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About Canoa

Canoa, Ecuador 🌊 is a laid-back beach town perfect for digital nomads seeking a slow, tropical lifestyle. It offers affordable living, surf-friendly vibes, and a friendly community, with decent cafés and guesthouses that sometimes have reliable Wi‑Fi ☕💻. Best for remote workers who value nature, sunshine, and a relaxed pace over big-city convenience.

Through the year

Best in August (63) · now 56
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 133 mm Feb: 208 mm Mar: 205 mm Apr: 130 mm May: 95 mm Jun: 52 mm Jul: 34 mm Aug: 19 mm Sep: 15 mm Oct: 30 mm Nov: 27 mm Dec: 69 mm Jan: 27°C / 23°C Feb: 27°C / 23°C Mar: 28°C / 23°C Apr: 28°C / 23°C May: 27°C / 23°C Jun: 26°C / 22°C Jul: 25°C / 22°C Aug: 25°C / 22°C Sep: 25°C / 21°C Oct: 25°C / 22°C Nov: 25°C / 22°C Dec: 26°C / 22°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 7.9
Internet Speed 6.1
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.4
Safety 6.9
Accommodation Cost 7.7
Weather 7.5
Nomad Friendly 5.4
Female Friendly 6.7
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Canoa
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $350.00 per month
Coworking Space $100.00 per month
Coffee $2.00 per cup
Beer $1.50 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $4.00 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $25.00 per month
Mobile Plan $12.00 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $35.00 per month

Other cities in Ecuador

Other cities in Ecuador
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Cuenca $1,790 6.8 Compare
2 Quito $2,170 6.5 Compare
3 Baños $1,735 6.4 Compare
4 Vilcabamba $1,790 6.1 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Puerto López EC Ecuador $1,100 5.5 Compare
2 Puerto Lopez EC Ecuador $1,190 5.6 Compare
3 Mompiche EC Ecuador $1,265 5.3 Compare
4 Manta EC Ecuador $1,900 5.8 Compare

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