Melbourne vs Jakarta

Live AQI Comparison

Updated 3h ago · Data from OpenAQ

Melbourne

Australia

Good

PM2.510.2 µg/m³

PM10—

Jakarta

Indonesia

174

Unhealthy

PM2.5100.81532796223958 µg/m³

PM1068.70208358764648 µg/m³

Verdict

Jakarta currently has worse air quality than Melbourne (AQI 132 points higher). Sensitive groups in Jakarta should limit outdoor activity.

Melbourne vs Jakarta Air Quality Analysis

Based on the latest measurements, Jakarta has an AQI of 174 compared to Melbourne's AQI of 42. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends annual PM2.5 levels below 15 µg/m³ and 24-hour levels below 45 µg/m³.

Current PM2.5 levels exceed the EPA "Moderate" threshold of 35.4 µg/m³. People with respiratory conditions, children, and the elderly should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exposure.

Air quality can change rapidly due to weather patterns, traffic, and industrial activity. Check back hourly for the latest comparison between Melbourne and Jakarta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which city has worse air quality today, Melbourne or Jakarta?

Jakarta currently has worse air quality with an AQI of 174 compared to Melbourne's AQI of 42. This data is updated hourly from government monitoring stations.

Is it safer to be in Melbourne or Jakarta right now?

Based on current AQI levels, Melbourne (AQI 42) has safer air quality than Jakarta (AQI 174). People in Jakarta should consider limiting outdoor activities.

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