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Santa Cruz
City in Ilocos Sur, Philippines
Overview
Santa Cruz is a lively municipality in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, known for its lush landscapes, agricultural heritage, and welcoming communities. The city offers a tranquil atmosphere, historic sites, and access to river views, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking local culture and nature.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Ilocos Sur
Population
66,647
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
17.04°, 120.43°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$555
Local Cost
$283
Local Income
$220
Cashless
30
English
60
Temperature
24.3°C
Summer Avg
24.8°C
Winter Avg
22.6°C
Record High
35.7°C
Record Low
13.7°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
3042 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 65/100.
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