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| 🎒 Nomad Score™ | 3 reviews |
| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👩 Safe for women | |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Indonesia |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 31 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 11 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 32°C 90°F + 😊 Comfy (67%) = feels 40°C 104°F
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| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👎😷 104 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 69 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 100,000 IDR in USD | USD 5.61 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | IDR 10,000,000 = USD 561 |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 7.50% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Caffe Bene |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 2,100,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $3,570 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Tokopedia |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Lion |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Garuda |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $952 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $566 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $755 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $216 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $302 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,353 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $387 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $25,233 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $14 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $44 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $196 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $1 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
✅ Very cheap to live
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality usually
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Democratic
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
3493° hot |
3799° hot |
40104° hot |
42108° scorching |
40104° hot |
39102° hot |
42108° scorching |
39102° hot |
39102° hot |
42108° scorching |
40104° hot |
3799° hot |
| Real (median) |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
3187°
hot |
3086°
very warm |
3086°
hot |
3188°
hot |
3086°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
3188°
hot |
3086°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 93% |
sweaty 93% |
sweaty 91% |
sweaty 89% |
sweaty 91% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 90% |
sweaty 93% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 249mm |
rainy 240mm |
rainy 329mm |
rainy 260mm |
rainy 206mm |
rainy 112mm |
rainy 69mm |
rainy 81mm |
rainy 91mm |
rainy 194mm |
rainy 307mm |
rainy 338mm |
| Cloud |
overcast 94% |
cloudy 90% |
cloudy 88% |
cloudy 89% |
cloudy 84% |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 88% |
overcast 94% |
overcast 95% |
| Air quality |
okay 76 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
bad 313 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 900 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people |
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