Living in Comal

Comal is a large place in Central Java, Indonesia, home to 51,092 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 15%, #55 of 381), early retirees (top 18%, #76 of 440), people who want to live by the sea (top 27%, #89 of 332).

Residents51,092
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport93 km (Jenderal Ahmad Yani)
Nearest city of 100k+15 km
Within 30 km793,700 people
Sea coast8 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line1.8 km
Distance to Jakarta310 km
Within 10 km90,499 people
Greater areaGreater Pakalongan, 15 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java
Winter daylight12 h 31 min, sunset 11:56

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How Comal 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 Central Java
Young family69#115 of 381#17 of 78Map
Low-income household68#205 of 440#44 of 79Map
Low-income family71#120 of 381#16 of 78Map
Single parent73#124 of 381#18 of 78Map
Pensioner couple78#55 of 381#6 of 78Map
Single pensioner79#119 of 381#28 of 78Map
Early retiree70#76 of 440#22 of 79Map
Single professional50#214 of 338#44 of 74Map
Young professional52#224 of 332#45 of 73Map
DINKS52#212 of 324#43 of 69Map
Remote worker72#193 of 440#48 of 79Map
Commuter69#226 of 333#47 of 73Map
Car-free household52#238 of 320#46 of 68Map
Student56#53 of 187#20 of 37Map
First-home buyer70#198 of 381#39 of 78Map
Budget-constrained mover63#194 of 440#47 of 79Map
Urban lifestyle seeker40#237 of 324#46 of 69Map
Expat professional54#207 of 440#50 of 79Map
Healthcare-first mover58#222 of 381#47 of 78Map
Nature-focused household69#177 of 440#32 of 79Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover39#304 of 440#61 of 79Map
Rural value seeker60#160 of 440#30 of 79Map
High-net-worth mover56#213 of 440#42 of 79Map
Lottery winner55#224 of 440#49 of 79Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#358 of 440#69 of 79Map
Coastal living76#89 of 332#13 of 53Map
Business owner66#197 of 440#49 of 79Map
Digital native47#229 of 338#50 of 74Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore90
  • Flat land (terrain relief)88
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)82
  • Jobs and economy74
  • Mobility and connectivity72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)64
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)61
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)61
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)61
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)60
  • Green space58
  • Education and family58
  • Affordability54
  • Lifestyle and amenities48
  • Foundation37
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)29
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)28
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • 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

Nearby

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