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Sumba
City in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands
Overview
Sumba is the southernmost village on the Faroe Islands' island of Suðuroy, set where dramatic cliffs meet the wild North Atlantic. Known for its rugged scenery and tight-knit community, the town offers a peaceful escape and an authentic Faroese experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Faroe Islands
Region
Suðuroy
Population
—
Time Zone
Atlantic/Faroe
Coordinates
61.40°, -6.71°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,869
Local Cost
$1,240
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
70
English
85
Temperature
8.2°C
Summer Avg
10.6°C
Winter Avg
6.2°C
Record High
14.7°C
Record Low
-2.4°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1132 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
16
Walk Score
16
Footways
32.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 50/100.
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