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Sabanilla

City in Alajuela, Costa Rica

Overview

Sabanilla is a charming town located in the hills of Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, known for its friendly community and lush landscapes. With a blend of local culture and natural beauty, it is a gateway to outdoor adventures and peaceful village life. Visitors enjoy relaxing parks, authentic eateries, and proximity to regional attractions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Costa Rica
Province
Alajuela
Population
11,712
Time Zone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
10.07°, -84.22°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$1,050
Local Cost
$570
Local Income
$520
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
23.5°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
22.9°C
Record High
34.6°C
Record Low
15.8°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1793 mm
Internet Speed
128 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
SJO
Distance
9 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 33 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 55/100.

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