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Manado

City in Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia

Overview

Manado, capital of North Sulawesi, is known for its lively city center, unique culinary scene, and as a gateway to renowned diving spots like Bunaken National Marine Park. The city blends traditional Minahasan culture with modern Indonesian urban life, set against a backdrop of mountains and the Celebes Sea.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Indonesia
Province
Sulawesi Utara
Population
461,636
Time Zone
Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
1.48°, 124.85°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$596
Local Cost
$240
Local Income
$300
Cashless
42
English
35
Temperature
26.7°C
Summer Avg
26.4°C
Winter Avg
26.4°C
Record High
31.9°C
Record Low
23.3°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
2206 mm
Internet Speed
44 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
32
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
3
Parks
22
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MDC
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 161 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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