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Ecuador / South America

Milagro, Ecuador City Intelligence

Milagro is an indexed city in Ecuador (South America), with a metropolitan population of about ~160K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Milagro spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Milagro is a south america city of about ~160K in Ecuador. On the composite city-intelligence score, Milagro sits below the indexed median, with practical gaps to close (61/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~160K
View of Milagro, Ecuador

Image credit: Image: Marco Jácome / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Composite profile

Overall score

61/100

Use the Milagro profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Ecuador and across South America, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall61/100
Affordability61/100
Air quality62/100
Energy56/100

Overall city intelligence

Mixed

61/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Milagro data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Milagro city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score61/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living61/100Milagro's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality62/100Milagro's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy56/100Milagro's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety60/100Milagro's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed59/100Milagro's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk59/100Milagro's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience59/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety57/100
Low crime58/100
Personal safety58/100
Night safety54/100
Road safety58/100

Milagro has a moderate safety estimate (57/100); standard urban precautions are advised, particularly after dark.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life64/100
Healthcare62/100
Education65/100
Green space92/100
Cleanliness61/100
Infrastructure62/100
Mobility52/100

Milagro has a moderate quality-of-life estimate (64/100), with notable strengths in green space.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness66/100
Education65/100
Green space92/100
Overall safety57/100

Milagro scores moderate for family living (66/100), helped by parks and green space.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability61/100
Walkability68/100
Cycling54/100
Infrastructure62/100

Milagro is moderate for remote workers (61/100), based on connectivity, affordability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability63/100
Healthcare62/100
Cleanliness61/100
Outdoor lifestyle51/100

Milagro is moderate for retirement (63/100), appealing for affordability.

Emergency and public safety in Milagro

Local public safety guidance for Milagro, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Unverified

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Milagro, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Ecuador emergency profile, which currently lists no verified national contacts.

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Milagro

Healthcare context for Milagro, with national-level information from Ecuador where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Milagro, see the Ecuador healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Milagro

Local mobility context for Milagro, with national-level context from Ecuador where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Milagro, see the Ecuador transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Milagro. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Milagro

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Milagro will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Milagro air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Quick answers

Quick, evidence-based answers about Milagro drawn from this profile's indexed cost, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data. Figures are deterministic estimates for orientation — verify specifics with official sources.

Quick answers about Milagro

Is Milagro worth visiting?

Yes — good quality of life (64/100), with nearby nature such as Cerro del Carmen, Santa Ana Hill.

Is Milagro good for families?

Strong (66/100) on safety, schools and green space.

Is Milagro affordable?

Around average cost; about $797/month for one person (estimate).

When is the best time to visit Milagro?

Late spring to early autumn; warmest in Jan, coldest in Jul.

What are Milagro's main industries?

Mainly agriculture, tourism, hospitality.

What is the climate in Milagro?

A tropical climate, averaging about 27.0°C.

Does Milagro have universities?

Higher education is good (52/100).

What is healthcare like in Milagro?

Healthcare access is good (51/100).

Is Milagro good for retirement?

Retirement suitability is good (58/100).

What nature is near Milagro?

Within ~170 km: Cerro del Carmen, Santa Ana Hill.

Explore Milagro modules

City pages link to module and ranking pages so crawlers can move through the topic cluster naturally.

Cost of Living in Milagro

Milagro's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Milagro

Milagro's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Milagro

Milagro's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Milagro

Milagro's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Milagro

Milagro's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Milagro

Milagro's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Milagro

Cost of living estimates for Milagro — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Milagro

Climate profile for Milagro — Tropical climate, annual average 27°C, comfort score 57/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Milagro

Economy and jobs profile for Milagro — mixed economy, economy score 52/100, key industries including agriculture, tourism, hospitality. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Milagro

Education profile for Milagro — mixed education base, education score 49/100, 3 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Milagro

Healthcare and retirement profile for Milagro — developing healthcare market, healthcare score 51/100, retirement score 58/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Milagro

Source-attributed visual context for Milagro using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Milagro

Weekend trip planning checklist for Milagro — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Milagro

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Milagro

Estimate a monthly budget for Milagro using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Milagro

Plan a trip budget for Milagro using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Milagro

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Milagro. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Durán, Ecuador

Nearby city · about 27 km from Milagro. Explore Durán's city intelligence profile.

