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Lowest Income in Sweden

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest income

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Lowest Income — Sweden

1 Kumla 15 $43,308
2 Örebro 15 $43,308
3 Lindesberg 15 $43,308
4 Karlskoga 15 $43,308
5 Hallsberg 15 $43,308
6 Östersund 07 $43,308
7 Degerfors 15 $43,308
8 Nora 15 $43,308
9 Ljungby 12 $47,628
10 Älmhult 12 $47,628
11 Växjö 12 $47,628
12 Alvesta 12 $47,628
13 Visby 05 $48,924
14 Stockholm 26 $49,356
15 Hudiksvall 03 $49,356
16 Tullinge 26 $49,356
17 Årsta 26 $49,356
18 Råsunda 26 $49,356
19 Tensta 26 $49,356
20 Nynäshamn 26 $49,356
21 Bollnäs 03 $49,356
22 Strängnäs 18 $49,356
23 Hässelby Villastad 26 $49,356
24 Söderhamn 03 $49,356
25 Rinkeby 26 $49,356
26 Norrtälje 26 $49,356
27 Gustavsberg 26 $49,356
28 Handen 26 $49,356
29 Ekerö 26 $49,356
30 Alby 26 $49,356
31 Oxelösund 18 $49,356
32 Jordbro 26 $49,356
33 Segeltorp 26 $49,356
34 Kista 26 $49,356
35 Kungsängen 26 $49,356
36 Vårby 26 $49,356
37 Katrineholm 18 $49,356
38 Saltsjöbaden 26 $49,356
39 Jakobsberg 26 $49,356
40 Boo 26 $49,356
41 Älta 26 $49,356
42 Sandviken 03 $49,356
43 Sigtuna 26 $49,356
44 Torshälla 18 $49,356
45 Djursholm 26 $49,356
46 Nacka 26 $49,356
47 Märsta 26 $49,356
48 Bro 26 $49,356
49 Akalla 26 $49,356
50 Fisksätra 26 $49,356
51 Brevik 26 $49,356
52 Vallentuna 26 $49,356
53 Danderyd 26 $49,356
54 Åkersberga 26 $49,356
55 Fittja 26 $49,356
56 Sundbyberg 26 $49,356
57 Östermalm 26 $49,356
58 Bergshamra 26 $49,356
59 Ljusdal 03 $49,356
60 Upplands Väsby 26 $49,356
61 Valbo 03 $49,356
62 Nyköping 18 $49,356
63 Tumba 26 $49,356
64 Gnesta 18 $49,356
65 Huddinge 26 $49,356
66 Flen 18 $49,356
67 Lidingö 26 $49,356
68 Or 26 $49,356
69 Trosa 18 $49,356
70 Haninge 26 $49,356
71 Gävle 03 $49,356
72 Bromma 26 $49,356
73 Södermalm 26 $49,356
74 Södertälje 26 $49,356
75 Kungsholmen 26 $49,356
76 Täby 26 $49,356
77 Nykvarn 26 $49,356
78 Vasastaden 26 $49,356
79 Järna 26 $49,356
80 Sollentuna 26 $49,356
81 Hofors 03 $49,356
82 Eskilstuna 18 $49,356
83 Solna 26 $49,356
84 Finspång 16 $50,760
85 Mullsjö 08 $50,760
86 Huskvarna 08 $50,760
87 Gislaved 08 $50,760
88 Eksjö 08 $50,760
89 Vadstena 16 $50,760
90 Norrköping 16 $50,760
91 Sävsjö 08 $50,760
92 Jönköping 08 $50,760
93 Värnamo 08 $50,760
94 Bankeryd 08 $50,760
95 Mjölby 16 $50,760
96 Nässjö 08 $50,760
97 Anderstorp 08 $50,760
98 Malmslätt 16 $50,760
99 Ljungsbro 16 $50,760
100 Linköping 16 $50,760

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Sweden face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Kumla has a median household income of $43,308.

Lower incomes in these cities may reflect limited local job markets, reliance on specific industries, or historical economic factors. However, many of these communities also have lower costs of living, which can partially offset the income difference.

Economic development initiatives, workforce training programs, and infrastructure investments are key strategies being pursued in many of these communities to raise income levels and attract new employers.

Did You Know?

  • 1. The median household in Kumla earns $43,308 — 42% below the national median.
  • 2. Lower incomes don't always mean lower quality of life — many of these cities have significantly lower costs of living.
  • 3. College towns often appear on this list because student populations bring down the median household income statistics.

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