Bonavista
City in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Overview
Bonavista is a picturesque coastal town on Newfoundland's eastern edge, renowned for its historic lighthouse, dramatic seascapes, and lively local culture. It offers a mix of rugged nature, centuries-old history, and warm hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Newfoundland and Labrador
Population
3,448
Time Zone
America/St_Johns
Coordinates
48.65°, -53.11°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,664
Local Cost
$1,142
Local Income
$1,900
Cashless
77
English
100
Temperature
4.7°C
Summer Avg
13.1°C
Winter Avg
-2.9°C
Record High
25.5°C
Record Low
-18.5°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1269 mm
Internet Speed
93 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
3
Parks
1
Transport
16
Walk Score
16
Footways
32.0
Airport
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Distance
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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.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 10 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 2026-01-15.
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 78/100.