Monachil
City in Granada, Spain
Overview
Monachil is a quaint town on the edge of Granada, offering a perfect mix of Andalusian charm and access to the Sierra Nevada mountains. Beloved for its scenic hiking routes such as Los Cahorros and its authentic atmosphere, Monachil is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a quieter Spanish experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Granada
Population
8,608
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
37.13°, -3.54°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,384
Local Cost
$920
Local Income
$1,350
Cashless
45
English
25
Temperature
16.0°C
Summer Avg
25.0°C
Winter Avg
8.5°C
Record High
39.3°C
Record Low
-4.6°C
Humidity
62%
Precipitation
398 mm
Internet Speed
440 Mbps
Upload
384 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
12
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
6
Parks
3
Transport
44
Walk Score
44
Footways
88.0
Airport
GRX
Distance
22 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 4 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 70/100.