Chennai
Nomad score
6.4 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$1,372
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
Data unavailable
Weather today
32° / 25°
high / low, °CAbout Chennai
Chennai 🇮🇳 is a bustling coastal city with strong internet, modern coworking spaces, and a growing startup scene 💻🌴. It offers a lower cost of living than many global tech hubs, plus great South Indian food and easy access to beaches. Traffic and heat can be intense, but it’s a solid base for nomads who want culture, connectivity, and urban energy.
Regions
Through the year
Best in February (75) · now 60
J 73
F 75
M 74
A 68
M 63
J 64
J 63
A 62
S 62
O 60
N 62
D 69
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $197.59 per month |
| Coworking Space | $90.78 per month |
| Coffee | $1.71 per cup |
| Beer | $2.99 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $2.67 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $12.82 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $4.81 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $9.08 per month |