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Dakshina Kannada
City in Karnataka, India
Overview
Dakshina Kannada, with Mangalore as its headquarters, blends coastal beauty, historical charm, and modern conveniences. The region is celebrated for its pristine beaches, cultural traditions, and diverse cuisine influenced by multiple communities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Karnataka
Population
2,089,649
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
12.84°, 75.29°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
74
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
42
Traffic Safety
58
Food Safety
63
Monthly Cost
$493
Local Cost
$260
Local Income
$420
Cashless
68
English
62
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
26.4°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
16.4°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
3614 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
IXE
Distance
46 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 2025-12-05.
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.
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 73/100.
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