Thoothukudi
City in Tamil Nadu, India
Overview
Thoothukudi, also known as Tuticorin, is a coastal city famed for its deep-water port, ancient churches, and rich maritime history. The city blends old-world charm with a developing business landscape and offers a pleasant seaside atmosphere with unique local cuisine.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Tamil Nadu
Population
410,760
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
8.77°, 78.13°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
62
Female Safety
48
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
52
Monthly Cost · estimate
$384
Local Cost
$212
Local Income
$230
Cashless
42
English
41
Temperature
27.9°C
Summer Avg
28.4°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
41.0°C
Record Low
17.7°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1053 mm
Internet Speed
188 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
29 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TCR
Distance
13 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 61/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.