Oxcum
City in Yucatán, Mexico
Overview
Oxcum is a small, welcoming town in the heart of Yucatán, Mexico, offering a glimpse into authentic local life and Mayan culture. With colonial buildings, quiet streets, and a friendly community, it's an ideal base for exploring the countryside and lesser-known ruins.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Yucatán
Population
1,175
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
20.95°, -89.76°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$591
Local Cost
$402
Local Income
$220
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
26.6°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
24.1°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
13.5°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
919 mm
Internet Speed
48 Mbps
Upload
49 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MID
Distance
12 km
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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.
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 2025-12-08.
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 40/100.