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About Svolvaer

Svolvær, Norway 🇳🇴 is a scenic Arctic town in the Lofoten Islands, perfect for digital nomads who love nature and calm vibes. 🌊🏔️ It offers cozy cafés, reliable basics, and stunning views for work breaks. Best for remote workers seeking inspiration, hiking, fishing, and a slower pace—less ideal if you need big-city coworking and nightlife.

Through the year

Best in July (49) · now 27
-10° 0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 148 mm Feb: 157 mm Mar: 116 mm Apr: 85 mm May: 128 mm Jun: 99 mm Jul: 85 mm Aug: 148 mm Sep: 123 mm Oct: 152 mm Nov: 115 mm Dec: 132 mm Jan: -0°C / -5°C Feb: 1°C / -4°C Mar: 1°C / -5°C Apr: 4°C / -1°C May: 9°C / 4°C Jun: 15°C / 9°C Jul: 18°C / 12°C Aug: 16°C / 11°C Sep: 12°C / 8°C Oct: 6°C / 3°C Nov: 2°C / -2°C Dec: -0°C / -5°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 1.9
Safety 9.7
Internet Speed 7.7
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.4
Weather 3.5
Accommodation Cost 1.9
Nomad Friendly 3.8
Female Friendly 9.3
Updated

Quick costs

Quick costs in Svolvaer
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $1,164.73 per month
Coworking Space $370.60 per month
Coffee $4.76 per cup
Beer $9.53 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $19.06 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $63.53 per month
Mobile Plan $42.35 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $63.53 per month

Other cities in Norway

Other cities in Norway
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Oslo $4,874 6.3 Compare
2 Trondheim $4,038 6.0 Compare
3 Stavanger $4,879 5.9 Compare
4 Bergen $4,101 5.8 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Tromsø NO Norway $4,656 5.6 Compare
2 Lofoten NO Norway $3,200 4.7 Compare
3 Reine NO Norway $3,854 4.5 Compare
4 Bodø NO Norway $4,388 5.4 Compare

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