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Ilulissat
City in Avannaata, Greenland
Overview
Ilulissat is Greenland's iconic ice fjord town, famous for dramatic landscapes and floating icebergs. The city offers a blend of natural wonders, indigenous culture, and inviting locals. It's a gateway for adventure, whale watching, and experiencing the Arctic.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Greenland
Municipality
Avannaata
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Nuuk
Coordinates
69.23°, -51.13°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$3,480
Local Cost
$2,150
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
70
English
70
Temperature
-3.4°C
Summer Avg
7.3°C
Winter Avg
-12.1°C
Record High
17.5°C
Record Low
-35.6°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
403 mm
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
1
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
JAV
Distance
3 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 65/100.
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