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About Sal

Sal, Cape Verde 🌊☀️ is a laid-back island with beautiful beaches and a relaxed pace, great for nomads seeking sunshine and inspiration. Santa Maria offers cafés, cowork-friendly spots, and decent short-term stays. Internet can vary, but it’s workable for remote work if you plan ahead. Best for those who want work-life balance by the ocean. 🌴💻

Through the year

Best in January (66) · now 63
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Key scores

Cost of Living 6.3
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.4
Safety 8.1
Internet Speed 6.2
Accommodation Cost 5.8
Weather 8.4
Nomad Friendly 5.9
Female Friendly 7.5
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Sal
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $577.89 per month
Coworking Space $161.37 per month
Coffee $1.73 per cup
Beer $2.31 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $8.07 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $47.15 per month
Mobile Plan $23.05 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $57.63 per month

Other cities in Cape Verde

Other cities in Cape Verde
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Mindelo $2,046 6.0 Compare
2 Santa Maria $1,647 5.9 Compare
3 Sal Rei $1,380 5.7 Compare
4 Praia $1,133 5.6 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Sal Rei CV Cape Verde $1,380 5.7 Compare
2 Boa Vista CV Cape Verde $1,814 5.4 Compare
3 Santa Maria CV Cape Verde $1,647 5.9 Compare
4 Espargos CV Cape Verde $1,949 5.6 Compare

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