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About Bukavu

Bukavu, on the shores of Lake Kivu, offers scenic views, a cooler climate, and a relaxed pace 🌊🏞️. For digital nomads, it can be inspiring and affordable, but connectivity, power reliability, and infrastructure may be limited compared with major hubs ⚠️. Best for adventurous remote workers who can stay flexible and self-sufficient πŸ’»βœ¨.

Through the year

Best in July (65) Β· now 55
0Β° 10Β° 20Β° 30Β° Jan: 141 mm Feb: 124 mm Mar: 188 mm Apr: 176 mm May: 95 mm Jun: 24 mm Jul: 10 mm Aug: 33 mm Sep: 113 mm Oct: 169 mm Nov: 293 mm Dec: 218 mm Jan: 24Β°C / 16Β°C Feb: 24Β°C / 16Β°C Mar: 24Β°C / 16Β°C Apr: 24Β°C / 16Β°C May: 24Β°C / 16Β°C Jun: 24Β°C / 15Β°C Jul: 25Β°C / 15Β°C Aug: 26Β°C / 16Β°C Sep: 26Β°C / 16Β°C Oct: 25Β°C / 16Β°C Nov: 24Β°C / 16Β°C Dec: 24Β°C / 16Β°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, Β°C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.4
Internet Speed 3.0
Digital Nomad Popularity 0.9
Safety 1.7
Weather 6.6
Accommodation Cost 7.6
Nomad Friendly 1.9
Racial Tolerance 3.9
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Bukavu
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $289.42 per month
Coworking Space $139.41 per month
Coffee $2.87 per cup
Beer $1.99 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.63 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $55.22 per month
Mobile Plan $19.88 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $125.89 per month

Other cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Other cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Lubumbashi $3,664 3.9 Compare
2 Kisangani $2,388 3.3 Compare
3 Kinshasa $4,893 3.3 Compare
4 Goma $2,429 3.3 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Rusizi RW Rwanda $654 5.1 Compare
2 Nyamagabe RW Rwanda $945 5.1 Compare
3 Karongi RW Rwanda $1,400 5.5 Compare
4 Huye RW Rwanda $1,012 5.5 Compare

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