At a glance
 ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Nomad score | 5.6 / 10 | 7.5 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,138 / mo | $2,252 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 26° / 19°C | 30° / 22°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 103 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups | 67 Moderate |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average high | 25.4°C | 28.7°C |
| Average low | 18.1°C | 22°C |
| Precipitation | 196 mm / mo | 194 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 260 h / mo | 295 h / mo |
| Humidity | 89% | 86% |
| Rain days | 22.7 / mo | 23.5 / mo |
| Wind speed | 11.8 km/h | 10.8 km/h |
ID
Bukittinggi · average high by month
J 25
F 25
M 25
A 26
M 26
J 26
J 26
A 25
S 26
O 26
N 25
D 25
ID
Ubud · average high by month
J 29
F 29
M 30
A 29
M 29
J 28
J 27
A 27
S 28
O 29
N 29
D 29
Air quality
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 103 | 67 |
| PM2.5 | 34 µg/m³ | 12.9 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 34.7 µg/m³ | 16.2 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 139 µg/m³ | 92 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 1.1 | 8.6 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 2.8 | 5.3 |
| Local Payment Services | 5.4 | 7.5 |
| Startup Scene | 2.4 | 6.4 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 5.3 | 6.9 |
| Green Spaces | 6.9 | 9.0 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| Seasonal Variety | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Weather | 6.6 | 7.6 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 3.7 | 6.3 |
| VPN Reliability | 6.6 | 7.6 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 8.1 | 7.4 |
| Cost of Living | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Currency Stability | 6.2 | 5.6 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Food & Groceries | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 7.2 | 7.1 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.8 | 8.1 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Culture | 7.7 | 8.8 |
| Indoors Fun | 3.7 | 5.4 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 5.5 | 5.7 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.4 | 8.7 |
| Nightlife | 2.9 | 4.9 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 8.7 | 9.0 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 2.3 | 9.0 |
| Nomad Friendly | 5.0 | 9.3 |
| Online Community Presence | 2.3 | 9.0 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 4.8 | 8.6 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 2.8 | 8.9 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 3.6 | 8.8 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 2.2 | 9.3 |
| Internet Speed | 5.9 | 8.1 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.6 | 8.6 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 4.4 | 7.2 |
| Food Scene | 6.8 | 8.5 |
| Healthy Food Options | 5.3 | 9.1 |
| Yoga Studios | 3.2 | 9.4 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 6.0 | 6.3 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Healthcare Quality | 5.0 | 5.7 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 2.9 | 5.0 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 2.8 | 3.4 |
| Freedom of Speech | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Political Stability | 6.5 | 6.9 |
| Tax Friendliness | 4.3 | 5.3 |
| Visa Ease | 6.2 | 7.1 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 7.0 | 5.9 |
| Cleanliness | 6.2 | 5.8 |
| Environmental Quality | 7.0 | 7.2 |
| Family Friendly | 6.5 | 6.9 |
| Language Barrier | 4.8 | 6.9 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.3 | 8.1 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 6.4 | 7.8 |
| Racial Tolerance | 7.2 | 7.6 |
| Safety | 6.9 | 7.6 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 3.5 | 6.4 |
| Cycling | 2.9 | 4.6 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 4.6 | 5.9 |
| Public Transit | 3.8 | 2.8 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 4.6 | 8.2 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 6.6 | 9.2 |
| Walkability | 5.5 | 5.7 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 3.1 | 8.4 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 2.8 | 7.2 |
| Networking Opportunities | 3.2 | 8.9 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 2.8 | 4.8 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 6.8 | 7.1 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $28 per pair | $38 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $19 per dress | $27 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $65 per pair | $74 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $50 per month | $88 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $2.65 per ticket | $3.54 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $1.30 per cup | $2.36 per cup |
| Beer | $2.65 per pint | $2.06 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $1.47 per meal | $2.06 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $17 per meal | $29 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $3.24 per meal | $3.83 per meal |
| Apples | $2.48 per kg | $3.24 per kg |
| Bread | $0.94 per loaf | $1.47 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.38 per bottle | $0.44 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.24 per liter | $1.65 per liter |
| Rice | $0.91 per kg | $1.06 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $3.42 per kg | $3.83 per kg |
| Beef | $8.55 per kg | $10 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $23 per bottle | $15 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $94 per month | $130 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $8.84 per month | $8.84 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $15 per visit | $27 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $4.42 per purchase | $5.01 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Housing | $106 per month | $177 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $127 per month | $501 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $401 per month | $1,061 per month |
| Coworking Space | $74 per month | $165 per month |
| Coliving Space | $189 per month | $737 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $8.84 per month | $8.84 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $15 per month | $24 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $3.54 per visit | $8.84 per visit |
| Laundry | $0.47 per kg | $0.88 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $6.48 per month | $7.07 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $27 per month | $32 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $8.84 one-time | $15 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $21 per month | $56 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $7.07 per hour | $15 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | $24 per month | $35 per month |
| Taxi Start | $0.59 per trip | $0.88 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.38 per km | $0.53 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $15 per month | $8.84 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $1.41 per trip | $2.65 per trip |
| Gasoline | $0.81 per liter | $0.85 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $5.01 per month | $88 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
|
ID
Bukittinggi
|
ID
Ubud
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $21 per month | $27 per month |