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Monthly budget / person
~$2,500/mobaseline
~$2,850/mo▲ 14%
Cost of living
Cheaper than 9% of countriesbaseline
Cheaper than 5% of countries▼ 4 pts
Online coverage
96%baseline
97%▲ 1 pts
Safety
Safer than 71% of countriesbaseline
Safer than 84% of countries▲ 13 pts
Happiness
6.93 / 10baseline
7.22 / 10
Avg. life expectancy
82.1 yrsbaseline
82.2 yrs
Air quality
Cleaner air than 79%baseline
Cleaner air than 80%▲ 1 pts
Avg income
$74,770/yrbaseline
$84,970/yr▲ 14%
LGBTQ+
78 / 100baseline
77 / 100▼ 1 pts
Healthcare
86 / 100baseline
85 / 100▼ 1 pts
Avg. temperature
8.7°C
7.9°C
Sunny days
235 days/yrbaseline
234 days/yr
Safe tap water
99.5%baseline
100%▲ 1 pts
Corruption
31 / 100baseline
22 / 100▼ 9 pts
Work hours / yr
1593 h
1439 h
Currency
EUR · €
EUR · €
Population
11.9M
18.0M
Language
German, French
Dutch

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