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Karachi
City in Sindh, Pakistan
Overview
Karachi, Pakistan's largest city and economic hub, is a dynamic metropolis located on the Arabian Sea. The city offers a fusion of colonial landmarks, lively markets, and diverse culinary scenes, reflecting its rich multicultural heritage.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Pakistan
Province
Sindh
Population
14,910,352
Time Zone
Asia/Karachi
Coordinates
24.86°, 67.01°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
20
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$640
Local Cost
$335
Local Income
$250
Cashless
50
English
60
Temperature
26.1°C
Summer Avg
29.6°C
Winter Avg
20.7°C
Record High
40.7°C
Record Low
6.8°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
203 mm
Internet Speed
20 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
79
Coworking
0
Cafes
41
Nightlife
4
Parks
34
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KHI
Distance
16 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped387 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 274 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 - 387 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 80/100.
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