Batam, Indonesia
What do expats in Batam appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Batam. They wrote...
"Expats in Batam appreciate the friendly and welcoming nature of the local people. They also enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and the relaxed pace of life. The local cuisine is also a highlight, with its unique blend of Indonesian, Chinese, and Malay flavors. Additionally, the city's proximity to Singapore and Malaysia makes it an ideal base for exploring the region. Finally, the low cost of living and abundance of affordable housing make Batam an attractive destination for expats," explained one expat living in Batam, Indonesia.
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What do expats in Batam appreciate most about the local culture?
If you live in Batam, newcomers to Batam would love to hear your answer to this question.
