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 $186 $119 $152 $38 $15
Utilities $7 $15 $21 $10 —
Internet & Mobile $16 $11 $17 $5 $1
Groceries $13 $59 $102 $42 —
Transportation $21 $15 $30 $7 $3
Dining Out $76 $34 $42 $15 $10
Leisure Activities $25 $13 $17 $3 $4
Health Insurance $30 $21 $42 $3 —
Visa & Legal Fees $8 $7 $10 — $2
Total $382 $294 $433 $123 $35

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $42.33 per month
Coworking Space $50.80 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $338.66 per month
Coliving Space $169.33 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $0.68 per cup
Beer $0.85 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $1.69 per meal
Fast Food Combo $2.96 per meal
Apples $1.02 per kg
Bread $0.51 per loaf
Milk $0.85 per liter
Rice $0.68 per kg
Chicken Fillets $3.39 per kg
Beef $4.23 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $8.47 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $16.93 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.25 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $0.42 per trip
Taxi per km $0.51 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $10.16 per month
Gasoline $1.02 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $3.39 per trip
Scooter Rental $8.47 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $4.23 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $33.87 per month
Gym Membership $16.93 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $5.08 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $1.27 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $2.54 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $21.17 per pair
Summer Dress $12.70 per dress
Running Shoes $42.33 per pair

Personal Care

Laundry $2.54 per kg
Haircut $1.69 per visit

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $16.93 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $4.23 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 = 11.8112 GHS

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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