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Alcantara
City in Cebu, Philippines
Overview
Alcantara is a laid-back coastal town on Cebu's southwestern coast, combining rural charm with access to beautiful beaches and local Filipino culture. It is popular for its peaceful atmosphere, fresh seafood, and proximity to natural attractions, making it ideal for relaxation and adventure alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Cebu
Population
16,417
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
9.96°, 123.36°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
38
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$610
Local Cost
$305
Local Income
$200
Cashless
20
English
65
Temperature
25.7°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
24.8°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
18.4°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
2065 mm
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
9
Parks
1
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
—
Distance
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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.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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.
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 60/100.
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