Matara, π±π° Sri Lanka Overview
π±π° Matara,
Sri Lanka
#2887
Nomad Score
6.0
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5.9478220, 80.5482919
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ABOUT
Matara, Sri Lanka is a laid-back coastal city with beach vibes, lower costs, and a slower pace that many digital nomads enjoy π΄π. It offers decent cafes, growing WiβFi options, and easy access to surf spots and nature. Best for nomads seeking a relaxed, budget-friendly base rather than a big coworking scene π»β¨.
KEY STATS
Cost of Living
$1,733/mo
Internet Speed
Data unavailable
Weather Today
30Β°C / 25Β°C π§οΈ
Timezone
Asia/Colombo
KEY SCORES
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| πΈ Cost of Living | 8.4 |
| π Internet Speed | 6.8 |
| π Digital Nomad Popularity | 3.6 |
| π‘οΈ Safety | 7.5 |
| π Accommodation Cost | 8.2 |
| βοΈ Weather | 6.8 |
| π Nomad Friendly | 5.0 |
| βοΈ Female Friendly | 6.4 |
HUB MOMENTUM
Rising Fast
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36Saves
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QUICK COSTS
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| π’ Apartment (1 bedroom) | $208.62 per month |
| π» Coworking Space | $89.87 per month |
| β Coffee | $2.73 per cup |
| πΊ Beer | $2.41 per pint |
| π½οΈ Meal (Inexpensive) | $2.09 per meal |
| π Monthly Transport Pass | $14.44 per month |
| π§΄ Mobile Plan | $5.78 per month |
| π» Internet (60 Mbps+) | $20.86 per month |