Bantog
City in Ilocos, Philippines
Overview
Bantog is a small town in Ilocos, Philippines, offering rural charm, friendly community atmosphere, and lush surrounding landscapes. Its compact size makes it ideal for visitors looking for an authentic Filipino countryside experience away from crowds and urban hustle.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Region
Ilocos
Population
4,111
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
16.01°, 120.69°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
68
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$487
Local Cost
$230
Local Income
$140
Cashless
25
English
60
Temperature
26.1°C
Summer Avg
26.3°C
Winter Avg
24.5°C
Record High
39.6°C
Record Low
14.1°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
2795 mm
Internet Speed
127 Mbps
Upload
141 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BAG
Distance
41 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 92 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 60/100.