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Brisas de Zicatela

City in Oaxaca, Mexico

Overview

Brisas de Zicatela is a lively beach town on the Pacific coast in Oaxaca, Mexico, with a laid-back surf scene and a growing community of travelers and expats. It blends the energy of world-class waves with relaxed living, affordable eats, and an easygoing vibe.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
9,771
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
15.84°, -97.04°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$1,155
Local Cost
$655
Local Income
$450
Cashless
30
English
35
Temperature
23.1°C
Summer Avg
23.6°C
Winter Avg
21.9°C
Record High
35.3°C
Record Low
10.8°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
995 mm
Internet Speed
29 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
40 ms
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
13
Parks
0
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
PXM
Distance
7 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 82 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 60/100.

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