Green cliffs, waterfalls into the ocean and turf-roofed villages; weather changes hourly.
For living85/100
For travel69/100
Key facts
Average net salary$3,500 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$1,300 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$20
Traveller daily budget$180 /day
Safety10/10
ClimateOceanic
Avg summer temperature+11 °C
Avg winter temperature+4 °C
Best time to visitJune, July, August
Life expectancy83.1
Population54,900
Places worth seeing
- Tinganes: A turf-roofed headland, one of the oldest parliament sites.
- Kirkjubøur: A medieval cathedral and the oldest inhabited wooden house.
- Múlafossur: A waterfall dropping straight into the ocean by Gásadalur.
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