Best Countries for International Medical Graduates in Europe ($4,000+/month, 2026)

Denmark ranks #1 for international medical graduates in Europe with a budget of $4,000+/month, scoring 77/100 on a persona-weighted composite of the metrics that matter most for this lifestyle.

10 countries ranked

Country rankings

#1๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ

Denmark

Score: 77/100
Visa Accessibility
67
Salary Potential
77
Path to PR
20
#2๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ

Switzerland

Score: 76/100
Visa Accessibility
67
Salary Potential
100
Path to PR
0
#3๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช

Germany

Score: 75/100
Visa Accessibility
100
Salary Potential
59
Path to PR
50
#4๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

France

Score: 75/100
Visa Accessibility
100
Salary Potential
47
Path to PR
50
#5๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

Ireland

Score: 73/100
Visa Accessibility
67
Salary Potential
58
Path to PR
50
#6๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น

Austria

Score: 72/100
Visa Accessibility
78
Salary Potential
61
Path to PR
50
#7๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช

Sweden

Score: 69/100
Visa Accessibility
78
Salary Potential
51
Path to PR
50
#8๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช

Belgium

Score: 69/100
Visa Accessibility
56
Salary Potential
55
Path to PR
50
#9๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

United Kingdom

Score: 68/100
Visa Accessibility
78
Salary Potential
50
Path to PR
50
#10๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Netherlands

Score: 67/100
Visa Accessibility
44
Salary Potential
53
Path to PR
50

How we rank

Countries ranked by weighted composite score factoring visa accessibility, cost of living, salary potential, expat satisfaction, language requirements, and path to residency. Weights vary by persona.

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