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Tecate
City in Baja California, Mexico
Overview
Tecate is a charming border city set in the foothills of Baja California, famous for its peaceful atmosphere, craft beer heritage, and beautiful scenery. Visitors enjoy a blend of Mexican tradition and cross-border influence, with friendly locals and relaxed vibes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Baja California
Population
81,059
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
32.55°, -116.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$1,070
Local Cost
$554
Local Income
$500
Cashless
45
English
35
Temperature
17.0°C
Summer Avg
21.6°C
Winter Avg
12.4°C
Record High
40.9°C
Record Low
-0.3°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
268 mm
Internet Speed
16 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TIJ
Distance
32 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 68/100.
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