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Baiyer Mul

City in Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea

Overview

Baiyer Mul is a rural town set in the lush highlands of Papua New Guinea, serving as the administrative heart of the Baiyer district. Renowned for its rich cultural traditions, lively markets, and scenic landscapes, it offers an authentic Highlands experience for visitors seeking off-the-beaten-path destinations.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Province
Western Highlands
Population
Time Zone
Pacific/Bougainville
Coordinates
-5.53°, 144.15°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$555
Local Cost
$315
Local Income
$120
Cashless
10
English
35
Temperature
18.8°C
Summer Avg
19.1°C
Winter Avg
18.4°C
Record High
28.9°C
Record Low
9.1°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
2075 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
RUU
Distance
25 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 45/100.

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