Santiago Ayuquililla
City in Oaxaca, Mexico
Overview
Santiago Ayuquililla is a charming rural town in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its tight-knit community, colorful festivals, and scenic valley setting. Small in population but lively in traditions, it offers visitors an authentic slice of Mexico away from the tourist crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Oaxaca
Population
2,583
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
17.93°, -97.96°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
52
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
32
Monthly Cost
$419
Local Cost
$242
Local Income
$180
Cashless
10
English
8
Temperature
20.3°C
Summer Avg
20.9°C
Winter Avg
18.3°C
Record High
37.7°C
Record Low
0.7°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
936 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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 2025-12-07.
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 62/100.