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Laurel

City in Batangas, Philippines

Overview

Laurel is a tranquil municipality set on the shores of Taal Lake in Batangas. Known for its scenic landscapes, resorts, and warm local community, it offers a peaceful alternative to its busier neighbors. The town is a gateway to lake activities and relaxation close to nature.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Batangas
Population
44,791
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
14.05°, 120.83°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$555
Local Cost
$247
Local Income
$210
Cashless
30
English
55
Temperature
27.3°C
Summer Avg
27.7°C
Winter Avg
25.8°C
Record High
36.2°C
Record Low
20.4°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
2303 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

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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 2025-12-06.
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 - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.

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 55/100.

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