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About Okinawa

Okinawa, Japan 🌴 is a relaxed island hub for digital nomads who want a slower pace, warm weather, and beautiful beaches. It offers decent Wi‑Fi in major areas, cozy cafés, and a lower-stress lifestyle than big Japanese cities. Great for remote work with an ocean view, though island transport and expat services can be limited. 🌊💻

Through the year

Best in October (66) · now 65
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 91 mm Feb: 111 mm Mar: 143 mm Apr: 168 mm May: 285 mm Jun: 347 mm Jul: 201 mm Aug: 263 mm Sep: 160 mm Oct: 118 mm Nov: 145 mm Dec: 139 mm Jan: 18°C / 13°C Feb: 19°C / 14°C Mar: 21°C / 15°C Apr: 23°C / 18°C May: 25°C / 20°C Jun: 28°C / 23°C Jul: 30°C / 25°C Aug: 30°C / 25°C Sep: 29°C / 25°C Oct: 27°C / 23°C Nov: 23°C / 19°C Dec: 19°C / 15°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 5.5
Internet Speed 8.3
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.8
Safety 9.0
Weather 7.1
Accommodation Cost 5.2
Female Friendly 8.0
Nomad Friendly 5.5
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Okinawa
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $405.60 per month
Coworking Space $156.00 per month
Coffee $2.81 per cup
Beer $3.74 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.24 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $74.88 per month
Mobile Plan $24.96 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $31.20 per month

Other cities in Japan

Other cities in Japan
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Niseko No data — Compare
2 Tokyo $2,841 7.2 Compare
3 Osaka $2,466 7.0 Compare
4 Fukuoka $2,104 7.0 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Chatan JP Japan $2,328 6.5 Compare
2 Naha JP Japan $2,044 6.6 Compare
3 Ishigaki JP Japan $1,660 5.8 Compare
4 Yakushima JP Japan $2,122 4.9 Compare

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