Living in Melati

Melati is a large place in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, home to 67,090 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 11%, #47 of 440), remote workers (top 12%, #51 of 440), low-income households (top 15%, #63 of 440).

Residents67,090

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport39 km (Yogyakarta International)

Nearest city of 100k+5 km

Within 30 km1,248,600 people

Sea coast32 km

Terrain around itabout 280 m, height range 620 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Jakarta427 km

Within 10 km357,106 people

Greater areaGreater Yogyakarta, 5 km out

LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java

Winter daylight12 h 34 min, sunset 11:54

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Good to know about Melati

The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
It is part of Greater Yogyakarta, 5 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 34 min and sets around 11:54; in late June it sets around 12:31.

Best places in Greater Yogyakarta

How Melati 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 Yogyakarta
Young family	66	#212 of 381	#4 of 13	Map
Low-income household	76	#63 of 440	#2 of 13	Map
Low-income family	69	#189 of 381	#3 of 13	Map
Single parent	71	#200 of 381	#3 of 13	Map
Pensioner couple	73	#174 of 381	#12 of 13	Map
Single pensioner	79	#120 of 381	#12 of 13	Map
Early retiree	67	#282 of 440	#6 of 13	Map
Single professional	68	#101 of 338	#3 of 13	Map
Young professional	70	#101 of 332	#3 of 13	Map
DINKS	68	#106 of 324	#3 of 13	Map
Remote worker	78	#51 of 440	#5 of 13	Map
Commuter	81	#99 of 333	#2 of 13	Map
Car-free household	72	#125 of 320	#4 of 13	Map
Student	54	#61 of 187	#9 of 12	Map
First-home buyer	74	#64 of 381	#2 of 13	Map
Budget-constrained mover	73	#47 of 440	#2 of 13	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	62	#119 of 324	#4 of 13	Map
Expat professional	70	#76 of 440	#3 of 13	Map
Healthcare-first mover	70	#94 of 381	#8 of 13	Map
Nature-focused household	38	#353 of 440	#10 of 13	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	50	#214 of 440	#6 of 13	Map
Rural value seeker	41	#358 of 440	#10 of 13	Map
High-net-worth mover	67	#81 of 440	#3 of 13	Map
Lottery winner	67	#85 of 440	#3 of 13	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	65	#296 of 440	#10 of 13	Map
Coastal living	58	#300 of 332	#12 of 13	Map
Business owner	81	#65 of 440	#2 of 13	Map
Digital native	62	#71 of 338	#4 of 13	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Mobility and connectivity94
Jobs and economy83
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)77
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)73
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)69
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
Foundation64
Affordability59
Lifestyle and amenities56
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)51
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)50
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)50
Sea or lake shore49
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)47
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
Green space18
Education and family18
Flat land (terrain relief)18
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.