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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 · estimate
70
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
28
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost · estimate
$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

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 344 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.

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: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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