  • Stroll through the colorful streets of Gamla Stan (Old Town) in Stockholm, known for its cobblestone streets and historic buildings.

  • Discover Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city, famous for its Dutch-style canals and vibrant cultural scene.

  • Enjoy outdoor activities in the Swedish Lapland, including dog sledding, skiing, and hiking under the Midnight Sun.

  • Visit Malmö, a cosmopolitan city connected to Copenhagen by the Öresund Bridge, known for its modern architecture.

Work in Sweden☕

Wake up to the fresh Scandinavian air as you enjoy a traditional Swedish breakfast of open-faced sandwiches and coffee. On your way to the office, take in the sights of modern architecture and beautiful natural surroundings. Work with dynamic teams for innovative companies.

When lunchtime arrives, participate in "fika", a Swedish coffee break that’s more about socializing than just drinking coffee. Enjoy a cinnamon bun or pastry while bonding with your colleagues.

At the end of the workday, there's always an enticing activity waiting for you. Disconnect from your job like the locals do at these after-work spots:

 

 

Sip on some local craft beer at a trendy bar, with a selection of Swedish brews to choose from.

 

Attend a performance at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm, offering world-class shows.

 

Relax in a sauna or take a dip in a lake, embracing the Swedish love for nature and wellness.

 

Enjoy delicious Swedish cuisine in Södermalm, a hip district in Stockholm known for its dining and nightlife.

 

Explore Djurgården Island, home to museums, galleries, and the famous Gröna Lund amusement park.

Getting a job in Sweden is a work and travel experience like no other. It’s the chance to grow your career and create unforgettable memories.

Improve your CV.

Learn a new language.

Discover new cultures.

Gain valuable work experience.

 Expand your professional network.

Step out of your comfort zone.

Find out what interests you & what kind of work makes you happy.

Show that you're resourceful.

These are just some of the companies in Sweden eager for you to join their teams:

mi-xiaomi 2-1
640px-TTEC_Logo_Steel 2-1
airbnb 2-1
Adidas_Logo 2-2
hp-2012 2-1

Living in Sweden ✨

Sweden is not only known for its stunning natural beauty but also for its high standard of living and strong emphasis on work-life balance. It offers a mix of historic charm with modern innovation and culture.

Add in the distinct seasons—from snowy winters perfect for skiing to warm summers ideal for enjoying the archipelagos—and it's an incredible place to call home. Not to mention the shopping opportunities and famous Swedish cuisine—you definitely don’t want to miss the opportunity to experience Sweden.

Live like a real local and enjoy the balanced pace of life in Sweden.

Work in Sweden (1)

Ready to start?🚀

Sweden is almost perfect; all it's missing is you! If you're ready to start your next adventure, check out our job offers in Sweden. Or send us your CV, and we'll match you with the best job for your career!

Cost of living 💸

Live the life you deserve! Living in Sweden means you'll experience a high standard of living with reasonable costs compared to other major European countries. Here's a cost of living comparison between Germany (Berlin) and Sweden (Stockholm).

Expense Berlin Stockholm
🍽️ Restaurants    
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant €10.00 €12.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) €3.50 €6.00
Cappuccino (regular) €2.80 €3.50
🚌 Transport    
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) €81.00 €85.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) €4.00 €5.00
Gasoline (1 liter) €1.50 €1.60
🛒 Markets    
Apples (1kg) €2.20 €2.50
Potato (1kg) €1.00 €1.20
Rice (white) (1kg) €1.80 €2.00
🏋️‍♂️ Sports And Leisure    
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult €30.00 €40.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) €15.00 €20.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat €10.00 €13.00
🏠 Rent Per Month    
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre €950.00 €1,200.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre €700.00 €900.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre €1,800.00 €2,200.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre €1,300.00 €1,600.00
📶 Utilities (Monthly)    
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m² Apartment €220.00 €100.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) €0.09 €0.10
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) €35.00 €30.00

Relocation package✈️

Going abroad can seem very complicated, but it doesn't have to be! Let us make it easier than ever for you to move to your desired country with our relocation package.

Wondering how you'll pay for the ticket to get to Sweden? Don't worry, we'll cover it! Don't know how to find a flat in Sweden? We've already got one ready and waiting for you—all services included. We'll even pick you up from the airport. The only thing you have to do is enjoy yourself!

The City Job Offers relocation package has already had plenty of success stories, helping talented candidates like you move to the city of their dreams.

Meeting people who have already lived the experience can make adapting so much easier! Here are a few Facebook groups with expats just like you who are currently living an exciting adventure in Sweden:

 

  • ✔️ Expats in Sweden

  • ✔️ Stockholm Expats

  • ✔️ Digital Nomads Sweden

  • ✔️ Germans in Sweden

Top Cities in Sweden 🏙️

Stockholm

The capital city of Sweden, Stockholm is known for its beautiful archipelago, historic old town, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a global center for innovation and design.

Gothenburg

Located on the West Coast, Gothenburg is famous for its friendly locals, maritime heritage, and the largest port in the Nordic countries.

Malmö

Connected to Copenhagen via the Öresund Bridge, Malmö is known for its multicultural atmosphere and modern architecture like the Turning Torso.

Uppsala

A historic city north of Stockholm, Uppsala is renowned for its prestigious university, Gothic cathedral, and vibrant student life.

Lund

Located in southern Sweden, Lund is one of the oldest cities in the country, known for its university and charming medieval town center.

 

 

Ready to start?🚀

Sweden is almost perfect; all it's missing is you! If you're ready to embark on your next adventure, check out our job offers in Sweden. Or send us your CV, and we'll match you with the best job for your career!

What else do you need to know about Sweden? 🤔

Meatballs, Cinnamon Buns, and Lingonberries...

Sweden is amazing, and while the weather can be cool, you know what's even better? The food. If there's one thing that can't be denied, it's that Swedish cuisine is delightful.

From iconic Swedish meatballs and crispbread to sweet treats like kanelbullar (cinnamon buns) and dishes featuring lingonberries—that's just a taste of what to expect in Sweden. If you're a big foodie, you're bound to have a great time in this country.

 

Festivals all year round

Sweden is known for its festivals throughout the year. From Midsummer celebrations to the Stockholm Cultural Festival and the Nobel Prize ceremonies, there's always something happening.

This gives you more opportunities to explore and enjoy cultural events. It's also why people in Sweden are always out and about. If the weather's good, there's no reason to stay inside! There are countless activities waiting for you and the perfect climate to enjoy them.

 

Right of Public Access (Allemansrätten)

Did you know that Sweden has a law called "Allemansrätten," which gives everyone the freedom to roam the countryside, camp, and forage, as long as they respect nature and private property?

Embrace the opportunity to explore Sweden's stunning landscapes and natural beauty.

10 Swedish phrases that will make your life easier 🤩

    1. Good morning: God morgon.

    2. Good afternoon: God eftermiddag.

    3. My name is...: Jag heter...

    4. I'm from Germany: Jag kommer från Tyskland.

    5. I'd like a pizza, please: Jag skulle vilja ha en pizza, tack.

    6. Thank you: Tack.

    7. Do you speak English?: Talar du engelska?

    8. How much does it cost?: Hur mycket kostar det?

    9. See you soon!: Vi ses snart!

    10. Where's the bathroom?: Var är toaletten?

Work in Sweden (5)

Need more information?

If you're not ready or don't know what to expect, that's fine! We're here to help. Our blog has all the information you need to feel comfortable about making the decision to go abroad.

Latest articles