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Voi
City in Taita–Taveta, Kenya
Overview
Voi is a lively gateway town in Taita-Taveta County, located on the Nairobi-Mombasa highway and acting as the main access point to Tsavo East National Park. The city blends local culture with transit activity, promising a taste of rural Kenya amid its scenic hill vistas and wildlife corridors.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Taita–Taveta
Population
53,353
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
-3.40°, 38.56°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost · estimate
$475
Local Cost
$255
Local Income
$130
Cashless
25
English
55
Temperature
24.3°C
Summer Avg
25.8°C
Winter Avg
22.3°C
Record High
38.6°C
Record Low
14.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
758 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
3
Parks
2
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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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 2025-12-06.
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 2026-03-21.
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: 48/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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