Mangaluru

City in Karnataka, India

Overview

Mangaluru, located on the Arabian Sea coast in Karnataka, is a lively port city known for its diverse culture, scenic beaches, and dynamic food scene. The city skillfully blends history with modernity, offering ancient temples, busy markets, and colonial architecture alongside urban conveniences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
Karnataka
Population
499,487
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
12.92°, 74.86°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$466
Local Cost
$273
Local Income
$280
Cashless
60
English
60
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
Internet Speed
103 Mbps
Upload
111 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
IXE
Distance
5 km

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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 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 2025-12-05.
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 70/100.