Salamanca

City in Salamanca, Spain

Overview

Salamanca, a UNESCO-listed city in western Spain, is famed for its golden sandstone architecture, prestigious university, and lively student atmosphere. Its historical charm is matched by lively plazas, busy tapas bars, and a cultural traditions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Salamanca
Population
145,702
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
40.97°, -5.66°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,935
Local Cost
$1,090
Local Income
$1,450
Cashless
70
English
55
Temperature
12.3°C
Summer Avg
21.5°C
Winter Avg
4.2°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
-8.1°C
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
409 mm
Internet Speed
300 Mbps
Upload
235 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
575
Coworking
1
Cafes
108
Nightlife
355
Parks
111
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
SLM
Distance
14 km

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 46 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 - 104 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.

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 85/100.