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Guwahati

City in Assam, India

Overview

Guwahati is the gateway to Northeast India, set on the banks of the Brahmaputra River. A blend of cultural heritage, busy markets, and natural beauty, the city is famous for its temples, lively cuisine, and proximity to tea gardens and national parks.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
Assam
Population
1,116,267
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
26.18°, 91.75°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
57
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
32
Traffic Safety
36
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost · estimate
$552
Local Cost
$260
Local Income
$265
Cashless
62
English
48
Temperature
22.9°C
Summer Avg
27.8°C
Winter Avg
16.0°C
Record High
38.2°C
Record Low
2.8°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
2012 mm
Internet Speed
59 Mbps
Upload
53 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
46
Coworking
0
Cafes
29
Nightlife
7
Parks
10
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GAU
Distance
18 km

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Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 92 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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