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Dumaguete
City in Negros Oriental, Philippines
Overview
Dumaguete, known as the 'City of Gentle People,' is a laid-back coastal city on Negros Oriental's southeastern tip. With a thriving student scene, historic sites, and easy ferry access to surrounding islands, it offers a balanced blend of culture, nature, and convenience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Negros Oriental
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
9.30°, 123.24°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
68
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$760
Local Cost
$328
Local Income
$320
Cashless
40
English
75
Temperature
26.2°C
Summer Avg
26.2°C
Winter Avg
25.4°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
19.4°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1729 mm
Internet Speed
197 Mbps
Upload
201 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
DGT
Distance
8 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
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: 82/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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