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Porsanger

City in Finnmark, Norway

Overview

Porsanger, set in the vast Finnmark region of northern Norway, is a serene municipality known for its dramatic fjord landscapes, rich Sami culture, and excellent opportunities for outdoor adventures. With its low population and spacious surroundings, it offers a peaceful escape under the Arctic sky.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Finnmark
Population
3,896
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
70.05°, 24.96°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
95
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,185
Local Cost
$1,420
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
95
English
90
Temperature
-1.1°C
Summer Avg
9.3°C
Winter Avg
-9.9°C
Record High
25.4°C
Record Low
-29.9°C
Humidity
92%
Precipitation
835 mm
Internet Speed
4 Mbps
Upload
3 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
3
Parks
5
Transport
26
Walk Score
26
Footways
51.0
Airport
LKL
Distance
2 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 75/100.

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