Alae

City in Benguet, Philippines

Overview

Alae is a peaceful rural town set in the cool highlands of Benguet, Philippines. Known for its agricultural roots, welcoming locals, and scenic mountain views, it's an ideal destination for slow travel and cultural immersion.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Benguet
Population
5,121
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
8.42°, 124.81°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
68
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost · estimate
$515
Local Cost
$266
Local Income
$220
Cashless
18
English
42
Temperature
23.7°C
Summer Avg
24.0°C
Winter Avg
23.0°C
Record High
33.5°C
Record Low
15.9°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2257 mm
Internet Speed
60 Mbps
Upload
49 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
CGY
Distance
44 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 34 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 57/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.