Common information
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Population
- 283,733
Cost of living and prices in Port Moresby
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre524USD/month
- in city centre2,325USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre1,380USD/month
- in city centre3,593USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 9 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 48 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 11 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 5 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 2 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 4 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 7 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 4 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 12 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 4 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 7 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly pass | pass | 33 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 6 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 12 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 39,263 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 24,539 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 58 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 16 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 9 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 34 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 35 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 58 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 98 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 101 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 53 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 2,325 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 524 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 3,593 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 1,380 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 63,109 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 641 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 12.17 |
Ratings
Main factors in Port Moresby
- Leisure quality
- 4.6
- Quality of life
- 6
- Travelers rating
- 2.5
- English speaking
- 4.6
- Nightlife
- 2.8
- Coworking spaces
- 2.8
- Free WIFI
- 2.8
- Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
- 2
Safety in Port Moresby
Comfort in Port Moresby
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Port Moresby
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
| Average high, °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
| Average temperature, °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Average low, °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Record low, °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
| Rain, days | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 91 |
| Fog, days | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 64 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 58 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 20 | 30 | 40 | 110 | 170 | 190 | 170 | 100 | 60 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 950 |
| Relative humidity, % | 77 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 80 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 89 | 91 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 89 | 93 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 65 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 66 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 19 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
| Day Length, часов | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Dew point, °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 264 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 492 | 543 | 525 | 543 | 543 | 487 | 534 | 508 | 517 | 492 | 499 | 499 | 6180 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 |