Cost of Living

Compare living costs across top digital nomad destinations. Find the perfect city that fits your budget and lifestyle.

Cost Range

$1,000 - $4,000

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Cost Distribution

90 cities

Distribution of cities by cost of living range

Under $1,00010 cities

$1,000 - $1,50024 cities

$1,500 - $2,00032 cities

$2,000 - $2,50011 cities

$2,500 - $3,0005 cities

$3,000 - $3,5006 cities

Over $3,5002 cities

City Rankings

Compare costs across all cities

City	Total Cost	Housing	Utilities	Food	Transport	Workspace	Leisure
Goa India	$595	$276	$39	$100	$20	$100	$60
Lombok Indonesia	$741	$250	$80	$161	$50	$100	$100
Chiang Mai Thailand	$798	$400	$109	$106	$26	$86	$71
Hanoi Vietnam	$817	$500	$47	$100	$20	$100	$50
Tbilisi Georgia	$838	$350	$83	$200	$35	$100	$70
Tunis Tunisia	$935	$300	$60	$325	$60	$100	$90
Siargao Philippines	$940	$224	$104	$232	$150	$80	$150
Phnom Penh Cambodia	$945	$450	$115	$200	$30	$50	$100
Penang Malaysia	$952	$371	$77	$275	$50	$79	$100
Hoi An Vietnam	$959	$402	$76	$250	$25	$156	$50
Da Nang Vietnam	$1,000	$400	$90	$200	$60	$150	$100
Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam	$1,020	$450	$70	$200	$50	$150	$100
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia	$1,059	$677	$62	$124	$27	$113	$56
Buenos Aires Argentina	$1,080	$330	$120	$300	$30	$150	$150
Asuncion Paraguay	$1,150	$400	$100	$350	$50	$150	$100
Oaxaca de Juárez Mexico	$1,150	$492	$63	$274	$71	$150	$100
Krakow Poland	$1,180	$650	$90	$300	$40	$60	$40
Budapest Hungary	$1,185	$500	$190	$250	$50	$95	$100
Bangkok Thailand	$1,212	$735	$87	$156	$43	$88	$103
Santiago Chile	$1,224	$589	$91	$250	$44	$200	$50
Belgrade Serbia	$1,250	$486	$143	$270	$54	$189	$108
Bogota Colombia	$1,265	$640	$100	$250	$50	$150	$75
Phuket Thailand	$1,300	$443	$77	$280	$100	$150	$250
Montevideo Uruguay	$1,327	$500	$177	$350	$50	$150	$100
Split Croatia	$1,349	$486	$210	$297	$81	$189	$86
Koh Lanta Thailand	$1,367	$624	$100	$300	$100	$143	$100
Cape Town South Africa	$1,369	$619	$175	$290	$54	$162	$69
Riga Latvia	$1,370	$500	$230	$300	$60	$180	$100
Medellin Colombia	$1,402	$900	$91	$154	$22	$150	$85
Athens Greece	$1,418	$594	$211	$324	$54	$162	$73
Quito Ecuador	$1,420	$500	$150	$400	$100	$150	$120
Cartagena Colombia	$1,445	$570	$150	$350	$75	$150	$150
Ljubljana Slovenia	$1,496	$700	$191	$327	$60	$163	$55
Tulum Mexico	$1,499	$800	$74	$225	$50	$250	$100
Antigua Guatemala	$1,501	$800	$131	$250	$70	$100	$150
Funchal Portugal	$1,512	$756	$227	$297	$65	$108	$59
Bucharest Romania	$1,520	$650	$200	$400	$50	$120	$100
Lima Peru	$1,550	$650	$125	$400	$75	$150	$150
Canggu Indonesia	$1,555	$800	$135	$270	$100	$150	$100
Podgorica Montenegro	$1,565	$564	$152	$310	$52	$416	$71
