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Dei
City in Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Overview
Dei is a welcoming town in Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands, set amongst lush mountains and lively farmlands. Known for its local markets and genuine Highland hospitality, Dei is a gateway to immersive cultural experiences and traditional villages.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Province
Western Highlands
Population
49,767
Time Zone
Pacific/Bougainville
Coordinates
-5.68°, 144.37°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$841
Local Cost
$340
Local Income
$200
Cashless
10
English
75
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
HGU
Distance
18 km
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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.
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 32/100.
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