Nomad Watch

AI estimate Updated Jun 10, 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 $516 $309 $516 $172 $43
Utilities $17 $52 $86 $34 —
Internet & Mobile $43 $34 $52 $26 $3
Groceries $34 $138 $344 $103 —
Transportation $52 $60 $138 $34 $7
Dining Out $464 $86 $172 $26 $28
Leisure Activities $86 $52 $86 $17 $9
Health Insurance $69 $86 $172 $34 $2
Visa & Legal Fees $26 $17 $34 — —
Total $1,307 $834 $1,600 $446 $92

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Food & Dining

Apples $2.84 per kg
Bread $0.95 per loaf
Milk $1.55 per liter
Coffee $1.46 per cup
Beer $2.58 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $7.74 per meal
Fast Food Combo $9.89 per meal
Rice $1.03 per kg
Chicken Fillets $5.50 per kg
Beef $11.18 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $12.04 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $48.14 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.86 per bottle

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $507.22 per month
Coworking Space $146.15 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $945.66 per month
Coliving Space $309.49 per month

Transportation

Taxi Start $1.72 per trip
Taxi per km $0.60 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $42.98 per month
Gasoline $1.46 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $6.02 per trip
Scooter Rental $30.95 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $13.76 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $48.14 per month
Gym Membership $42.98 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $20.63 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $8.60 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $6.88 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $60.18 per pair
Summer Dress $37.83 per dress
Running Shoes $85.97 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $6.88 per visit
Laundry $5.16 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $30.95 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $6.02 per purchase

About these costs

Method
AI estimate
Last updated
Jun 10, 2026
Generated by
deepseek-v4-flash · cost run 44
Last changed
None yet
Exchange rate
1 USD = 58.1605 DOP

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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