Galdakao
City in Bizkaia, Spain
Overview
Galdakao is a welcoming town in the Bizkaia region, set in green hills just inland from Bilbao. Known for its traditional Basque character, local festivals, and friendly community, it's a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding nature and culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Bizkaia
Population
24,774
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
43.23°, -2.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,737
Local Cost
$1,160
Local Income
$1,950
Cashless
70
English
42
Temperature
11.7°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
5.5°C
Record High
36.9°C
Record Low
-7.2°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
899 mm
Internet Speed
283 Mbps
Upload
227 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BIO
Distance
10 km
Explore
Neighborhoods
Mapped8 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 50 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 - 8 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-23.
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.