Panama City
capital of Panama
Live & travel in Panama City
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Aug 18, 2026
Climate by month
- Temperature
- 30°23°
- Rain
- 438 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
Best months: January, February, March, April, and May
TerraClimate 1991–2020 · NASA POWEREmbassies & consulates in Panama City
49 missions from 47 countries
Embassy 43
Apostolic Nunciature 1
Consulate General 1
Consulate 1
Where to eat in Panama City
- La Pampa MarbellaMid-range
Av. 5a B. Sur
- La Casa del Marisco - ACHASplurge
Avenida Justo Arosemena
- Capital Bistró PanamáMid-range
Calle principal de San Felipe, Local 1
- Lung FungMid-range
on Transistmica Avenue
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Panama City · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Panama City?
The travel guide to Panama City lists La Pampa Marbella, La Casa del Marisco - ACHA, Capital Bistró Panamá, and Lung Fung.
Is Panama City safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Panama at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 11.7 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Panama City?
Roughly $2,250 per month for a remote worker, based on Panama price levels (50% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Panama City in November?
In November Panama City averages a high of 30°C, a low of 23°C and about 438 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Panama City?
49 diplomatic missions, including Argentina (Embassy), Barbados (Embassy), Belgium (Embassy), Bolivia (Embassy), Brazil (Embassy), Canada (Embassy), Chile (Embassy), and China (Embassy).
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), TerraClimate (CC0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.