Batam, 🇮🇩 Indonesia Overview
🇮🇩 Batam,
Indonesia
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Nomad Score
6.1
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ABOUT
Batam, Indonesia is a practical base for digital nomads 🇮🇩💻. It’s close to Singapore, has affordable living, decent internet in many areas, and plenty of cafés and malls for working remotely ☕️🏙️. Fast ferries make travel easy, and the island offers a relaxed, tropical lifestyle with growing expat amenities 🌴🚤.
KEY STATS
Cost of Living
$956/mo
Internet Speed
Data unavailable
Weather Today
31°C / 25°C 🌧️
Timezone
Asia/Jakarta
KEY SCORES
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| 💸 Cost of Living | 8.3 |
| 🚀 Internet Speed | 7.3 |
| 🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity | 2.9 |
| 🛡️ Safety | 6.7 |
| 🏠 Accommodation Cost | 8.0 |
| ☀️ Weather | 4.8 |
| 🌍 Nomad Friendly | 5.2 |
| ♀️ Female Friendly | 6.7 |
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QUICK COSTS
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| 🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom) | $193.41 per month |
| ☕ Coffee | $1.38 per cup |
| 🍺 Beer | $1.93 per pint |
| 🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive) | $1.38 per meal |
| 🚌 Monthly Transport Pass | $16.58 per month |
| 🧴 Mobile Plan | $5.53 per month |
| 💻 Internet (60 Mbps+) | $19.34 per month |
| 💻 Coworking Space | $82.89 per month |