Nomad Watch

AI estimate Updated Mar 22, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost
Housing $490 $305 $457 $93 $71
Utilities $49 $60 $93 $16 —
Internet & Mobile $120 $71 $93 $13 $5
Groceries $71 $240 $523 $120 $9
Transportation $103 $152 $229 $26 $16
Dining Out $675 $261 $414 $38 $46
Leisure Activities $152 $120 $196 $13 $20
Health Insurance $74 $103 $283 $9 $4
Visa & Legal Fees $93 $131 $261 — $52
Total $1,827 $1,443 $2,549 $328 $223

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $234.06 per month
Coworking Space $125.20 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $816.49 per month
Coliving Space $457.23 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $1.31 per cup
Beer $0.98 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $4.90 per meal
Fast Food Combo $9.25 per meal
Apples $3.05 per kg
Bread $0.38 per loaf
Milk $1.96 per liter
Rice $1.52 per kg
Chicken Fillets $6.75 per kg
Beef $10.34 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $8.16 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $34.84 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.71 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $0.87 per trip
Taxi per km $1.20 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $27.22 per month
Gasoline $0.33 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $4.90 per trip
Scooter Rental $16.33 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $13.06 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $52.26 per month
Gym Membership $38.10 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $13.06 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $2.72 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $4.90 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $41.37 per pair
Summer Dress $26.13 per dress
Running Shoes $78.38 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $4.35 per visit
Laundry $1.96 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $30.48 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $5.99 per purchase

About these costs

Method
AI estimate
Last updated
Mar 22, 2026
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Last changed
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Exchange rate
1 USD = 918.5658 AOA

Generated by an AI model without cited sources and not yet checked by research. A research pass replaces these values with sourced ones, compared with similar cities.

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