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Arnhem/Nijmegen

Population

749,220

Price per mยฒ

$4,690

Cost of Living

$2,730

Unemployment

2.8%

Netherlands Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Arnhem/Nijmegen

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

The Arnhem/Nijmegen region offers a mix of urban and suburban lifestyles. Arnhem and Nijmegen, the two major cities, offer a bustling urban atmosphere with a wide range of amenities and cultural attractions. Surrounding areas provide a more suburban or rural setting, with a quieter and more relaxed pace of life. Dutch is the primary language. The region's atmosphere is a blend of urban vibrancy and suburban tranquility.

Food Culture

The food culture in the Arnhem/Nijmegen region is diverse, reflecting the region's urban character. A wide range of culinary options are available, from traditional Dutch cuisine to international fare. Local markets and restaurants offer opportunities to sample regional specialties and international dishes. The region's proximity to other parts of the Netherlands and its international connections contribute to its diverse food scene.

Notable Features

Notable features include the cities of Arnhem and Nijmegen, both with rich histories and a wide range of cultural attractions. Arnhem is known for its impressive architecture and the Airborne Museum, commemorating the Battle of Arnhem. Nijmegen boasts a historic city center and a lively student population. The region also offers access to the scenic landscapes of the surrounding areas.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

838.2 mm

Sunshine Hours

1873 hours annually

Climate Category

Moderate Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Short Residency (3-5 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Parents Only

Outdoor Activities

Outdoor activities in the Arnhem/Nijmegen region include cycling and walking in the surrounding countryside, enjoying the various parks and green spaces within the cities, and exploring the rivers and waterways. The region offers a mix of urban and natural recreational opportunities.

Cultural Life

Cultural life in the Arnhem/Nijmegen region is vibrant, with numerous museums, theaters, and cultural events taking place in both cities. The region's universities contribute to a lively cultural scene. The region offers a wide range of cultural attractions and events.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Nijmegen

187,049 residents
Population Share 25.0%
2

Arnhem

167,632 residents
Population Share 22.4%
3

Overbetuwe

48,919 residents
Population Share 6.5%
4

Lingewaard

47,314 residents
Population Share 6.3%
5

Zevenaar

45,041 residents
Population Share 6.0%

Demographics

Median Age 43 years
Population Density 814.7 people/kmยฒ
Foreign-born Population 11.3%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

Moderate

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

150.7 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 24 weeks
Surrogacy Allowed but Not Commercially (Altruistic)
Cannabis Fully Decriminalized

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Very High
ECEC Category Low
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 30 min
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 2h

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