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Estonia / Northern Europe

Sillamäe City Intelligence

Sillamäe is an indexed city in Estonia (Northern Europe), with a metropolitan population of about ~12K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Sillamäe spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Sillamäe is a northern europe city of about ~12K in Estonia. On the composite city-intelligence score, Sillamäe sits at an early stage relative to the indexed set (58/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~12K
View of Sillamäe, Estonia

Image credit: Image: Vaido Otsar / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Overall score

Use the Sillamäe profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Estonia and across Northern Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall58/100
Affordability64/100
Air quality62/100
Energy60/100

Overall city intelligence

Constrained

58/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Sillamäe data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Sillamäe city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score58/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living64/100Sillamäe's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality62/100Sillamäe's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy60/100Sillamäe's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety58/100Sillamäe's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed59/100Sillamäe's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk58/100Sillamäe's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience58/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety78/100
Low crime80/100
Personal safety80/100
Night safety76/100
Road safety76/100

Sillamäe is estimated to be a generally safe city (78/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life79/100
Healthcare85/100
Education80/100
Green space91/100
Cleanliness83/100
Infrastructure80/100
Mobility59/100

Sillamäe has a high quality-of-life estimate (79/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness81/100
Education80/100
Green space91/100
Overall safety78/100

Sillamäe scores very high for family living (81/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability70/100
Walkability71/100
Cycling56/100
Infrastructure80/100

Sillamäe is high for remote workers (70/100), based on connectivity, affordability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability77/100
Healthcare85/100
Cleanliness83/100
Outdoor lifestyle50/100

Sillamäe is high for retirement (77/100), appealing for healthcare access, affordability and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Sillamäe

Local public safety guidance for Sillamäe, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Unverified

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Sillamäe, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Estonia emergency profile, which currently lists no verified national contacts.

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Sillamäe

Healthcare context for Sillamäe, with national-level information from Estonia where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Sillamäe, see the Estonia healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Sillamäe

Local mobility context for Sillamäe, with national-level context from Estonia where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Sillamäe, see the Estonia transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Sillamäe. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Sillamäe

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Sillamäe will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Sillamäe air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Explore Sillamäe modules

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Cost of Living in Sillamäe

Sillamäe's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Sillamäe

Sillamäe's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Sillamäe

Sillamäe's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Sillamäe

Sillamäe's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Sillamäe

Sillamäe's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Sillamäe

Sillamäe's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Sillamäe

Cost of living estimates for Sillamäe — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Sillamäe

Climate profile for Sillamäe — Subarctic climate, annual average 1.4°C, comfort score 55/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Sillamäe

Economy and jobs profile for Sillamäe — tourism economy, economy score 59/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, manufacturing. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Sillamäe

Education profile for Sillamäe — mixed education base, education score 49/100, 3 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Sillamäe

Healthcare and retirement profile for Sillamäe — healthcare access city, healthcare score 63/100, retirement score 65/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Sillamäe

Source-attributed visual context for Sillamäe using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Sillamäe

Weekend trip planning checklist for Sillamäe — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Sillamäe

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Sillamäe

Estimate a monthly budget for Sillamäe using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Sillamäe

Plan a trip budget for Sillamäe using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Sillamäe

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Sillamäe. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Narva, Estonia

Nearby city · about 25 km from Sillamäe. Explore Narva's city intelligence profile.

Kohtla-Järve, Estonia

Nearby city · about 27 km from Sillamäe. Explore Kohtla-Järve's city intelligence profile.

Rakvere, Estonia

Same region · about 80 km from Sillamäe. Explore Rakvere's city intelligence profile.

Tartu, Estonia

Same region · about 127 km from Sillamäe. Explore Tartu's city intelligence profile.

Maardu, Estonia

Same region · about 156 km from Sillamäe. Explore Maardu's city intelligence profile.

Porvoo, Finland

Cross-border · about 162 km from Sillamäe. Explore Porvoo's city intelligence profile.

Viljandi, Estonia

Same region · about 169 km from Sillamäe. Explore Viljandi's city intelligence profile.

Tallinn, Estonia

Same region · about 171 km from Sillamäe. Explore Tallinn's city intelligence profile.

Kouvola, Finland

Cross-border · about 175 km from Sillamäe. Explore Kouvola's city intelligence profile.

Helsinki, Finland

Cross-border · about 180 km from Sillamäe. Explore Helsinki's city intelligence profile.

Interpretation

Use the Sillamäe profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Estonia and across Northern Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are cost of living (64/100) and air quality (62/100). The area most worth watching is climate risk (58/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Estonia country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Sillamäe appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.