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About Lichinga

Lichinga, in northern Mozambique, offers a calm, low-cost base for digital nomads 🌍. It’s cooler than much of the region, with a relaxed pace, welcoming locals, and access to scenic highlands. Connectivity and coworking options are limited, so it suits self-sufficient remote workers who value quiet, nature, and an off-the-beaten-path lifestyle 🌿💻

Through the year

Best in September (71) · now 65
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 263 mm Feb: 229 mm Mar: 185 mm Apr: 57 mm May: 11 mm Jun: 5 mm Jul: 3 mm Aug: 4 mm Sep: 3 mm Oct: 13 mm Nov: 75 mm Dec: 182 mm Jan: 24°C / 17°C Feb: 24°C / 17°C Mar: 24°C / 17°C Apr: 24°C / 16°C May: 23°C / 13°C Jun: 22°C / 12°C Jul: 22°C / 11°C Aug: 24°C / 13°C Sep: 27°C / 15°C Oct: 29°C / 17°C Nov: 28°C / 18°C Dec: 27°C / 18°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 7.1
Safety 5.5
Internet Speed 3.5
Digital Nomad Popularity 0.7
Weather 7.3
Accommodation Cost 7.9
Nomad Friendly 2.2
Female Friendly 5.1
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Lichinga
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $133.76 per month
Coworking Space $47.21 per month
Coffee $0.94 per cup
Beer $0.71 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $3.93 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $23.61 per month
Mobile Plan $11.02 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $55.08 per month

Other cities in Mozambique

Other cities in Mozambique
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Maputo $2,992 5.0 Compare
2 Inhambane $1,054 4.9 Compare
3 Vilankulo $2,474 4.8 Compare
4 Tofo $2,484 4.8 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Cape Maclear MW Malawi $1,001 4.6 Compare
2 Salima MW Malawi $699 4.6 Compare
3 Mangochi MW Malawi $1,822 4.5 Compare
4 Lilongwe MW Malawi $1,876 4.8 Compare

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