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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 59
-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 1 month ago

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 $2,235 6.7 Compare
2 Astana $1,923 6.3 Compare
3 Shymkent $2,050 5.9 Compare
4 Turkestan $1,480 5.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Sumgayit AZ Azerbaijan $1,401 5.1 Compare
2 Baku AZ Azerbaijan $1,650 6.3 Compare
3 Atyrau KZ Kazakhstan $2,031 5.1 Compare
4 Quba AZ Azerbaijan $1,242 5.4 Compare

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