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About Fajara

Fajara, on Gambia’s Atlantic coast, is a relaxed and scenic base for digital nomads 🌴🌊. It offers beachside living, a calmer pace, and easy access to Banjul and nearby cafés, hotels, and essentials. Internet can be inconsistent, so a local SIM or backup hotspot is wise. Great for focused work with a laid-back, sunny lifestyle ☀️💻

Through the year

Best in January (70) · now 68
0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 0 mm Feb: 0 mm Mar: 0 mm Apr: 0 mm May: 3 mm Jun: 20 mm Jul: 152 mm Aug: 249 mm Sep: 256 mm Oct: 51 mm Nov: 5 mm Dec: 2 mm Jan: 31°C / 21°C Feb: 31°C / 21°C Mar: 29°C / 21°C Apr: 30°C / 22°C May: 29°C / 23°C Jun: 29°C / 25°C Jul: 29°C / 26°C Aug: 29°C / 25°C Sep: 29°C / 25°C Oct: 31°C / 26°C Nov: 32°C / 25°C Dec: 31°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
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.0
Internet Speed 5.0
Safety 6.7
Accommodation Cost 7.6
Weather 6.1
Nomad Friendly 3.7
Female Friendly 6.1
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Fajara
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $289.81 per month
Coworking Space $124.68 per month
Coffee $2.36 per cup
Beer $1.48 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $4.72 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $32.35 per month
Mobile Plan $16.18 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $60.66 per month

Other cities in Gambia

Other cities in Gambia
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Kololi $667 5.3 Compare
2 Kotu $1,701 5.3 Compare
3 Bakau $971 5.1 Compare
4 Serrekunda $1,014 4.9 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Kotu GM Gambia $1,701 5.3 Compare
2 Bakau GM Gambia $971 5.1 Compare
3 Serrekunda GM Gambia $1,014 4.9 Compare
4 Kololi GM Gambia $667 5.3 Compare

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