Santa María
City in Misiones, Paraguay
Overview
Santa María is a small, tranquil town in Misiones, Paraguay, known for its well-preserved colonial heritage and welcoming community. It's a perfect base for exploring local Jesuit history and the rich natural attractions of southern Paraguay.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Paraguay
Department
Misiones
Population
2,095
Time Zone
America/Asuncion
Coordinates
-26.78°, -56.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$558
Local Cost
$307
Local Income
$250
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
21.6°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
16.1°C
Record High
41.4°C
Record Low
-2.3°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1576 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
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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.
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 45/100.