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Ambon
City in Maluku, Indonesia
Overview
Ambon is the lively provincial capital of Maluku, Indonesia, blending stunning coastal scenery, historical Dutch architecture, and a lively local culture. As a gateway to surrounding islands, it offers diverse cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Indonesia
Province
Maluku
Population
372,249
Time Zone
Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
-3.70°, 128.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
28
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
48
Monthly Cost
$674
Local Cost
$288
Local Income
$210
Cashless
40
English
32
Temperature
26.4°C
Summer Avg
27.2°C
Winter Avg
25.2°C
Record High
32.6°C
Record Low
22.0°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
2655 mm
Internet Speed
39 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
10
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AMQ
Distance
11 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 104 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.
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 68/100.
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