Beyond Jakarta: Here's a List of Southeast Asia's Most Congested Cities Today
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Numbeo has released a list of the most congested cities in Southeast Asia. Based on Numbeo's Traffic Congestion Index score, Manila, Philippines, is the most congested city in Southeast Asia with a score of 258.72.
Jakarta ranks second as the most congested city in Southeast Asia with an index score of 254.63. Bangkok, Thailand, ranks third with an index score of 217.23.
According to Waze, drivers in Manila need an average of almost 5 minutes to travel one kilometer. Meanwhile, drivers in Jakarta need an average of 3.83 minutes to travel the same distance.
The main cause of congestion in Manila is the large number of private vehicles, public transportation, and taxis, both sedans and minibuses.
The Traffic Congestion Index calculates several indicators such as time spent on the road, travel dissatisfaction levels, CO2 emissions, and inefficiencies caused by congestion.
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