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Tunduma
City in Mbeya, Tanzania
Overview
Tunduma is a dynamic border city in southwest Tanzania, marking the gateway between Tanzania and Zambia. Known for its busy trade and lively street life, the city is a key stop for travelers and cargo on the Great North Road.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Region
Mbeya
Population
219,309
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Coordinates
-9.30°, 32.77°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$400
Local Cost
$200
Local Income
$110
Cashless
20
English
25
Temperature
20.4°C
Summer Avg
21.2°C
Winter Avg
17.2°C
Record High
37.2°C
Record Low
5.7°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
1271 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
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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.
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 55/100.
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