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Kauhajoki
City in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland
Overview
Kauhajoki is a peaceful small town in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland, known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful countryside. The town blends local Finnish traditions with modern conveniences, offering visitors a relaxed and authentic experience. With easy access to lakes, forests, and local amenities, Kauhajoki is ideal for those seeking calm and connection with nature.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Finland
Region
Southern Ostrobothnia
Population
12,618
Time Zone
Europe/Helsinki
Coordinates
62.43°, 22.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
93
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,613
Local Cost
$1,080
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
98
English
72
Temperature
4.5°C
Summer Avg
14.9°C
Winter Avg
-4.9°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
-30.3°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
779 mm
Internet Speed
111 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
36
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
1
Parks
32
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
293.0
Airport
KHJ
Distance
11 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 12 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 70/100.
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