Raia
City in Goa, India
Overview
Raia is a charming village in South Goa, celebrated for its lush paddy fields, stunning churches, and rich Indo-Portuguese heritage. It offers a laid-back pace of life, friendly locals, and proximity to Margao and South Goa's beaches.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Goa
Population
10,706
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
15.30°, 73.97°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
62
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$562
Local Cost
$260
Local Income
$210
Cashless
40
English
50
Temperature
27.4°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
26.7°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
18.5°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
2201 mm
Internet Speed
74 Mbps
Upload
45 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GOI
Distance
17 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 8 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 60/100.