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Caldas
City in Antioquia, Colombia
Overview
Caldas is a charming small town set in the Antioquia region, just south of Medellín. Known for its welcoming community, picturesque plaza, and gateway location to the lush Andean countryside, it's ideal for travelers seeking a quieter, authentic Colombian experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Colombia
Department
Antioquia
Population
3,638
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
6.09°, -75.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$597
Local Cost
$395
Local Income
$330
Cashless
30
English
25
Temperature
17.7°C
Summer Avg
17.8°C
Winter Avg
17.6°C
Record High
29.1°C
Record Low
10.7°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
2270 mm
Internet Speed
193 Mbps
Upload
49 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
78
Walk Score
78
Footways
155.0
Airport
EOH
Distance
15 km
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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 147 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 2026-01-14.
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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