Carrillo Puerto

City in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Mexico

Overview

Carrillo Puerto is a peaceful small town in the heart of Veracruz, surrounded by lush countryside and the scenic Río Cotaxtla. It offers an authentic Mexican rural experience with friendly locals and charming neighborhoods. The slow pace of life makes it ideal for relaxation and exploring traditional culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
Population
2,388
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
18.81°, -96.58°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
48
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$555
Local Cost
$390
Local Income
$270
Cashless
20
English
10
Temperature
19.2°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
15.9°C
Record High
39.8°C
Record Low
1.4°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1402 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1

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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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.