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Bintulu

City in Sarawak, Malaysia

Overview

Bintulu is a dynamic coastal city in Sarawak, Malaysia, known for its role in the energy sector and its lively multicultural community. Visitors will discover scenic beaches, busy markets, and excellent seafood amid rapid urban development.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Sarawak
Population
114,058
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
3.17°, 113.03°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost · estimate
$716
Local Cost
$393
Local Income
$550
Cashless
55
English
50
Temperature
26.0°C
Summer Avg
26.2°C
Winter Avg
25.6°C
Record High
31.7°C
Record Low
20.2°C
Humidity
91%
Precipitation
3816 mm
Internet Speed
209 Mbps
Upload
62 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
1
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BTU
Distance
5 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 6 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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 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 2026-03-22.
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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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