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Why do people move to Batam?

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When we asked people why foreigners move to Batam, they responded...

"Batam is an attractive destination for expats due to its low cost of living, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. The city offers a wide range of activities and attractions, from shopping and dining to outdoor activities and sightseeing. Additionally, the city is well-connected to other parts of Indonesia and Southeast Asia, making it easy to explore the region. The friendly locals and welcoming atmosphere make Batam a great place to live and work. With its low taxes and relaxed lifestyle, Batam is an ideal destination for expats looking for a new home," explained one expat living in Batam, Indonesia.

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