Canacona
City in Karnataka, India
Overview
Canacona is a laid-back beachside town in southern Goa (though sometimes administratively tied to Karnataka), famed for its serene beaches, yoga retreats, and lively yet relaxed atmosphere. With palm-lined shores, lively local markets, and a friendly mix of travelers and locals, Canacona offers an authentic and rejuvenating coastal escape.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Karnataka
Population
12,434
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
15.00°, 74.05°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$421
Local Cost
$222
Local Income
$225
Cashless
40
English
45
Temperature
27.4°C
Summer Avg
27.4°C
Winter Avg
26.5°C
Record High
32.7°C
Record Low
21.7°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
2831 mm
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GOI
Distance
49 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.
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 68/100.