Living in Maumere

Maumere is a large place in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, home to 87,720 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 8%, #35 of 440), rural value seekers (top 46%, #202 of 440), nature lovers (top 50%, #216 of 440).

Residents87,720

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport242 km (Oecusse Route of the Sandalwood International)

Nearest city of 100k+229 km

Within 30 km87,700 people

Sea coast2 km

Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 780 m

Main railway line864.5 km

Distance to Jakarta1,718 km

Within 10 km87,720 people

LandscapeFlores, Lesser Sunda Islands

Winter daylight12 h 38 min, sunset 11:08

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Good to know about Maumere

The landscape belongs to Flores.
It is right on the coast of the Flores Sea.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 38 min and sets around 11:08; in late June it sets around 11:42.

How Maumere ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Indonesia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

Profile	Score	In Indonesia	In East Nusa Tenggara
Young family	53	#356 of 381	#5 of 5	Map
Low-income household	37	#360 of 440	#3 of 12	Map
Low-income family	58	#368 of 381	#5 of 5	Map
Single parent	57	#371 of 381	#5 of 5	Map
Pensioner couple	63	#343 of 381	#4 of 5	Map
Single pensioner	61	#377 of 381	#4 of 5	Map
Early retiree	67	#256 of 440	#7 of 12	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	58	#390 of 440	#8 of 12	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	28	#367 of 381	#4 of 5	Map
Budget-constrained mover	47	#348 of 440	#5 of 12	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	5	#386 of 440	#6 of 12	Map
Healthcare-first mover	31	#376 of 381	#4 of 5	Map
Nature-focused household	65	#216 of 440	#10 of 12	Map
Cross-border commuter	0	#53 of 77	#6 of 12	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	74	#35 of 440	#4 of 12	Map
Rural value seeker	58	#202 of 440	#10 of 12	Map
High-net-worth mover	47	#304 of 440	#4 of 12	Map
Lottery winner	28	#356 of 440	#4 of 12	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	64	#333 of 440	#10 of 12	Map
Coastal living	73	#170 of 332	#5 of 12	Map
Business owner	0	#387 of 440	#6 of 12	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Sea or lake shore100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)90
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
Green space58
Education and family58
Affordability54
Foundation42
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)42
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)42
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)34
Lifestyle and amenities32
Jobs and economy30
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)12
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)12
Flat land (terrain relief)10
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)8
Mobility and connectivity0
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Ende 65 km
Lewoleba 136 km
Ruteng 192 km
Kupang 231 km
Waingapu 243 km
Labuan Bajo 256 km
Kalabahi 261 km
Kefamenanu 265 km

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.