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Arteche
City in Eastern Samar, Philippines
Overview
Arteche is a small coastal town in Eastern Samar, Philippines, known for its peaceful countryside, friendly community, and proximity to nature untouched by mass tourism. The town offers laid-back rural living set between lush farmlands, rivers, and the Pacific coastline.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Eastern Samar
Population
16,648
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
12.26°, 125.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$379
Local Cost
$190
Local Income
$150
Cashless
20
English
40
Temperature
26.9°C
Summer Avg
27.5°C
Winter Avg
26.0°C
Record High
34.7°C
Record Low
21.2°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
3492 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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 45/100.
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