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About Karakol

Karakol, Kyrgyzstan is a mountain town ideal for adventurous digital nomads 🏔️💻. It offers stunning access to hiking, skiing, and lake trips, with a calm, low-cost lifestyle and friendly local vibe. Wi‑Fi and coworking are improving, but infrastructure can be uneven—best for remote workers who value nature and flexibility over big-city convenience 🌲✨

Regions

Through the year

Best in July (64) · now 53
-10° 0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 26 mm Feb: 35 mm Mar: 62 mm Apr: 82 mm May: 129 mm Jun: 95 mm Jul: 72 mm Aug: 65 mm Sep: 99 mm Oct: 74 mm Nov: 51 mm Dec: 39 mm Jan: -2°C / -10°C Feb: -1°C / -9°C Mar: 6°C / -4°C Apr: 13°C / 1°C May: 17°C / 7°C Jun: 20°C / 10°C Jul: 23°C / 13°C Aug: 22°C / 12°C Sep: 19°C / 8°C Oct: 12°C / 1°C Nov: 4°C / -4°C Dec: -1°C / -8°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 8.3
Internet Speed 5.9
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.0
Safety 7.5
Accommodation Cost 8.3
Weather 6.6
Nomad Friendly 5.2
Female Friendly 6.8
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Karakol
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $325.90 per month
Coworking Space $108.63 per month
Coffee $2.06 per cup
Beer $1.72 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $4.00 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $13.72 per month
Mobile Plan $7.43 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $12.58 per month

Other cities in Kyrgyzstan

Other cities in Kyrgyzstan
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Bishkek $1,104 6.3 Compare
2 Issyk-Kul $840 5.9 Compare
3 Cholpon-Ata $858 5.6 Compare
4 Osh $1,646 5.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Jyrgalan KG Kyrgyzstan $1,668 4.9 Compare
2 Tamga KG Kyrgyzstan $751 4.9 Compare
3 Issyk-Kul KG Kyrgyzstan $840 5.9 Compare
4 Cholpon-Ata KG Kyrgyzstan $858 5.6 Compare

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