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Salangen
City in Troms, Norway
Overview
Salangen, set in the rugged north of Norway, is a tranquil municipality known for its stunning fjordscape, rich Sami culture, and proximity to natural wonders like the Aurora Borealis. With a small population, it offers a peaceful escape amid mountains, forests, and pristine waterways.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Norway
County
Troms
Population
2,116
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Coordinates
68.88°, 17.83°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
96
Female Safety
95
LGBTQ+ Safety
93
Traffic Safety
94
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,285
Local Cost
$1,400
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
98
English
88
Temperature
0.5°C
Summer Avg
10.5°C
Winter Avg
-7.8°C
Record High
28.4°C
Record Low
-25.1°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
1398 mm
Internet Speed
74 Mbps
Upload
68 Mbps
Latency
43 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
2
Transport
65
Walk Score
65
Footways
129.0
Airport
BDU
Distance
34 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 5 tests. 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 72/100.
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