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About Sao Filipe

São Filipe on Fogo Island, Cape Verde, is a laid-back coastal town with volcanic scenery, a warm local vibe, and a slower pace of life 🌋🌊. It can suit digital nomads who value calm surroundings and inspiring views, but expect limited infrastructure, fewer coworking options, and variable internet speeds ⚠️. Great for a quiet, offbeat remote-work escape.

Through the year

Best in April (69) · now 62
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 7 mm Feb: 8 mm Mar: 1 mm Apr: 3 mm May: 1 mm Jun: 34 mm Jul: 60 mm Aug: 175 mm Sep: 158 mm Oct: 30 mm Nov: 50 mm Dec: 28 mm Jan: 25°C / 16°C Feb: 25°C / 15°C Mar: 25°C / 15°C Apr: 28°C / 17°C May: 28°C / 18°C Jun: 28°C / 18°C Jul: 26°C / 19°C Aug: 25°C / 20°C Sep: 26°C / 20°C Oct: 27°C / 20°C Nov: 27°C / 18°C Dec: 25°C / 16°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.0
Digital Nomad Popularity 1.8
Safety 8.1
Internet Speed 5.7
Accommodation Cost 7.4
Weather 8.0
Nomad Friendly 3.6
Female Friendly 7.4
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Sao Filipe
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $314.35 per month
Coworking Space $125.74 per month
Coffee $1.36 per cup
Beer $2.10 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.81 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $36.67 per month
Mobile Plan $19.91 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 Sal $2,217 5.9 Compare
3 Santa Maria $1,647 5.9 Compare
4 Sal Rei $1,380 5.7 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 Praia CV Cape Verde $1,133 5.6 Compare
4 Tarrafal CV Cape Verde $1,794 5.5 Compare

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