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Johor Bahru
City in Johor, Malaysia
Overview
Johor Bahru is a major city in southern Malaysia, serving as the gateway to Singapore and a hub for commerce, culture, and leisure. It blends modern development with historic landmarks and diverse culinary offerings. The city is lively, affordable, and suitable for families, young travelers, and business visitors alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Johor
Population
797,882
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
1.47°, 103.76°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
72
Monthly Cost · estimate
$780
Local Cost
$407
Local Income
$800
Cashless
70
English
65
Temperature
27.0°C
Summer Avg
27.3°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
20.8°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2367 mm
Internet Speed
82 Mbps
Upload
49 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
51
Coworking
0
Cafes
34
Nightlife
6
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TGA
Distance
10 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped236 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Source-backed data
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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 236 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.
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 2026-03-21.
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: 85/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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