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About Hulhumalé

Hulhumalé, Maldives 🏝️ is a planned island city near Malé that offers a calmer, more affordable base than the resort islands. It has reliable infrastructure, good airport access, cafes, and a growing expat scene—making it a practical spot for digital nomads who want beach life with city convenience. Wi‑Fi can vary, so choose accommodation carefully 💻🌊

Through the year

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0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 174 mm Feb: 41 mm Mar: 117 mm Apr: 123 mm May: 265 mm Jun: 84 mm Jul: 171 mm Aug: 181 mm Sep: 193 mm Oct: 221 mm Nov: 257 mm Dec: 232 mm Jan: 28°C / 26°C Feb: 28°C / 27°C Mar: 29°C / 27°C Apr: 29°C / 27°C May: 29°C / 27°C Jun: 29°C / 27°C Jul: 29°C / 27°C Aug: 29°C / 27°C Sep: 29°C / 27°C Oct: 29°C / 27°C Nov: 28°C / 26°C Dec: 28°C / 26°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 3.7
Internet Speed 7.3
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.0
Safety 8.5
Accommodation Cost 3.0
Weather 6.1
Nomad Friendly 5.8
Female Friendly 6.7
Updated 1 month ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Hulhumalé
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $1,068.12 per month
Coworking Space $207.15 per month
Coffee $3.56 per cup
Beer $7.44 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $7.12 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $29.13 per month
Mobile Plan $35.60 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $71.21 per month

Other cities in Maldives

Other cities in Maldives
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Maafushi $1,837 5.2 Compare
2 Thulusdhoo $2,864 5.2 Compare
3 Malé $2,702 5.2 Compare
4 Dhiffushi $1,749 5.1 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Malé MV Maldives $2,702 5.2 Compare
2 Himmafushi MV Maldives $2,881 4.8 Compare
3 Thulusdhoo MV Maldives $2,864 5.2 Compare
4 Huraa MV Maldives $1,885 4.7 Compare

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