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About Abuko

Abuko, near Banjul, is a quiet Gambia base for digital nomads seeking a slower pace 🌴. It offers a local community vibe, affordable living, and easy access to nature, including the Abuko Nature Reserve 🐒. Internet can be inconsistent, so it’s best for remote workers who are flexible and value calm over nightlife.

Through the year

Best in January (71) · now 70
0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 0 mm Feb: 0 mm Mar: 0 mm Apr: 0 mm May: 3 mm Jun: 21 mm Jul: 168 mm Aug: 272 mm Sep: 268 mm Oct: 65 mm Nov: 8 mm Dec: 2 mm Jan: 31°C / 21°C Feb: 32°C / 21°C Mar: 30°C / 21°C Apr: 31°C / 21°C May: 30°C / 22°C Jun: 30°C / 25°C Jul: 30°C / 25°C Aug: 29°C / 25°C Sep: 30°C / 25°C Oct: 31°C / 26°C Nov: 32°C / 24°C Dec: 31°C / 21°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 0.9
Internet Speed 4.1
Safety 6.0
Weather 5.2
Accommodation Cost 7.6
Racial Tolerance 6.6
Nomad Friendly 3.3
Updated

Quick costs

Quick costs in Abuko
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $67.40 per month
Coworking Space $40.44 per month
Coffee $1.08 per cup
Beer $0.67 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $2.02 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $20.22 per month
Mobile Plan $6.74 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $40.44 per month

Other cities in Gambia

Other cities in Gambia
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Kotu $1,701 5.3 Compare
2 Kololi $667 5.3 Compare
3 Bakau $971 5.1 Compare
4 Fajara $1,496 5.1 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Serrekunda GM Gambia $1,014 4.9 Compare
2 Kololi GM Gambia $667 5.3 Compare
3 Fajara GM Gambia $1,496 5.1 Compare
4 Kotu GM Gambia $1,701 5.3 Compare

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