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Neskaupstaður
City in Fjarðabyggð, Iceland
Overview
Neskaupstaður, set on the eastern fjords of Iceland, is a picturesque town known for its dramatic mountain scenery and lively local culture. The city offers a serene Icelandic experience, rich in nature and close-knit community life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Iceland
Municipality
Fjarðabyggð
Population
1,469
Time Zone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Coordinates
65.15°, -13.68°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
94
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
83
Traffic Safety
96
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$2,276
Local Cost
$1,360
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
95
English
92
Temperature
2.5°C
Summer Avg
7.7°C
Winter Avg
-1.4°C
Record High
18.1°C
Record Low
-14.9°C
Humidity
91%
Precipitation
1540 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
27
Walk Score
27
Footways
53.0
Airport
NOR
Distance
3 km
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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 2025-12-08.
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 68/100.
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