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Boston
City in Davao Oriental, Philippines
Overview
Boston, Davao Oriental, is a serene coastal town known for its lush landscapes, friendly locals, and access to nature on the southern coast of the Philippines. With just over 15,000 residents, it offers an authentic provincial experience away from busy city life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Davao Oriental
Population
15,074
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
7.90°, 126.12°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$504
Local Cost
$216
Local Income
$200
Cashless
25
English
55
Temperature
26.3°C
Summer Avg
26.8°C
Winter Avg
25.6°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
19.6°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
3324 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BPH
Distance
39 km
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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 2025-12-06.
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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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