Living in Maros

Maros is a large place in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, home to 30,000 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 9%, #27 of 332), students (top 15%, #28 of 187), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 19%, #82 of 440).

Residents30,000
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport8 km (Sultan Hasanuddin International)
Nearest city of 100k+22 km
Within 30 km1,504,400 people
Sea coast10 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 280 m
Main railway line677.0 km
Distance to Jakarta1,416 km
Within 10 km30,000 people
Greater areaGreater Makassar, 22 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Malay Archipelago
Winter daylight12 h 25 min, sunset 11:12

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How Maros 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.

ProfileScoreIn IndonesiaIn South Sulawesi
Young family63#258 of 381#5 of 7Map
Low-income household62#261 of 440#6 of 10Map
Low-income family68#244 of 381#5 of 7Map
Single parent70#225 of 381#5 of 7Map
Pensioner couple70#246 of 381#7 of 7Map
Single pensioner71#305 of 381#7 of 7Map
Early retiree68#216 of 440#5 of 10Map
Single professional39#278 of 338#6 of 7Map
Young professional40#278 of 332#6 of 7Map
DINKS43#266 of 324#6 of 6Map
Remote worker67#307 of 440#6 of 10Map
Commuter61#270 of 333#6 of 7Map
Car-free household33#302 of 320#6 of 6Map
Student66#28 of 187#1 of 3Map
First-home buyer67#259 of 381#6 of 7Map
Budget-constrained mover60#240 of 440#6 of 10Map
Urban lifestyle seeker22#296 of 324#6 of 6Map
Expat professional55#201 of 440#3 of 10Map
Healthcare-first mover54#261 of 381#6 of 7Map
Nature-focused household76#103 of 440#4 of 10Map
Cross-border commuter15#29 of 77#5 of 7Map
Outdoor and mountain lover66#82 of 440#2 of 10Map
Rural value seeker60#151 of 440#5 of 10Map
High-net-worth mover43#339 of 440#6 of 10Map
Lottery winner47#274 of 440#6 of 10Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#335 of 440#8 of 10Map
Coastal living79#27 of 332#2 of 10Map
Business owner71#164 of 440#3 of 10Map
Digital native41#274 of 338#6 of 7Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobility and connectivity91
  • Green space89
  • Education and family89
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)88
  • Sea or lake shore87
  • Jobs and economy86
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)83
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)83
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)60
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)57
  • Lifestyle and amenities48
  • Affordability48
  • Flat land (terrain relief)41
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)38
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)34
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)21
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)9
  • Foundation9
  • 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

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