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Mersing
City in Johor, Malaysia
Overview
Mersing is a small but lively coastal town in Johor, Malaysia, known as the main gateway to Pulau Tioman and other beautiful offshore islands. With its friendly locals, fresh seafood, and relaxed vibe, it attracts travelers seeking an authentic Malaysian port town experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Johor
Population
22,007
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
2.43°, 103.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost · estimate
$545
Local Cost
$315
Local Income
$400
Cashless
35
English
50
Temperature
26.9°C
Summer Avg
27.2°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
33.3°C
Record Low
22.1°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2446 mm
Internet Speed
107 Mbps
Upload
40 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MEP
Distance
6 km
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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.
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: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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