What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Indonesia?
We asked expats what a typical home or apartment in Indonesia is like. They answered...
"Most of Expat families particularly with children have larger house and swimming pool has to be included. If no house is available with swimming pool, they family mostly end-up in a compound with various expat lives from different companies. For couples with no children, they mostly stay in a serviced apartment," explained one expat living in Jakarta, Indonesia.
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"Expat homes and apartments in Indonesia are typically comfortable, furnished with modern amenities, and often include a balcony with a beautiful view of the surrounding area. Most expats enjoy living in Indonesia as the country provides a tropical climate and a slower pace of life. With a vibrant culture, great food, and friendly people, expats often find themselves well integrated into their local communities. Expat apartments usually come equipped with air-conditioning, high-speed internet, and plenty of space to enjoy entertaining and family life. Expats may choose to live in luxury apartments with private pools, outdoor patios and outdoor gardens or opt for more modest apartments. Additionally, expats can also find townhouses or villas that offer a greater sense of privacy," said another expat in Indonesia.
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What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Indonesia?
If you live in Indonesia, newcomers to Indonesia would love to hear your answer to this question.
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad 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.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.