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Pontian Kechil
City in Johor, Malaysia
Overview
Pontian Kechil is a tranquil coastal town in Johor, known for its laid-back vibe, delicious seafood, and small-town charm. The town is a gateway to local fishing villages and boasts a picturesque waterfront. Despite its size, Pontian Kechil offers a friendly, authentic Malaysian experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Johor
Population
1,787
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
1.49°, 103.39°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$442
Local Cost
$222
Local Income
$375
Cashless
40
English
40
Temperature
27.6°C
Summer Avg
27.9°C
Winter Avg
26.7°C
Record High
32.8°C
Record Low
22.1°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
2313 mm
Internet Speed
151 Mbps
Upload
79 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
18
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
15
Walk Score
15
Footways
30.0
Airport
JHB
Distance
36 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 32 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 55/100.
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