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 $1,145 $793 $1,497 $264 $132
Utilities $132 $159 $282 $62 —
Internet & Mobile $79 $70 $114 $26 $4
Groceries $141 $317 $705 $211 $9
Transportation $211 $159 $440 $70 $26
Dining Out $634 $317 $528 $53 $62
Leisure Activities $194 $167 $264 $26 $21
Health Insurance $74 $114 $282 $18 $4
Visa & Legal Fees $85 $85 $211 — $87
Total $2,695 $2,181 $4,323 $730 $345

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $642.91 per month
Coworking Space $220.18 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,497.19 per month
Coliving Space $739.79 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $3.88 per cup
Beer $2.64 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.16 per meal
Fast Food Combo $9.69 per meal
Apples $3.26 per kg
Bread $0.26 per loaf
Milk $1.94 per liter
Rice $1.50 per kg
Chicken Fillets $8.45 per kg
Beef $9.16 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $13.21 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $79.26 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.88 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $1.76 per trip
Taxi per km $1.14 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $44.04 per month
Gasoline $1.54 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $5.64 per trip
Scooter Rental $21.14 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $23.78 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $56.36 per month
Gym Membership $61.65 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $16.73 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $8.81 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $10.57 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $49.32 per pair
Summer Dress $38.75 per dress
Running Shoes $114.49 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $11.45 per visit
Laundry $2.64 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $35.23 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $9.69 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 = 567.7291 XOF

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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