Cost of living
A practical monthly budget varies by lifestyle, rental choice, and transport needs. As a planning guide, allow around IDR 7–12 million (roughly USD 450–750) per month.
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Teach English in Greater Solo.
Surakarta's royal Javanese culture, batik, and strong campus neighbourhoods.
12 branches
At a glance
Greater Solo
12branches
Intercitytransportation sponsorship
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English Academy branches
Branch names available in this city. Final placement depends on centre availability and hiring needs.
- Solo - GajahmadaJl. Gajahmada No.123B, Punggawan, Kec. Banjarsari, Kota Surakarta, Jawa Tengah 57132
- Klaten - MerbabuJl. Merbabu No.2, Pondok, Klaten, Kec. Klaten Tengah, Kabupaten Klaten, Jawa Tengah 57411
- Sukoharjo - VeteranJl. Veteran RT 002/RW 007, Kelurahan Jetis, Kecamatan Sukoharjo, Kabupaten Sukoharjo, Jawa Tengah 57511
- Sragen - SukowatiJl. Sukowati No.348, Kebayan 1, Kelurahan Sragen Kulon, Kecamatan Sragen, Kabupaten Sragen, Jawa Tengah 57211
- Kudus - DersalamJL. Jenderal Sudirman No 470, Dersalam, Bae, Kudus. Jawa Tengah. 59321
- Solo - Adi Sucipto PlusJl. Adi Sucipto No.120, Jajar, Kec. Laweyan, Kota Surakarta, Jawa Tengah 57144
- Jepara - PemudaJl. Pemuda No.66, Panggang V, Panggang, Kec. Jepara, Kabupaten Jepara, Jawa Tengah 59412
- Boyolali - MerdekaJl. Merdeka Timur, Wonosari, Kemiri, Kec. Mojosongo, Kabupaten Boyolali, Jawa Tengah 57482
- Wonogiri - Gajahmungkur5WMF+CJC, Jl. Pelem 1, Kajen, Giripurwo, Kec. Wonogiri, Kabupaten Wonogiri, Jawa Tengah 57611
- Karanganyar - TegalgedeJalan Citarum No 1. Donomulyo, RT.01/RW.04, Tegalgede, Kabupaten Karanganyar, Jawa Tengah 57714
- Pati - Jend. SudirmanJl. Jenderal Sudirman No.90, Pati Kidul, Kec. Pati, Kabupaten Pati, Jawa Tengah 59114
- Solo - Solo Baru PlusJl Ir Soekarno - Komplek HTC No A3 & A4, Madegondo, Grogol, Sukoharjo, Jawa Tengah, 57552
Living in Greater Solo
Greater Solo is the cultural heart of Central Java, known for the Keraton, batik markets, and gentle Javanese hospitality. Teachers can enjoy traditional dance and gamelan, wander Pasar Klewer, and take short trips to Klaten, Sragen, and Karanganyar. The pace is calm and family-friendly, with a lively student and creative community around local universities.
Weather
Warm tropical weather year-round. Expect a wetter season and a drier season, with local variation.
Expat community
New teachers can connect through local international communities, language exchanges, and city-based social groups.
Neighbourhood tips
Teachers arrange their own place to live. Start with a short stay near your centre, then compare rental options and neighbourhoods that suit your commute and routine.
Why teach here with English Academy
English Academy combines city placement opportunities with Ruangguru's education ecosystem, structured teaching support, working permit and visa sponsorship, private healthcare insurance, intercity transportation sponsorship, and arrival sponsorship.
Regional edtech scaleBe part of Southeast Asia's largest education-focused technology company.
Relocation supportVisa sponsorship, arrival sponsorship, and intercity transport support.
Teaching growthBuild international experience with a trusted Indonesian education brand.