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Mirissa city
City in Southern, Sri Lanka
Overview
Mirissa is a laid-back beach town on Sri Lanka's southern coast, celebrated for its turquoise waters, palm-lined beaches, and lively atmosphere. It's a hotspot for surfing, whale watching, and enjoying fresh seafood with a tropical backdrop.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sri Lanka
Province
Southern
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
5.95°, 80.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
68
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
52
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$558
Local Cost
$327
Local Income
$210
Cashless
42
English
58
Temperature
27.0°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
26.5°C
Record High
33.0°C
Record Low
21.0°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1837 mm
Internet Speed
51 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
30
Coworking
0
Cafes
26
Nightlife
4
Parks
0
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
22.0
Airport
KCT
Distance
16 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 42 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 75/100.
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