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Puerto Maldonado
City in Madre de Dios, Peru
Overview
Puerto Maldonado is the gateway to the Peruvian Amazon, set at the confluence of the Tambopata and Madre de Dios rivers. It's renowned for eco-tourism, busy local culture, and access to lush rainforest adventures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Peru
Region
Madre de Dios
Population
85,024
Time Zone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-12.59°, -69.19°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
47
Female Safety
43
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
46
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$647
Local Cost
$320
Local Income
$280
Cashless
25
English
15
Temperature
25.2°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
23.8°C
Record High
41.0°C
Record Low
9.2°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2079 mm
Internet Speed
190 Mbps
Upload
199 Mbps
Latency
36 ms
City Vibrancy
24
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
8
Parks
13
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PEM
Distance
5 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 48 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 65/100.
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