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Kendari
City in Sulawesi Tenggara, Indonesia
Overview
Kendari, the capital of Sulawesi Tenggara, is a lively coastal city set along the Banda Sea. It features busy markets, scenic waterfronts, and is a gateway to Southeast Sulawesi's natural wonders. The city's lively local culture makes it an intriguing stop for travelers and business visitors alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Indonesia
Province
Sulawesi Tenggara
Population
331,013
Time Zone
Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
-3.98°, 122.52°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
63
Female Safety
54
LGBTQ+ Safety
32
Traffic Safety
48
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$503
Local Cost
$233
Local Income
$220
Cashless
45
English
38
Temperature
26.6°C
Summer Avg
26.8°C
Winter Avg
25.4°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
20.4°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
2149 mm
Internet Speed
31 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KDI
Distance
16 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 30 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 62/100.
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