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Garabito
City in Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Overview
Garabito is a lively region in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, best known for its stunning Pacific coastline, surf culture, and lively tourist towns like Jacó. The city combines natural beauty, adventure, and a laid-back tropical atmosphere, attracting visitors ranging from surfers to families seeking sun and sea.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Costa Rica
Province
Puntarenas
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
9.62°, -84.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
62
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,500
Local Cost
$840
Local Income
$650
Cashless
50
English
35
Temperature
26.2°C
Summer Avg
26.0°C
Winter Avg
26.2°C
Record High
33.4°C
Record Low
21.0°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2288 mm
Internet Speed
122 Mbps
Upload
70 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
32
Coworking
0
Cafes
14
Nightlife
16
Parks
2
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
JAP
Distance
44 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 52 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 68/100.
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