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Bantayan

City in Cebu, Philippines

Overview

Bantayan Island, located off the northwestern tip of Cebu, is renowned for its powdery white beaches, laid-back coastal villages, and stunning sunsets. The city itself offers a unique blend of Filipino hospitality, local culture, and natural beauty, making it a favorite escape for both foreign and Manila-based travelers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Cebu
Population
87,394
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
11.14°, 123.51°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$725
Local Cost
$360
Local Income
$230
Cashless
35
English
60
Temperature
27.8°C
Summer Avg
28.3°C
Winter Avg
26.7°C
Record High
34.3°C
Record Low
22.7°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
2126 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ICO
Distance
46 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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