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Kanton

City in Phoenix, Kiribati

Overview

Kanton, located in the Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, is a remote atoll known for its natural beauty and tranquil lifestyle. With a small population and minimal development, the city offers stunning lagoon views, historic sites, and genuine local culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Kiribati
Island
Phoenix
Population
Time Zone
Pacific/Enderbury
Coordinates
-2.81°, -171.68°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$945
Local Cost
$570
Local Income
$100
Cashless
10
English
25
Temperature
27.9°C
Summer Avg
27.7°C
Winter Avg
28.1°C
Record High
30.2°C
Record Low
24.4°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
810 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
CIS
Distance
6 km

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.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 35/100.

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