Living in Sukabumi

Sukabumi is a city in West Java, Indonesia, home to 365,735 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 11%, #40 of 381), remote workers (top 13%, #56 of 440), low-income households (top 14%, #59 of 440).

Residents365,735

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport73 km (Halim Perdanakusuma International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km721,100 people

Sea coast43 km

Terrain around itabout 730 m, height range 500 m

Main railway line1.1 km

Distance to Jakarta84 km

Within 10 km365,735 people

Greater areaGreater Sukabumi, 3 km out

LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands, Java

Winter daylight12 h 31 min, sunset 12:06

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Good to know about Sukabumi

The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
It is part of Greater Sukabumi, 3 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 31 min and sets around 12:06; in late June it sets around 12:46.

How Sukabumi 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.

Profile	Score	In Indonesia	In West Java
Young family	68	#140 of 381	#24 of 58	Map
Low-income household	76	#59 of 440	#23 of 58	Map
Low-income family	71	#113 of 381	#26 of 58	Map
Single parent	72	#125 of 381	#28 of 58	Map
Pensioner couple	72	#193 of 381	#14 of 58	Map
Single pensioner	79	#109 of 381	#15 of 58	Map
Early retiree	68	#197 of 440	#30 of 58	Map
Single professional	74	#56 of 338	#22 of 58	Map
Young professional	77	#56 of 332	#22 of 58	Map
DINKS	74	#56 of 324	#22 of 58	Map
Remote worker	78	#56 of 440	#10 of 58	Map
Commuter	85	#61 of 333	#24 of 58	Map
Car-free household	81	#50 of 320	#18 of 58	Map
Student	0	#183 of 187	#41 of 41	Map
First-home buyer	75	#53 of 381	#21 of 58	Map
Budget-constrained mover	72	#60 of 440	#15 of 58	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	73	#52 of 324	#19 of 58	Map
Expat professional	72	#65 of 440	#19 of 58	Map
Healthcare-first mover	77	#40 of 381	#9 of 58	Map
Nature-focused household	36	#363 of 440	#35 of 58	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	46	#256 of 440	#28 of 58	Map
Rural value seeker	42	#349 of 440	#35 of 58	Map
High-net-worth mover	75	#18 of 440	#6 of 58	Map
Lottery winner	72	#44 of 440	#13 of 58	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	66	#261 of 440	#30 of 58	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	78	#94 of 440	#24 of 58	Map
Digital native	61	#89 of 338	#27 of 58	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)98
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)97
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)86
Foundation84
Mobility and connectivity84
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
Jobs and economy72
Lifestyle and amenities70
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)67
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
Affordability59
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)47
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)35
Sea or lake shore29
Flat land (terrain relief)25
Green space17
Education and family17
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)8
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)8
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

Cicurug 22 km
Cianjur 26 km
Caringin 26 km
Ciranjang-hilir 38 km
Bogor 39 km
Pelabuhanratu 42 km
Ciampea 47 km
Citeureup 48 km

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