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Nilgiris
City in Tamil Nadu, India
Overview
Set in the Western Ghats, the Nilgiris is famed for its lush hills, tea plantations, and cool climate. The region is a mix of colonial towns, tribal villages, and lively bazaars, making it a popular escape from the southern plains.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Tamil Nadu
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
11.46°, 76.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$390
Local Cost
$230
Local Income
$180
Cashless
35
English
35
Temperature
23.5°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
22.0°C
Record High
40.3°C
Record Low
11.0°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
947 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 67/100.
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