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Bosaso
City in Bari, Somalia
Overview
Bosaso is a vital port city on Somalia's northern coast, serving as a commercial gateway to the Gulf of Aden. With a fast-growing population and lively energy, Bosaso blends traditional Somali culture with regional business significance. Its neighborhoods reflect both historic charm and modern growth.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Somalia
Region
Bari
Population
1,067,000
Time Zone
Africa/Mogadishu
Coordinates
11.28°, 49.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$640
Local Cost
$355
Local Income
$80
Cashless
15
English
30
Temperature
27.9°C
Summer Avg
31.6°C
Winter Avg
24.0°C
Record High
35.8°C
Record Low
18.9°C
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
44 mm
Internet Speed
9 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BSA
Distance
5 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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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.
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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