Safest cities to live in Europe
The safest relocation cities in Europe by catalog safety score, with healthcare quality as the tie-breaker — plus what each one costs so safety doesn't stay abstract.
Methodology: Ranked by Jonzy safety score (0–100); healthcare quality breaks ties.
1. Stavanger, Norway
Safety 96/100 · Healthcare 94/100 · $3,000/mo
Safety 96/100 with 94/100 healthcare — about $3,000/mo all-in.
2. Akureyri, Iceland
Safety 96/100 · Healthcare 92/100 · $2,520/mo
Safety 96/100 with 92/100 healthcare — about $2,520/mo all-in.
3. Tampere, Finland
Safety 96/100 · Healthcare 92/100 · $2,050/mo
Safety 96/100 with 92/100 healthcare — about $2,050/mo all-in.
4. Tromsø, Norway
Safety 96/100 · Healthcare 92/100 · $2,850/mo
Safety 96/100 with 92/100 healthcare — about $2,850/mo all-in.
5. Monaco, Monaco
Safety 96/100 · Healthcare 90/100 · $6,230/mo
Safety 96/100 with 90/100 healthcare — about $6,230/mo all-in.
6. Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Safety 96/100 · Healthcare 90/100 · $3,090/mo
Safety 96/100 with 90/100 healthcare — about $3,090/mo all-in.
7. Reykjavik, Iceland
Safety 96/100 · Healthcare 88/100 · $2,740/mo
Safety 96/100 with 88/100 healthcare — about $2,740/mo all-in.
8. Zurich, Switzerland
Safety 95/100 · Healthcare 96/100 · $3,660/mo
Safety 95/100 with 96/100 healthcare — about $3,660/mo all-in.
9. Bergen, Norway
Safety 95/100 · Healthcare 92/100 · $2,780/mo
Safety 95/100 with 92/100 healthcare — about $2,780/mo all-in.
10. Vienna, Austria
Safety 94/100 · Healthcare 92/100 · $1,990/mo
Safety 94/100 with 92/100 healthcare — about $1,990/mo all-in.
11. City of San Marino, San Marino
Safety 94/100 · Healthcare 84/100 · $1,800/mo
Safety 94/100 with 84/100 healthcare — about $1,800/mo all-in.
12. Helsinki, Finland
Safety 93/100 · Healthcare 90/100 · $1,960/mo
Safety 93/100 with 90/100 healthcare — about $1,960/mo all-in.
Frequently asked questions
Safest cities to live in Europe — which city is #1?
Stavanger, Norway tops this list. Safety 96/100 with 94/100 healthcare — about $3,000/mo all-in. Akureyri and Tampere round out the top three.
How is this ranking calculated?
Ranked by Jonzy safety score (0–100); healthcare quality breaks ties. 126 catalog cities in Europe qualified for this list; the top 12 are shown. Scores are catalog averages, not personalised — Jonzy re-ranks every city for your own income, passport and lifestyle when you sign in.
How much does it cost to live in the top city in Europe?
Stavanger runs about $3,000/month all-in for one person — rent, food, transport, healthcare, utilities and everyday extras. See the Stavanger city guide for the full cost breakdown, visa options and FAQ.