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Pejibaye
City in Cartago, Costa Rica
Overview
Pejibaye, set in the lush hills of Cartago, is a tranquil town famous for its rivers and adventure tourism, especially rafting and hiking. The town offers a friendly local atmosphere, scenic landscapes, and is a gateway to Tapantí National Park, making it an ideal base for nature lovers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Costa Rica
Province
Cartago
Population
4,682
Time Zone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
9.81°, -83.70°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
73
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
58
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$784
Local Cost
$488
Local Income
$420
Cashless
28
English
30
Temperature
20.2°C
Summer Avg
20.6°C
Winter Avg
19.3°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
12.3°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
2265 mm
Internet Speed
127 Mbps
Upload
121 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
2
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
GPL
Distance
46 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 30 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 38/100.
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