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Miri

City in Sarawak, Malaysia

Overview

Miri is a lively city located on the northern coast of Sarawak, Malaysia, known as the gateway to Borneo's natural wonders. Its lively urban scene is balanced by pristine beaches, lush parks, and proximity to renowned national parks.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Sarawak
Population
234,541
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
4.40°, 113.99°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
28
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$635
Local Cost
$333
Local Income
$510
Cashless
60
English
62
Temperature
27.9°C
Summer Avg
28.4°C
Winter Avg
27.2°C
Record High
30.7°C
Record Low
24.6°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2889 mm
Internet Speed
71 Mbps
Upload
43 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
140
Coworking
7
Cafes
67
Nightlife
57
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
MYY
Distance
9 km

Frequently Asked Questions

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 344 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 78/100.

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