| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
4.11/5 (Rank #9)
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| โค๏ธ Liked by members |
๐13 liked it ๐3 disliked it
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Okay |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
9% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Affordable: $1,962 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 14 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Great |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 29ยฐC85ยฐF (feels 37ยฐC99ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 86%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅต Very low: 9%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ Moderate: 81 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 50 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Good
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| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Good |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Okay
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| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
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| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Great |
| ๐ Education level* |
Mediocre |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
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| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
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| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very poor:
$422 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Okay |
| ๐ค People density |
๐งโโ๏ธ Low density: 4k ppl/kmยฒ (1 per 16x16m)
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| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Okay |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| 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 |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | Indonesia |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 17 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 14 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ซ 29ยฐC 85ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (86%) = feels 37ยฐC 99ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐๐ท 81 US AQI = ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 50 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ง Best neighborhood to stay | Jalan Raya |
| ๐ Upcoming neighborhood | North Ubud |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
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| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 100,000 IDR in USD | USD 5.50 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | IDR 10,000,000 = USD 550 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 7.50% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | Outpost |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | KAFE |
| โ๏ธ Best alt. coffee place | Kismet |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐13% of visitors return |
| ๐ธ Visitors per year | 6,238,300 visitors |
| ๐ธ Tourists now | 119,557 tourists |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 77,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $5,060 / year |
| ๐ค Population density | ๐งโโ๏ธ not busy: 16x16m (256mยฒ) per person |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 77% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 23% |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Tokopedia |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Air Asia |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Singapore Airlines |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | BIMC Hospital |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $1,962 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,868 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for couple | $2,668 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $4,316 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,233 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $508 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $2,776 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,171 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $208,921 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $24 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $91 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $202 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $3 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $5,142 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
โ Fast internet
โ Great for digital nomads
โ Affordable accommodation
โ Beautiful surroundings
โ Strong expat community
โ Many coworking spaces
โ Affordable to live
โ Very safe
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality usually
โ Nomads.com members liked going here
โ Many Nomads.com members here all year round
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Easy to make friends
โ Easy to do business
โ Democratic
โ People can speak basic English
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
โ Heavy traffic
โ Not walkable
โ Dirty
โ Overdeveloped
โ Noisy
โ Freedom of speech is weak
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Quality of education is low
โ Hospitals are bad
โ Roads can be dangerous
โ Many people smoke tobacco
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
3290ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
2882ยฐ warm |
2984ยฐ warm |
2984ยฐ warm |
2984ยฐ warm |
3290ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
| Real (median) |
2781°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2678°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2781°
warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 88% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 86% |
nice 82% |
nice 83% |
nice 83% |
nice 82% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 86% |
| 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 384mm |
rainy 273mm |
rainy 249mm |
rainy 93mm |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 77mm |
rainy 54mm |
dry 43mm |
rainy 62mm |
rainy 116mm |
rainy 253mm |
rainy 222mm |
| Cloud |
overcast 90% |
cloudy 84% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 61% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 45% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 86% |
| Air quality |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
okay 81 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 7,341 people | 7,650 people | 7,833 people | 9,277 people | 5,718 people | 6,488 people | 3,486 people | 5,576 people | 7,275 people | 7,500 people | 7,800 people | 6,000 people |
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