Living in Prabumulih

Prabumulih is a city in South Sumatra, Indonesia, home to 103,470 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 2%, #5 of 381), single parents (top 2%, #6 of 381), low-income families (top 3%, #11 of 381).

Residents103,470
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport403 km (Soekarno-Hatta International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km103,500 people
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Jakarta419 km
Within 10 km103,470 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Malay Archipelago
Winter daylight12 h 19 min, sunset 12:11

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How Prabumulih 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 Sumatra
Young family73#5 of 381#1 of 7Map
Low-income household59#288 of 440#4 of 8Map
Low-income family73#11 of 381#1 of 7Map
Single parent76#6 of 381#1 of 7Map
Pensioner couple67#287 of 381#3 of 7Map
Single pensioner75#206 of 381#3 of 7Map
Early retiree67#227 of 440#1 of 8Map
Single professional41#269 of 338#4 of 5Map
Young professional45#263 of 332#4 of 5Map
DINKS40#279 of 324#4 of 5Map
Remote worker67#297 of 440#4 of 8Map
Commuter65#255 of 333#4 of 5Map
Car-free household59#205 of 320#4 of 4Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer68#249 of 381#4 of 7Map
Budget-constrained mover54#305 of 440#4 of 8Map
Urban lifestyle seeker43#222 of 324#4 of 5Map
Expat professional33#319 of 440#4 of 8Map
Healthcare-first mover55#250 of 381#4 of 7Map
Nature-focused household65#211 of 440#5 of 8Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover13#410 of 440#6 of 8Map
Rural value seeker57#215 of 440#5 of 8Map
High-net-worth mover52#257 of 440#4 of 8Map
Lottery winner47#276 of 440#4 of 8Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#163 of 440#3 of 8Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner43#316 of 440#4 of 8Map
Digital native43#263 of 338#4 of 5Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Affordability54
  • Green space53
  • Education and family53
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Foundation47
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)44
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)38
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)36
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)36
  • Lifestyle and amenities36
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)35
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
  • Jobs and economy33
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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

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