Top expat cities

Papua New Guinea

Port Moresby

#1 Top 5 cities

Port Moresby is the main center for corporate and development workers, with the broadest services in the country, but with a difficult security profile.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 29°C aΕΎ 32°C

Night: 23°C aΕΎ 25°C

Climate

Hot tropical savanna climate with a wet season and consistently high temperatures.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

4/10

Business friendliness

5/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 2/10
Housing cost 3/10
Food cost 3/10
Internet availability 6/10
Internet speed 4/10
Internet stability 4/10
Electricity stability 5/10

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Teachers
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊAustralians
  • πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³Chinese
  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Quality services
  • +Airport access
  • +International environment

Cons

  • βˆ’Higher living costs
  • βˆ’Mixed city reputation
  • βˆ’Less peaceful lifestyle