Nomad score
5.9 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$2,173
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
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Weather today
21° / 17°
high / low, °CAbout Panajachel
Panajachel on Lake Atitlán is a scenic and laid-back base for digital nomads 🌋🌊. It offers affordable living, stunning volcano views, and a growing café scene with decent Wi‑Fi in popular spots ☕💻. The vibe is relaxed and community-oriented, though infrastructure can be uneven and power/internet may be less reliable than in bigger cities.
Regions
Through the year
Best in February (61) · now 52
J 60
F 61
M 58
A 55
M 54
J 53
J 56
A 54
S 53
O 52
N 54
D 60
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $502.41 per month |
| Coworking Space | $163.12 per month |
| Coffee | $2.87 per cup |
| Beer | $3.26 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $5.87 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $32.62 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $18.92 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $62.64 per month |
Other cities in Guatemala
| # | City | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antigua | $2,447 | 6.7 | Compare |
| 2 | Lake Atitlán | $2,160 | 6.2 | Compare |
| 3 | San Pedro La Laguna | $1,968 | 6.1 | Compare |
| 4 | Xela | $1,997 | 6.1 | Compare |
Nearby destinations
| # | City | Country | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Pedro La Laguna |  GT
Guatemala |
$1,968 | 6.1 | Compare |
| 2 | Quetzaltenango | GT
Guatemala |
$2,036 | 6.0 | Compare |
| 3 | Lake Atitlán | GT
Guatemala |
$2,160 | 6.2 | Compare |
| 4 | San Marcos La Laguna | GT
Guatemala |
$2,007 | 5.6 | Compare |