Sanur, Indonesia 🇮🇩
#1418
4.0344, 116.98828
Nomad Score:
72%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
85%
Weight: 150
Sanur offers a low cost of living compared to many Western cities, making it attractive for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
78%
Weight: 80
Affordable rental options are available, especially for long-term stays, with prices varying based on location and amenities.
🍎 Food & Groceries
82%
Weight: 40
Local markets and eateries provide inexpensive and delicious food options, with international cuisine also available.
🚌 Transportation Cost
80%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited, but scooter rentals are cheap and convenient for getting around.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
75%
Weight: 15
Affordable entertainment options, including beach activities and local events, but higher prices for tourist attractions.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
65%
Weight: 10
Gym memberships are reasonably priced, though options may be limited compared to larger cities.
💱 Currency Stability
60%
Weight: 30
The Indonesian Rupiah can be volatile, but generally stable for short-term stays.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
70%
Weight: 100
Internet speeds are decent, especially in coworking spaces, but can vary in residential areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
75%
Weight: 40
Several coworking spaces are available, catering to the growing digital nomad community.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
80%
Weight: 30
Numerous cafes offer free WiFi, making them suitable for remote work.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
83%
Weight: 30
Many cafes are designed for remote workers, providing comfortable seating and reliable internet.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
78%
Weight: 100
Sanur is becoming increasingly popular among digital nomads, though still less crowded than Bali's hotspots.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
85%
Weight: 30
The laid-back lifestyle promotes a good work-life balance, with plenty of leisure activities available.
🌳 Environmental Quality
75%
Weight: 15
Generally good environmental quality, though some areas can be affected by waste management issues.
🧼 Cleanliness
68%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness varies; tourist areas are well-maintained, but some local spots may need improvement.
🗨️ Language Barrier
55%
Weight: 30
While many locals speak basic English, communication can be challenging in more remote areas.
💨 Air Quality
70%
Weight: 15
Air quality is generally good, though can be affected by seasonal burning practices.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
65%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities are adequate for basic needs, but serious medical issues may require travel to larger cities.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
80%
Weight: 25
Healthcare services are affordable, making it accessible for both locals and expats.
🏥 Healthcare
60%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare is available, but specialized services may be limited.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
90%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, though the rainy season can bring humidity.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
50%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk of earthquakes and volcanic activity, typical for the region.
🏞️ Green Spaces
75%
Weight: 10
Several parks and beach areas provide green spaces for relaxation and recreation.
❄️ Air Conditioning
80%
Weight: 15
Most accommodations and cafes are equipped with air conditioning, essential for the tropical climate.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
40%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; primarily warm and humid throughout the year.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
75%
Weight: 20
Rich Balinese culture with numerous festivals and traditions, though less diverse than larger cities.
🌃 Nightlife
60%
Weight: 15
Nightlife is quieter compared to other Bali areas, with a few bars and beach clubs.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
90%
Weight: 15
Stunning beaches and natural beauty, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
55%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language schools, but informal learning opportunities exist through local interactions.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
78%
Weight: 10
Numerous local tours and experiences available, showcasing Balinese culture and nature.
🎳 Indoors Fun
50%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options; focus is more on outdoor activities.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
80%
Weight: 25
Diverse food scene with local and international options, catering to various tastes.
🧠 Yoga Studios
85%
Weight: 10
Many yoga studios available, reflecting the wellness culture of the area.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
65%
Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities are available, but options may be limited compared to larger cities.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
82%
Weight: 15
A variety of healthy food options, including vegan and organic choices, are widely available.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
65%
Weight: 20
Time zone may not be ideal for all remote workers, depending on their home location.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
70%
Weight: 25
Growing community of digital nomads provides networking opportunities, especially in coworking spaces.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
60%
Weight: 20
Remote job opportunities are available, but competition can be high in certain fields.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
65%
Weight: 20
A developing freelance ecosystem, with some local clients and international opportunities.
🏢 Coworking Quality
75%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are generally well-equipped and cater to the needs of digital nomads.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
55%
Weight: 15
Limited startup scene compared to larger cities, but some initiatives are emerging.
💳 Local Payment Services
60%
Weight: 10
Local payment services are available, but reliance on cash is still common.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
40%
Weight: 15
Limited adoption of blockchain and crypto services in the area.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
75%
Weight: 30
Ngurah Rai International Airport is relatively close, providing good connectivity to major cities.
🚇 Public Transit
50%
Weight: 20
Public transit options are limited; most rely on scooters or taxis.
🚶 Walkability
65%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but infrastructure can be lacking in certain parts.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
70%
Weight: 15
Ride-sharing services like Grab are available, making transportation convenient.
🚲 Cycling
55%
Weight: 10
Cycling is possible, but road conditions can be challenging.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
65%
Weight: 15
Intercity travel options are available, including buses and ferries, but can be time-consuming.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
85%
Weight: 10
Scooter and bike rentals are widely available and affordable, making them a popular choice.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
70%
Weight: 20
Mobile network coverage is generally good, with several providers offering reliable service.
🔒 VPN Reliability
75%
Weight: 20
VPN services are reliable, allowing for secure internet access.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
65%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, but are generally infrequent in urban areas.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
60%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some areas, but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
65%
Weight: 40
Visa processes can be straightforward for short stays, but long-term options may require more effort.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Tax regulations can be complex for foreigners, with some challenges in compliance.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
60%
Weight: 15
Freedom of speech exists, but there are limitations and cultural sensitivities to consider.
🏛️ Political Stability
70%
Weight: 20
Indonesia is generally politically stable, though occasional unrest can occur.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
55%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic and may require specific documentation.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
50%
Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex and time-consuming, with varying regulations.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
40%
Weight: 35
Currently, there is no specific digital nomad visa, but options for tourist visas exist.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
75%
Weight: 50
Sanur is increasingly becoming nomad-friendly, with a growing community and resources.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
65%
Weight: 25
Some events and meetups are organized, but not as frequent as in larger cities.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
70%
Weight: 20
Active online communities exist, providing support and resources for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
75%
Weight: 100
Generally safe for tourists and expats, though petty crime can occur.
♀️ Female Friendly
70%
Weight: 50
Sanur is considered relatively safe and friendly for female travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
75%
Weight: 50
The local population is generally welcoming and tolerant of foreigners.