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About Aktau

Aktau, on Kazakhstan’s Caspian coast 🌊, is a calm, affordable city for digital nomads seeking a slower pace. It offers a unique seaside setting, decent urban amenities, and a manageable size. Internet is generally workable, but the city is better for focused remote work than for a big nomad scene. Good for nature, sunsets, and low-cost living 💻🌅

Through the year

Best in June (70) · now 47
-10° 0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 11 mm Feb: 24 mm Mar: 29 mm Apr: 15 mm May: 29 mm Jun: 8 mm Jul: 10 mm Aug: 2 mm Sep: 16 mm Oct: 32 mm Nov: 19 mm Dec: 26 mm Jan: 5°C / -2°C Feb: 5°C / -1°C Mar: 10°C / 3°C Apr: 20°C / 11°C May: 23°C / 15°C Jun: 30°C / 21°C Jul: 32°C / 24°C Aug: 33°C / 23°C Sep: 26°C / 17°C Oct: 18°C / 10°C Nov: 12°C / 5°C Dec: 5°C / -1°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
Internet Speed 6.8
Digital Nomad Popularity 1.8
Safety 7.4
Accommodation Cost 7.7
Weather 6.5
Racial Tolerance 6.0
Female Friendly 6.5
Updated

Quick costs

Quick costs in Aktau
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $447.03 per month
Coworking Space $114.36 per month
Coffee $2.60 per cup
Beer $1.98 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $7.28 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $14.55 per month
Mobile Plan $9.98 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $13.51 per month

Other cities in Kazakhstan

Other cities in Kazakhstan
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Almaty $1,693 6.6 Compare
2 Astana $1,923 6.3 Compare
3 Shymkent $2,050 5.9 Compare
4 Taraz $1,532 5.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Quba AZ Azerbaijan $1,242 5.4 Compare
2 Sumgayit AZ Azerbaijan $1,401 5.1 Compare
3 Baku AZ Azerbaijan $1,664 6.5 Compare
4 Atyrau KZ Kazakhstan $2,031 5.1 Compare

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