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Mérida
City in Yucatán, Mexico
Overview
Mérida, the capital of Yucatán, is a lively city renowned for its colonial charm, rich Mayan heritage, and lively local culture. With a blend of historic plazas, excellent cuisine, and a booming arts scene, it's an inviting gateway to the Yucatán Peninsula's wonders.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Yucatán
Population
892,363
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.98°, -89.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
72
Female Safety
67
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,305
Local Cost
$685
Local Income
$560
Cashless
58
English
40
Temperature
26.5°C
Summer Avg
27.9°C
Winter Avg
24.0°C
Record High
42.4°C
Record Low
11.4°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
1045 mm
Internet Speed
110 Mbps
Upload
87 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
126
Coworking
0
Cafes
51
Nightlife
53
Parks
22
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MID
Distance
6 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped135 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 151 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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 135 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-04.
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 82/100.
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