San Jose Costa Rica	$1,565	$700	$155	$350	$60	$150	$150
Catania Italy	$1,572	$568	$259	$300	$50	$295	$100
Prague Czech Republic	$1,615	$870	$178	$278	$39	$150	$100
Ubud Indonesia	$1,641	$837	$89	$300	$100	$215	$100
Sevilla Spain	$1,644	$750	$120	$400	$60	$164	$150
Murcia Spain	$1,659	$535	$173	$567	$57	$170	$157
Valencia Spain	$1,691	$702	$157	$297	$65	$216	$254
Nicosia Cyprus	$1,722	$756	$119	$454	$69	$216	$108
Nairobi Kenya	$1,728	$800	$87	$280	$150	$311	$100
Belfast United Kingdom	$1,745	$837	$158	$400	$100	$100	$150
Mexico City Mexico	$1,760	$1,000	$140	$290	$30	$200	$100
Tokyo Japan	$1,763	$1,000	$117	$313	$53	$200	$80
Las Palmas Spain	$1,775	$794	$136	$482	$57	$136	$170
Turin Italy	$1,802	$755	$257	$440	$75	$165	$110
Dundee United Kingdom	$1,835	$762	$277	$450	$55	$191	$100
Lagos Portugal	$1,861	$1,000	$160	$350	$80	$162	$109
Faro Portugal	$1,880	$942	$126	$431	$79	$170	$132
Palermo Italy	$1,887	$675	$263	$330	$62	$385	$172
Tallinn Estonia	$1,890	$751	$216	$421	$81	$270	$151
Auckland New Zealand	$1,892	$1,055	$200	$285	$108	$143	$101
Bratislava Slovakia	$1,910	$870	$289	$398	$53	$169	$131
Quebec City Canada	$1,912	$888	$151	$481	$96	$222	$74
Istanbul Turkey	$1,960	$1,750	$14	$131	$9	$39	$17
Warsaw Poland	$1,966	$1,104	$353	$337	$39	$78	$55
Taipei Taiwan	$1,974	$1,200	$114	$300	$60	$200	$100
Genoa Italy	$1,987	$864	$124	$389	$70	$324	$216
Bologna Italy	$2,001	$1,031	$257	$350	$40	$253	$70
Madrid Spain	$2,177	$1,296	$173	$378	$60	$162	$108
Uluwatu Indonesia	$2,191	$1,265	$76	$400	$100	$150	$200
Montreal Canada	$2,204	$1,225	$159	$400	$120	$200	$100
Barcelona Spain	$2,237	$1,404	$130	$335	$65	$173	$130
Bilbao Spain	$2,249	$1,070	$205	$454	$105	$284	$131
Florence Italy	$2,282	$1,134	$168	$500	$80	$250	$150
Bari Italy	$2,293	$988	$208	$500	$60	$437	$100
Lisbon Portugal	$2,297	$1,532	$126	$325	$60	$162	$92
Seoul South Korea	$2,330	$1,500	$130	$300	$70	$200	$130
Hamilton Canada	$2,435	$1,300	$270	$541	$108	$144	$72
Melbourne Australia	$2,524	$1,224	$270	$384	$122	$306	$218
Porto Portugal	$2,594	$1,060	$350	$500	$50	$334	$300
Vancouver Canada	$2,601	$1,634	$227	$450	$90	$50	$150
Perth Australia	$2,641	$1,325	$165	$531	$206	$264	$150
Berlin Germany	$2,744	$1,404	$351	$529	$136	$216	$108
Bridgetown Barbados	$3,010	$1,500	$330	$800	$80	$150	$150
Austin United States	$3,095	$1,500	$280	$560	$105	$350	$300
Dubai United Arab Emirates	$3,143	$1,800	$313	$500	$130	$200	$200
Valletta Malta	$3,153	$1,980	$182	$468	$83	$220	$220
Oxford United Kingdom	$3,176	$1,954	$293	$382	$191	$229	$127
Reykjavik Iceland	$3,236	$1,894	$216	$415	$76	$483	$152
Sydney Australia	$3,875	$2,600	$215	$390	$182	$390	$98
London United Kingdom	$4,463	$3,125	$200	$463	$225	$250	$200