San Cristóbal de La Laguna

City in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Overview

San Cristóbal de La Laguna is a lively Canarian university town with UNESCO-listed colonial architecture, lively pedestrian streets, and a youthful atmosphere. Set in Tenerife's lush Aguere Valley, it's known for its cool climate, lively culture, and local traditions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Population
160,258
Time Zone
Atlantic/Canary
Coordinates
28.49°, -16.32°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,868
Local Cost
$1,044
Local Income
$1,430
Cashless
75
English
55
Temperature
19.7°C
Summer Avg
21.6°C
Winter Avg
17.6°C
Record High
29.7°C
Record Low
12.8°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
220 mm
Internet Speed
333 Mbps
Upload
278 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
138
Coworking
1
Cafes
61
Nightlife
31
Parks
45
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TFN
Distance
3 km

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Neighborhoods

Mapped

21 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.

El Timple Plaza Antonio Mederos Sosa Plaza de la Junta Suprema de Canarias
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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 44 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 - 21 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 87/100.