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About Erbil

Erbil, Iraq ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ is a growing hub for digital nomads seeking a lower-cost base with a mix of modern amenities and rich history. It has decent cafes, coworking options, and a strong business scene, though internet reliability and infrastructure can vary. Best for independent workers who value culture, affordability, and a more offbeat destination. โ˜•๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Through the year

Best in October (71) ยท now 71
0ยฐ 10ยฐ 20ยฐ 30ยฐ 40ยฐ 50ยฐ Jan: 71 mm Feb: 59 mm Mar: 59 mm Apr: 51 mm May: 30 mm Jun: 0 mm Jul: 0 mm Aug: 0 mm Sep: 0 mm Oct: 3 mm Nov: 66 mm Dec: 64 mm Jan: 13ยฐC / 3ยฐC Feb: 14ยฐC / 4ยฐC Mar: 19ยฐC / 8ยฐC Apr: 27ยฐC / 14ยฐC May: 32ยฐC / 19ยฐC Jun: 40ยฐC / 25ยฐC Jul: 43ยฐC / 28ยฐC Aug: 43ยฐC / 28ยฐC Sep: 37ยฐC / 23ยฐC Oct: 30ยฐC / 17ยฐC Nov: 22ยฐC / 11ยฐC Dec: 15ยฐC / 6ยฐC Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, ยฐC Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.1
Internet Speed 6.4
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.5
Safety 6.3
Weather 3.6
Accommodation Cost 6.8
Female Friendly 6.0
Racial Tolerance 6.4
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Erbil
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $496.23 per month
Coworking Space $171.77 per month
Coffee $3.82 per cup
Beer $4.96 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $7.63 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $34.35 per month
Mobile Plan $13.74 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $41.99 per month

Other cities in Iraq

Other cities in Iraq
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Sulaymaniyah $2,336 5.5 Compare
2 Duhok $2,145 5.0 Compare
3 Najaf $2,523 4.0 Compare
4 Karbala $2,250 3.9 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Sulaymaniyah IQ Iraq $2,336 5.5 Compare
2 Duhok IQ Iraq $2,145 5.0 Compare
3 Mosul IQ Iraq $1,805 3.6 Compare
4 Urmia IR Iran $375 4.8 Compare

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