Kumta
City in Karnataka, India
Overview
Kumta is a serene coastal town in Karnataka, famed for its pristine beaches, casuarina groves, and a laid-back atmosphere. The town blends local culture with natural beauty, making it ideal for relaxed getaways and exploration.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Karnataka
Population
36,719
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
14.43°, 74.42°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$414
Local Cost
$225
Local Income
$180
Cashless
35
English
45
Temperature
26.4°C
Summer Avg
26.3°C
Winter Avg
25.2°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
15.8°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
2873 mm
Internet Speed
54 Mbps
Upload
97 Mbps
Latency
30 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 2025-12-06.
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 65/100.