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Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$350.00
$1,200.00
$80.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in guesthouses or small hotels |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$75.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$40.00
$70.00
$5.00
|
Daily cost for prepaid SIM and limited data |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$150.00
$350.00
$15.00
|
Daily cost assuming some self-catering |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$30.00
$60.00
$7.00
|
Daily cost for golf cart rentals or water taxis |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$60.00
$400.00
$25.00
|
Daily cost for meals at local and tourist restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$20.00
$150.00
$20.00
|
Daily cost for tours, snorkeling, and entertainment |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$25.00
$200.00
$10.00
|
Daily cost for travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$5.00
$30.00
$0.00
|
Monthly average for visa renewals or legal paperwork |
| Total |
$755.00
$2,610.00
$162.00
|
Cost Profile Definitions:
Local Resident: Lives permanently in the city with local housing and lifestyle.
Digital Nomad: Mid-term stay (1-6 months) with furnished accommodation and expat lifestyle.
Tourist: Short-term visit (1-14 days) with hotels and tourist activities.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$650.00
Varies by neighborhood. Central areas near the beach tend to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$2.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper, around $1.50-$2.00.
per cup