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Surigao

City in Caraga, Philippines

Overview

Surigao is the lively gateway city to the northern Mindanao and the famous Siargao Island. Known for its lively port, busy local markets, and access to beautiful beaches, it blends a laid-back provincial feel with urban convenience.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Region
Caraga
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
9.79°, 125.50°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
58
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$580
Local Cost
$247
Local Income
$250
Cashless
30
English
55
Temperature
27.2°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
26.5°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
22.8°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
3609 mm
Internet Speed
103 Mbps
Upload
104 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
27
Coworking
0
Cafes
21
Nightlife
3
Parks
3
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
36.0
Airport
SUG
Distance
4 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 279 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 55/100.

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