11. Norway
Basic salary – $31,796
Cost of living– 116.99
Nurses who work eight hours – 90%
This is another cold country with an extremely high cost of living, but with an acceptable working time as well. They have legislation which prevents long shifts for nurses in order to decrease the number of mistakes at work. It can be an interesting place to live if you can accept their cold emotions and a very practical organization of life and work. To sum it up, Norway is definitely worth to be considered as your future place to live.