Living in Cilegon

Cilegon is a city in Banten, Indonesia, home to 470,378 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 6%, #20 of 381), low-income households (top 8%, #32 of 440), movers on a budget (top 8%, #33 of 440).

Residents470,378
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport68 km (Soekarno-Hatta International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,206,000 people
Sea coast8 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 200 m
Main railway line36.0 km
Distance to Jakarta87 km
Within 10 km470,378 people
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 28 min, sunset 12:08

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How Cilegon ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Indonesia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

ProfileScoreIn IndonesiaIn Banten
Young family58#323 of 381#10 of 11Map
Low-income household78#32 of 440#5 of 12Map
Low-income family70#138 of 381#6 of 11Map
Single parent72#147 of 381#6 of 11Map
Pensioner couple68#282 of 381#10 of 11Map
Single pensioner70#319 of 381#11 of 11Map
Early retiree58#423 of 440#12 of 12Map
Single professional79#32 of 338#3 of 11Map
Young professional81#32 of 332#2 of 11Map
DINKS80#35 of 324#3 of 11Map
Remote worker71#208 of 440#11 of 12Map
Commuter88#32 of 333#4 of 11Map
Car-free household85#31 of 320#2 of 11Map
Student0#177 of 187#10 of 10Map
First-home buyer76#37 of 381#6 of 11Map
Budget-constrained mover74#33 of 440#7 of 12Map
Urban lifestyle seeker78#30 of 324#2 of 11Map
Expat professional78#38 of 440#7 of 12Map
Healthcare-first mover81#20 of 381#5 of 11Map
Nature-focused household20#408 of 440#11 of 12Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover40#291 of 440#4 of 12Map
Rural value seeker28#410 of 440#11 of 12Map
High-net-worth mover66#96 of 440#7 of 12Map
Lottery winner76#29 of 440#5 of 12Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#281 of 440#7 of 12Map
Coastal living72#183 of 332#4 of 11Map
Business owner83#55 of 440#9 of 12Map
Digital native64#52 of 338#8 of 11Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)92
  • Sea or lake shore90
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)89
  • Foundation87
  • Mobility and connectivity85
  • Jobs and economy82
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)80
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Lifestyle and amenities78
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Affordability57
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)53
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)50
  • Flat land (terrain relief)50
  • Green space14
  • Education and family14
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)7
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)7
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.