Umeå vs Västerås
Overall Västerås ranks higher for livability (59 vs 56). Västerås is cheaper; Västerås is safer from disasters.
| Axis | Umeå | Västerås |
|---|---|---|
| Livability | 56 | 59 |
| Cost (higher=cheaper) | 18 | 18 |
| Climate | 71 | 79 |
| Safety | 82 | 82 |
| Summer °C | 15.2 | 17.1 |
| Winter °C | -7.3 | -3.5 |
| Top disaster risk | extreme cold / winter | extreme cold / winter |
FAQ
Is Umeå or Västerås better to live in?
Overall, Västerås scores higher (59 vs 56).
Which is cheaper, Umeå or Västerås?
Västerås (World Bank price level).
Which is safer from natural disasters?
Västerås (safety 82/100).