Guayaquil, Ecuador

Nearby city · about 34 km from Milagro. Explore Guayaquil's city intelligence profile.

Cuenca, Ecuador

Same region · about 107 km from Milagro. Explore Cuenca's city intelligence profile.

Riobamba, Ecuador

Same region · about 116 km from Milagro. Explore Riobamba's city intelligence profile.

Quevedo, Ecuador

Same region · about 123 km from Milagro. Explore Quevedo's city intelligence profile.

Machala, Ecuador

Same region · about 133 km from Milagro. Explore Machala's city intelligence profile.

Ambato, Ecuador

Same region · about 146 km from Milagro. Explore Ambato's city intelligence profile.

Portoviejo, Ecuador

Same region · about 154 km from Milagro. Explore Portoviejo's city intelligence profile.

Latacunga, Ecuador

Same region · about 172 km from Milagro. Explore Latacunga's city intelligence profile.

Manta, Ecuador

Same region · about 182 km from Milagro. Explore Manta's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Milagro — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Milagro — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Milagro FAQ

Common questions about living in, visiting, working in, studying in and retiring to Milagro, answered from the indexed cost-of-living, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data on this profile.

Frequently asked questions about Milagro

Is Milagro worth visiting?

Milagro has a moderate quality-of-life estimate (64/100), with notable strengths in green space. Visitors can also reach nature such as Cerro del Carmen, Santa Ana Hill and El Cajas National Park within weekend range.

What is it like to live in Milagro?

Milagro has a moderate quality-of-life estimate (64/100), with notable strengths in green space. It indexes 64/100 for overall quality of life.

How much does it cost to live in Milagro?

A single resident of Milagro spends roughly $797 per month, with a one-bedroom rent near $424. Overall the city is around average cost for Ecuador. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.

What should I know about moving to Milagro?

Plan for around-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Milagro is moderate for remote workers (61/100), based on connectivity, affordability and day-to-day amenities.

What is the job market like in Milagro?

Milagro's labour market is developing, with opportunities concentrated in tourism and hospitality, manufacturing and technology. Milagro has a mixed economy with strengths in agriculture, tourism and hospitality.

Is Milagro good for digital nomads and remote work?

Milagro offers limited infrastructure and amenities for remote professionals, with a remote-work score of 56/100.

What are the education options in Milagro?

Milagro is a developing education base with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Science.

Is Milagro a good place to study?

Milagro offers a moderate student environment, supported by relatively affordable living.

What is healthcare like in Milagro?

Milagro has a developing healthcare market, supported by hospitals, specialist services, and public-health infrastructure, with a healthcare score of 51/100. Residents have developing access to healthcare across primary, specialist, and emergency care.

Is Milagro a good place to retire?

Milagro offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 58/100. Residents benefit from parks and green space and walkable streets and day-to-day services.

What is the climate like in Milagro?

Milagro has a tropical climate, averaging about 27.0°C annually with roughly 1201 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jan and the coldest Jul. The driest is typically Aug.

Is Milagro a safe place to live?

Milagro has a moderate safety estimate (57/100); standard urban precautions are advised, particularly after dark.

How easy is it to get around Milagro?

Milagro indexes a walkability score of 68 and a cycling score of 54 out of 100. Check the local operator for live transit routes and fares.

What nature and outdoor places are near Milagro?

Nature destinations within about 170 km of Milagro include Cerro del Carmen, Santa Ana Hill and El Cajas National Park. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.

Is Milagro good for families?

Milagro scores moderate for family living (66/100), helped by parks and green space.

What outdoor activities are there around Milagro?

Milagro rates 51/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 92/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Cerro del Carmen, Santa Ana Hill and El Cajas National Park supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.

Interpretation

Use the Milagro profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Ecuador and across South America, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are air quality (62/100) and cost of living (61/100). The area most worth watching is energy (56/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Ecuador country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Milagro appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.