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Santander

City in Cantabria, Spain

Overview

Santander is a picturesque coastal city in Northern Spain known for its sweeping bays, golden beaches, and a lively mix of historic and modern attractions. The city offers a relaxed lifestyle, excellent seafood, and easy access to the scenic Cantabrian countryside.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Cantabria
Population
173,635
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
43.46°, -3.80°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
83
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,145
Local Cost
$1,310
Local Income
$1,600
Cashless
70
English
48
Temperature
14.5°C
Summer Avg
19.5°C
Winter Avg
9.8°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
-0.2°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
993 mm
Internet Speed
134 Mbps
Upload
115 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
397
Coworking
6
Cafes
117
Nightlife
216
Parks
58
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SDR
Distance
4 km

Neighborhoods

Mapped

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 26 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 9 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 88/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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