Climate

Cabo San Lucas logs 12 outdoor-dinner months a year to León de los Aldama's 4 — Cabo San Lucas wins by 8. Cabo San Lucas also leads on hot days by 12.

Cabo San LucasLeón de los Aldama
Sunny days
330325
Hot days
2739
Frost days
00
Rain days
1777
Outdoor dinner months
12/124/12
Avg wind
3.3 m/s2.1 m/s
Sunshine hours
3,4973,327
Darkest month sun
236 hrs/mo231 hrs/mo
UV peak month
11.413.0

Cabo San Lucas

Feels-like °C

23
23
26
28
30
32
34
33
33
31
27
26

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

León de los Aldama

Feels-like °C

18
19
24
26
27
26
25
23
22
22
20
18

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cost of Living

Cabo San Lucas averages $2,176/mo for balanced living; León de los Aldama has no cost baseline yet.

Cabo San Lucas

$2,176

monthly · balanced

Minimalist $1,633Comfort $3,682
Top 100%in Among 48 Latin America cities

León de los Aldama

monthly · balanced

Mobility

Cabo San Lucas scores 2.0 on mobility (0–5 scale); León de los Aldama has no mobility baseline.

2.0/5
vs
/5
Cabo San LucasLeón de los Aldama
Car EfficiencyMotorbikeAirport

Culture

Cabo San Lucas's culture score of 0.6 sits well above León de los Aldama's 0.0.

0.6/5
vs
0.0/5
Cabo San Lucas leads

Nature & Outdoors

Cabo San Lucas scores 3.5 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); León de los Aldama has no nature & outdoors baseline.

3.5/5
vs
/5
Cabo San LucasLeón de los Aldama
SeaRunningHikingCampingBeachSurfingDiving

Safety

Cabo San Lucas scores 1.5 on safety (0–5 scale); León de los Aldama has no safety baseline.

1.5/5
vs
/5
Cabo San LucasLeón de los Aldama
Street SafetyProperty CrimeRoadEarthquake

Career

Cabo San Lucas scores 1.4 on career (0–5 scale); León de los Aldama has no career baseline.

1.4/5
vs
/5

Social & Community

Cabo San Lucas scores 2.7 on social & community (0–5 scale); León de los Aldama has no social & community baseline.

2.7/5
vs
/5
Cabo San LucasLeón de los Aldama
Everyday EnglishExpat-First CommunityMulticultural MixStreet AtmosphereGovernment Immigration Friendliness

Food & Dining

Cabo San Lucas scores 2.0 on food & dining (0–5 scale); León de los Aldama has no food & dining baseline.

2.0/5
vs
/5
Cabo San LucasLeón de los Aldama
Delivery

Family

Cabo San Lucas scores 1.6 on family (0–5 scale); León de los Aldama has no family baseline.

1.6/5
vs
/5
Cabo San LucasLeón de los Aldama
GroceriesSpaTennis

Healthcare

Cabo San Lucas scores 3.0 on healthcare (0–5 scale); León de los Aldama has no healthcare baseline.

3.0/5
vs
/5
Cabo San LucasLeón de los Aldama
Private Healthcare

Air Quality

Cabo San Lucas averages 10.3 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus León de los Aldama's 18.6 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Cabo San Lucas breathes ~45% cleaner air (8.3 µg/m³ lower).

Cabo San Lucas

León de los Aldama

10.3µg/m³
18.6µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Moderate
Sensitive Groups

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Cabo San Lucas (256K) and León de los Aldama (1.4M) are 5.4x in population — León de los Aldama is the larger metro, Cabo San Lucas the smaller; on land area León de los Aldama spans roughly 4.9x more ground.

5.2x

León de los Aldama is roughly 5.2x the scale of Cabo San Lucas

Combined population & area comparison

MX flagLeón de los Aldama
5.2x
MX flagCabo San Lucas
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.MX flagLeón de los Aldama1.4M5.4x
2.MX flagCabo San Lucas256K1x
Area
1.MX flagLeón de los Aldama202 km²4.9x
2.MX flagCabo San Lucas41 km²1x
© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
8.6 km9.3 km

MX flagCabo San Lucas

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
21 km18 km

MX flagLeón de los Aldama

Who Thrives Here

Frequently asked about Cabo San Lucas vs León de los Aldama

Which is cheaper, Cabo San Lucas or León de los Aldama?
Cabo San Lucas has an estimated monthly cost of $2,176.
How does the climate compare between Cabo San Lucas and León de los Aldama?
Sunny days: 330 vs 325 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 3,497 vs 3,327 hrs — Cabo San Lucas higher Winter sunshine: 236 vs 231 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 27 vs 39 d — Cabo San Lucas lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 17 vs 77 d — Cabo San Lucas lower
Is Cabo San Lucas or León de los Aldama safer?
Cabo San Lucas has a safety score of 1.5/5.
Should I move to Cabo San Lucas or León de los Aldama?
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