Dassun
City in Cagayan Valley, Philippines
Overview
Dassun is a small, welcoming town in the Cagayan Valley region, known for its lively local markets, rice paddies, and friendly community spirit. It's a great place for an authentic rural Philippine experience, away from the crowds, with access to beautiful landscapes and local cuisine.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Region
Cagayan Valley
Population
6,030
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
17.75°, 121.71°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$443
Local Cost
$192
Local Income
$160
Cashless
20
English
45
Temperature
25.2°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
22.5°C
Record High
40.2°C
Record Low
14.1°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
2378 mm
Internet Speed
15 Mbps
Upload
44 Mbps
Latency
30 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TUG
Distance
12 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 10 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 50/100.