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Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$120.00
$600.00
$25.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in mid-range hotels or serviced apartments |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$30.00
$70.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$10.00
$40.00
$1.50
|
Prepaid SIM and occasional internet cafes |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$80.00
$250.00
$5.00
|
Mostly eating out, minimal groceries |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$20.00
$80.00
$3.00
|
Local taxis, rickshaws, and occasional car rentals |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$30.00
$300.00
$15.00
|
Daily meals at mid-range restaurants |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$15.00
$100.00
$4.00
|
Entry fees, tours, and entertainment |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$10.00
$150.00
$2.00
|
Short-term travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$25.00
$0.00
|
Usually one-time or annual fees, averaged monthly for expats |
| Total |
$315.00
$1,615.00
$55.50
|
Cost Profile Definitions:
Local Resident: Lives permanently in the city with local housing and lifestyle.
Digital Nomad: Mid-term stay (1-6 months) with furnished accommodation and expat lifestyle.
Tourist: Short-term visit (1-14 days) with hotels and tourist activities.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$120.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$0.80
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup