| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.07/5 (Rank #688)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Bad |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Affordable: $1,267 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 11 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 29ยฐC85ยฐF (feels 34ยฐC93ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 72%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅต Very low: 9%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ท Unhealthy for some: 147 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ Moderate: 95 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Okay
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| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Bad |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Okay
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
Mediocre |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very poor:
$422 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Bad |
| ๐ค People density |
๐คจ Busy: 12k ppl/kmยฒ (1 per 9x9m)
|
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Okay |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | Indonesia |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 15 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 11 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 29ยฐC 85ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (72%) = feels 34ยฐC 93ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐๐ท 147 US AQI = ๐ฌ ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐๐ท 95 US AQI = ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 100,000 IDR in USD | USD 5.52 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | IDR 10,000,000 = USD 552 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 7.50% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Yellow Truck Coffee Lab |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 5% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 8,900,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $5,060 / year |
| ๐ค Population density | ๐คจ busy: 9x9m (81mยฒ) per person |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 51% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 49% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 78% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 22% |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Ambiguous |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Tokopedia |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Garuda Indonesian Airlines |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Garuda Indonesian Airlines |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Santosa Hospital |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $1,267 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $973 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for couple | $1,694 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $1,314 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $375 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $446 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $2,447 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $699 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $49,713 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $21 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $80 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $110 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $1 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $8,203 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
โ Affordable to live
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Easy to make friends
โ Easy to do business
โ Democratic
โ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
โ Freedom of speech is weak
โ Not much to do
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Feels crowded
โ Quality of education is low
โ Hospitals are bad
โ Roads can be dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not safe for women
โ Not family friendly
โ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
โ Many people smoke tobacco
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
2373ยฐ mild |
2373ยฐ mild |
2475ยฐ warm |
2984ยฐ warm |
2984ยฐ warm |
2577ยฐ warm |
2475ยฐ warm |
2475ยฐ warm |
2577ยฐ warm |
2577ยฐ warm |
2475ยฐ warm |
2475ยฐ warm |
| Real (median) |
2373°
mild |
2373°
mild |
2475°
warm |
2678°
warm |
2678°
warm |
2577°
warm |
2475°
warm |
2475°
warm |
2577°
warm |
2577°
warm |
2475°
warm |
2475°
warm |
| Humidity |
nice 91% |
nice 93% |
nice 91% |
nice 90% |
nice 89% |
nice 90% |
nice 84% |
nice 84% |
nice 83% |
nice 85% |
nice 90% |
nice 90% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 355mm |
rainy 259mm |
rainy 454mm |
rainy 224mm |
rainy 203mm |
rainy 179mm |
rainy 51mm |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 116mm |
rainy 260mm |
rainy 484mm |
rainy 416mm |
| Cloud |
overcast 95% |
overcast 93% |
cloudy 89% |
cloudy 84% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 59% |
cloudy 57% |
pockets 44% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 70% |
overcast 91% |
overcast 93% |
| Air quality |
okay 95 US AQI |
okay 95 US AQI |
okay 95 US AQI |
okay 95 US AQI |
okay 95 US AQI |
okay 95 US AQI |
okay 95 US AQI |
okay 95 US AQI |
okay 95 US AQI |
okay 95 US AQI |
bad 147 US AQI |
okay 95 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 900 people | 960 people | 1,200 people | 1,050 people | 1,050 people | 800 people | 1,029 people | 975 people | 900 people | 943 people | 600 people | 1,200 people |
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