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Vila do Maio

City in Maio, Cape Verde

Overview

Vila do Maio is the tranquil capital of Maio Island in Cape Verde, offering stunning white-sand beaches, colonial architecture, and a relaxed, traditional atmosphere. With its slow pace of life and friendly locals, it's perfect for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path escape.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Cape Verde
Municipality
Maio
Population
Time Zone
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Coordinates
15.14°, -23.21°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$845
Local Cost
$542
Local Income
$300
Cashless
25
English
35
Temperature
24.2°C
Summer Avg
25.1°C
Winter Avg
23.0°C
Record High
29.6°C
Record Low
19.1°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
334 mm
Internet Speed
9 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
MMO
Distance
2 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 22 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 45/100.

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