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Cargados Carajos

City in Saint Brandon Islands, Mauritius

Overview

Cargados Carajos, also known as the Saint Brandon Islands, is a remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean with a tiny population. The islands are renowned for their stunning marine biodiversity, white sand beaches, and world-class fishing opportunities. Life here is simple and revolves around nature and conservation.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mauritius
Dependency
Saint Brandon Islands
Population
63
Time Zone
Indian/Mauritius
Coordinates
-16.60°, 59.66°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
30
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
10
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$1,610
Local Cost
$1,020
Local Income
$0
Cashless
0
English
30
Temperature
25.9°C
Summer Avg
27.3°C
Winter Avg
24.4°C
Record High
29.5°C
Record Low
21.9°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
692 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
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 50/100.

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