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About Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, India 🌲🏞️ is a cool hill station ideal for digital nomads who want a peaceful, scenic escape. Expect misty valleys, quiet cafés, and a slower pace that’s great for focused work and creative thinking. Wi‑Fi can be patchy in some areas, so it’s best for nomads who prioritize calm over constant urban convenience.

Through the year

Best in March (59) · now 49
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 162 mm Feb: 49 mm Mar: 65 mm Apr: 155 mm May: 287 mm Jun: 181 mm Jul: 172 mm Aug: 229 mm Sep: 144 mm Oct: 301 mm Nov: 318 mm Dec: 188 mm Jan: 17°C / 10°C Feb: 18°C / 10°C Mar: 20°C / 12°C Apr: 21°C / 13°C May: 20°C / 14°C Jun: 19°C / 13°C Jul: 19°C / 13°C Aug: 18°C / 12°C Sep: 19°C / 12°C Oct: 18°C / 12°C Nov: 17°C / 11°C Dec: 17°C / 10°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 7.6
Safety 7.3
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.1
Internet Speed 5.6
Weather 7.2
Accommodation Cost 7.1
Nomad Friendly 4.3
Racial Tolerance 7.1
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Kodaikanal
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $197.59 per month
Coworking Space $87.58 per month
Coffee $1.71 per cup
Beer $2.24 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

Other cities in India

Other cities in India
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Bangalore $1,693 6.8 Compare
2 Goa $1,479 6.7 Compare
3 Pune $1,431 6.7 Compare
4 Anjuna $1,679 6.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Madurai IN India $1,066 5.6 Compare
2 Kochi IN India $1,308 6.5 Compare
3 Coimbatore IN India $1,095 6.2 Compare
4 Munnar IN India $1,063 5.6 Compare

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