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About Garoua

Garoua, Cameroon 🇨🇲 is a warm, laid-back city on the Benue River with a lower cost of living and a local, authentic vibe. For digital nomads, it offers a quieter lifestyle, easy access to markets and nature, and a slower pace for focused work. ⚡️ Wi‑Fi and coworking options can be limited, so it suits flexible remote workers best. 🌴💻

Through the year

Best in January (69) · now 65
0° 10° 20° 30° 40° 50° Jan: 0 mm Feb: 0 mm Mar: 1 mm Apr: 13 mm May: 31 mm Jun: 92 mm Jul: 158 mm Aug: 167 mm Sep: 121 mm Oct: 49 mm Nov: 4 mm Dec: 0 mm Jan: 36°C / 19°C Feb: 38°C / 20°C Mar: 41°C / 26°C Apr: 40°C / 28°C May: 38°C / 27°C Jun: 34°C / 25°C Jul: 31°C / 24°C Aug: 30°C / 23°C Sep: 31°C / 23°C Oct: 34°C / 23°C Nov: 36°C / 21°C Dec: 36°C / 19°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

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Key scores

Cost of Living 7.7
Digital Nomad Popularity 0.7
Internet Speed 3.7
Safety 4.5
Weather 4.4
Accommodation Cost 7.9
Nomad Friendly 1.8
Female Friendly 4.0
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Garoua
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $114.49 per month
Coworking Space $79.26 per month
Coffee $1.41 per cup
Beer $1.14 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $2.64 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $26.42 per month
Mobile Plan $17.61 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $61.65 per month

Other cities in Cameroon

Other cities in Cameroon
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Yaoundé $2,017 4.9 Compare
2 Buea $873 4.8 Compare
3 Dschang $1,219 4.6 Compare
4 Bafoussam $1,524 4.6 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Moundou TD Chad $1,206 3.1 Compare
2 Maroua CM Cameroon $1,585 4.0 Compare
3 N'Djamena TD Chad $3,126 3.1 Compare
4 Ngaoundéré CM Cameroon $1,483 4.3 Compare

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