Thalassery
City in Kerala, India
Overview
Thalassery is a lively coastal city in northern Kerala, renowned for its colonial history, legendary biryani, thriving spice trade, and proximity to scenic beaches. The city blends lively local traditions with relaxed seaside charm, making it an ideal spot for cultural exploration and nature lovers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Kerala
Population
97,201
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
11.75°, 75.49°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$401
Local Cost
$235
Local Income
$180
Cashless
50
English
45
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
26.7°C
Record High
36.7°C
Record Low
18.4°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
2604 mm
Internet Speed
40 Mbps
Upload
41 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
11
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CNN
Distance
20 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 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 60/100.