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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 · estimate
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
28
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
48
Monthly Cost · estimate
$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

Neighborhoods

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Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 104 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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