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Buôn Ma Thuột

City in Đắk Lắk, Vietnam

Overview

Buôn Ma Thuột is the lively capital of Đắk Lắk province and the heart of Vietnam's Central Highlands. Renowned for its aromatic coffee culture, the city blends busy markets, lush surroundings, and a unique mix of ethnic traditions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Vietnam
Province
Đắk Lắk
Population
340,000
Time Zone
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Coordinates
12.67°, 108.04°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$633
Local Cost
$268
Local Income
$350
Cashless
45
English
35
Temperature
24.4°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
22.0°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
11.0°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
926 mm
Internet Speed
160 Mbps
Upload
107 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
28
Coworking
0
Cafes
21
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BMV
Distance
9 km

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NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 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.

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Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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