Unlock more jurisdiction sub-pages

Subscribe for full sub-page depth, saves, alerts, and exports.

See plans

Chosica

City in Lima, Peru

Overview

Chosica is a tranquil city east of Lima, known for its mild climate, lush parks, and as a popular weekend escape from the capital. Its scenic surroundings and welcoming community make it an excellent gateway to the Central Andes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Lima
Population
88,606
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-11.94°, -76.71°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
45
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$570
Local Cost
$321
Local Income
$330
Cashless
30
English
18
Temperature
18.2°C
Summer Avg
19.3°C
Winter Avg
16.9°C
Record High
27.3°C
Record Low
10.3°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
23 mm
Internet Speed
212 Mbps
Upload
127 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
28
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
3
Parks
20
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
LIM
Distance
45 km

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 29 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.

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 65/100.

Subscribe to unlock more jurisdiction sub-pages this month.

You can keep discovering Oyster publicly, but full multi-jurisdiction depth, tracking, alerts, and exports are part of paid access.