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San Felipe

City in San José, Costa Rica

Overview

San Felipe is a lively mid-sized city situated in the San José region of Costa Rica, blending urban convenience with local tradition. Visitors enjoy leafy parks, authentic dining options, and a relaxed pace that balances work and leisure. Its neighborhoods provide a glimpse into everyday Costa Rican life away from major tourist crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Costa Rica
Province
San José
Population
36,043
Time Zone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
9.90°, -84.11°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$1,500
Local Cost
$820
Local Income
$600
Cashless
62
English
38
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
145 Mbps
Upload
130 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
123
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
16
Parks
104
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SYQ
Distance
7 km

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Neighborhoods

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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 284 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-05.

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 48/100.

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