Nomad score
2.8 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$4,263
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
Data unavailable
Weather today
5° / 3°
high / low, °CAbout Ny-Alesund
Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard & Jan Mayen 🧊 is a tiny Arctic research settlement, not a typical digital nomad base. It offers stunning polar scenery and a unique scientific vibe, but extremely limited amenities, harsh weather, and very isolated living. Great for a short, adventurous stay if work is fully remote and you’re self-sufficient 📡❄️
Through the year
Best in April (37) · now 30
J 32
F 27
M 34
A 37
M 37
J 36
J 36
A 34
S 29
O 30
N 30
D 30
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $1,578.90 per month |
| Coworking Space | $210.52 per month |
| Coffee | $4.74 per cup |
| Beer | $8.42 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $21.05 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $52.63 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $31.58 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $84.21 per month |
Other cities in Svalbard and Jan Mayen
| # | City | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Longyearbyen | $4,168 | 4.1 | Compare |
| 2 | Barentsburg | $2,916 | 2.9 | Compare |
