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Laja
City in Biobío, Chile
Overview
Laja is a small, tranquil city in Biobío, Chile, set between scenic rivers and forests. It offers a glimpse of authentic Chilean rural life, characterized by friendly residents and affordable living.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Chile
Region
Biobío
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Santiago
Coordinates
-37.28°, -72.71°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
48
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$964
Local Cost
$562
Local Income
$400
Cashless
30
English
10
Temperature
13.3°C
Summer Avg
19.5°C
Winter Avg
7.7°C
Record High
42.0°C
Record Low
-5.4°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
770 mm
Internet Speed
157 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
11
Transport
13
Walk Score
13
Footways
25.0
Airport
LSQ
Distance
28 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
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 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 44/100.
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