Meycauayan
City in Central Luzon, Philippines
Overview
Meycauayan is a busy city in Central Luzon renowned for its jewelry industry, lively local markets, and cultural traditions. With a dynamic mix of residential and business districts, it offers authentic Filipino daily life away from the Manila metropolis. The city's proximity to Metro Manila makes it a convenient destination for day trips.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Region
Central Luzon
Population
228,023
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
14.74°, 120.96°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
58
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
52
Monthly Cost
$605
Local Cost
$307
Local Income
$330
Cashless
45
English
62
Temperature
25.8°C
Summer Avg
26.5°C
Winter Avg
23.9°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
16.0°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2915 mm
Internet Speed
129 Mbps
Upload
108 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
39
Coworking
0
Cafes
16
Nightlife
7
Parks
16
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MNL
Distance
26 km
Explore
Neighborhoods
Mapped42 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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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 458 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 42 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 60/100.