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Study in Banten

This guide explains student life in Banten, Indonesia, including an estimated monthly student budget of $166, Tropical rainforest climate with high humidity and distinct wet and dry seasons., Student Visa (VITAS / C316) guidance, 20 universities. Explore verified details for Indonesia below.

Banten, Indonesia
Banten, Indonesia — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$166
Climate
Tropical rainforest climate with high humidity and distinct wet and dry seasons.
Safety score
65/100
English friendliness
30%
Student visa
Student Visa (VITAS / C316)
Work while studying
International students are generally not permitted to work in Indonesia on a student visa.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$70
  • Food$60
  • Transport$16
  • Leisure$20

Rent is for Estimated portion of the national proof-of-funds requirement allocated to a basic student room (kost).

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Highly affordable cost of living
  • Close proximity to Jakarta for weekend trips
  • Rich local culture and authentic Indonesian lifestyle

Considerations

  • Limited English proficiency among locals
  • Public transportation infrastructure is still developing
  • Hot and humid weather year-round

Student housing in Banten

Explore published residence details, room options and provider information for Banten, Indonesia. Confirm prices and availability directly with each provider.

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Universities in Banten

No published university profiles are currently linked to this city.

Figures for Banten are researched estimates and are not taken from an official published budget, shown in USD for a typical student. Costs vary by housing, lifestyle and exchange rate — always confirm fees, visa and work rules with the university or the official government source before you commit. Cost year: 2024. Last reviewed September 2026.

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