What is it like to be a student in Vara?

There is no university in Vara. The nearest is in Göteborg, about 85 km away as the crow flies, so studying on campus means either commuting or moving.

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28.4 % 241st highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Condominium price
7,309 kr/m² 213th highest of 285 municipalities 2024
Public transport
49.9 % 221st highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Fibre connection
77.4 % 215th highest of 289 municipalities 2025

What does student housing cost in Vara?

Condominium prices are SEK 7,309 per m² (2024), which is the figure most reliably available per municipality. Rents for student rooms are set by each foundation or housing company and vary more than the municipal average suggests.

How young is the population in Vara?

The average age is 44.6 years, the 149th highest of 290 municipalities.

The figures come from Statistics Sweden and Kolada and are shown in full on the municipal page for Vara, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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