Moving to Bogor, Indonesia

Last updated on Apr 20, 2023

Summary: Expatriates move to Bogor, Indonesia for its pleasant climate, lush green landscape, and proximity to Jakarta. The city is known for its vibrant culture, friendly locals, and excellent infrastructure. Expats also appreciate the low cost of living, which makes it an attractive destination for those looking to stretch their budget. Additionally, Bogor is home to a number of international schools, making it an ideal place for families with children. With its many attractions, Bogor is an ideal destination for expats looking for a new home.

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What do I need to know before moving to Bogor?

When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Bogor, they said:

"Before moving to Bogor, expats should be aware that the city is located in a tropical climate and experiences high temperatures and humidity year-round. It is important to be prepared for the weather and to dress appropriately. Expats should also be aware that the city is home to a large population of Muslims, and it is important to respect local customs and traditions. Additionally, expats should be aware that the city is home to a variety of different cultures and languages, and it is important to be open to learning about them. Finally, expats should be aware that the cost of living in Bogor is relatively low, making it an attractive destination for those looking to save money," said one expat in Bogor.

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How do I find a place to live in Bogor?

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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

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