Coimbatore
City in Tamil Nadu, India
Overview
Coimbatore, known as the 'Manchester of South India', is a busy city famed for its textile industry, pleasant climate, and scenic Palakkad Gap views. It blends modernity with traditional Tamil culture, making it a lively gateway to the Western Ghats.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Tamil Nadu
Population
959,823
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
10.80°, 77.09°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
48
Food Safety
56
Monthly Cost
$531
Local Cost
$260
Local Income
$250
Cashless
62
English
60
Temperature
24.6°C
Summer Avg
24.0°C
Winter Avg
23.3°C
Record High
41.1°C
Record Low
12.0°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1143 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CJB
Distance
26 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.
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 81/100.