Nomad Watch

AI estimate Updated Jun 9, 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
Utilities — $76 $109 $54 —
Internet & Mobile $76 $54 $76 $33 $4
Groceries $65 $261 $544 $218 —
Transportation $109 $87 $174 $44 $22
Dining Out $392 $174 $218 $65 $54
Leisure Activities $131 $87 $152 $22 $33
Health Insurance $54 $98 $196 — —
Visa & Legal Fees — $33 $54 — —
Housing $979 $609 $827 $261 $120
Total $1,806 $1,479 $2,350 $697 $233

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $489.58 per month
Coworking Space $163.19 per month
Coliving Space $652.77 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,087.94 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $2.18 per cup
Beer $2.61 per pint
Fast Food Combo $6.96 per meal
Apples $2.83 per kg
Bread $1.96 per loaf
Milk $1.41 per liter
Rice $1.09 per kg
Chicken Fillets $5.98 per kg
Beef $9.79 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $13.06 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $54.40 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.87 per bottle
Meal (Inexpensive) $7.62 per meal

Transportation

Taxi Start $1.63 per trip
Taxi per km $0.76 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $43.52 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $4.35 per trip
Scooter Rental $27.20 per month
Gasoline $1.41 per liter

Services

Mobile Plan $16.32 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $43.52 per month
Gym Membership $38.08 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $16.32 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $16.32 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $6.53 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $43.52 per pair
Summer Dress $38.08 per dress
Running Shoes $97.92 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $9.79 per visit
Laundry $4.35 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $43.52 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $8.70 per purchase

About these costs

Method
AI estimate
Last updated
Jun 9, 2026
Generated by
deepseek-v4-flash · cost run 44
Last changed
None yet
Exchange rate
1 USD = 459.5822 CRC

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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