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El Nido

City in Palawan, Philippines

Overview

El Nido, set on the northern tip of Palawan, is famous for its dramatic limestone cliffs, crystal-clear lagoons, and island-hopping adventures. The town combines laid-back tropical vibes with natural scenery, making it a haven for travelers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Palawan
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
11.21°, 119.24°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$995
Local Cost
$455
Local Income
$300
Cashless
30
English
60
Temperature
28.0°C
Summer Avg
28.2°C
Winter Avg
27.2°C
Record High
32.9°C
Record Low
24.0°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
2099 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
ENI
Distance
19 km

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 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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 70/100.

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