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 Maluku and Papua.
Three English Academy branches across Ambon, Ternate, and Sorong.
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Maluku & Papua
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English Academy branches
Branch names available in this city. Final placement depends on centre availability and hiring needs.
- Ambon - Said PerintahJl. Said Perintah No. 46 RT 002/RW 003 Kel. Honipopu Kec. Sirimau Kota Ambon Prov. Maluku 97126
- Ternate - Kapitan Pattimura PlusJl. Kapitan Pattimura No 13, Kel. Kalumpang, Ternate Tengah, Kota Ternate
- Sorong - PramukaJl Pramuka No 6 D Remu Utara Distrik Sorong Kota Sorong Papua Barat 98416
Living in Maluku & Papua
Maluku and Papua represent some of Indonesia's most culturally diverse and geographically unique eastern regions. For expatriates, they offer rare exposure to island communities, indigenous cultures, marine biodiversity, and developing regional economies. The area is especially valuable for those interested in nature, anthropology, conservation, education, and inclusive development. Visiting Maluku and Papua provides a deeper understanding of Indonesia beyond its western and central regions.
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.