Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea — Livability Score 43/100

Port Moresby scores 43/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 283,733. Data confidence: Standard (Tier C).

Core livability metrics for Port Moresby

MetricScore
Safety & Security51/100
Daily Living Costs70/100
Housing & Rent94/100
Healthcare22/100
Economy & Jobs45/100
Education59/100
Transport16/100

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