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About Kavieng

Kavieng, in Papua New Guinea’s New Ireland province, is a laid-back tropical town with stunning reefs, beaches, and a strong local culture 🌴🐠. It’s best for adventurous digital nomads who value nature and slow living over urban amenities. Expect limited coworking, patchy internet, and basic services—great for a remote escape, not for heavy work setups 💻🌊

Through the year

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0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 237 mm Feb: 294 mm Mar: 231 mm Apr: 267 mm May: 248 mm Jun: 233 mm Jul: 284 mm Aug: 241 mm Sep: 184 mm Oct: 165 mm Nov: 193 mm Dec: 316 mm Jan: 30°C / 26°C Feb: 30°C / 26°C Mar: 30°C / 26°C Apr: 29°C / 26°C May: 30°C / 26°C Jun: 29°C / 25°C Jul: 29°C / 25°C Aug: 30°C / 25°C Sep: 30°C / 25°C Oct: 30°C / 26°C Nov: 30°C / 26°C Dec: 30°C / 25°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 4.0
Digital Nomad Popularity 0.8
Internet Speed 2.9
Safety 3.8
Accommodation Cost 4.1
Weather 5.8
Female Friendly 3.4
Racial Tolerance 4.8
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Kavieng
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $147.26 per month
Coworking Space $40.78 per month
Coffee $1.36 per cup
Beer $2.04 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $2.72 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $20.39 per month
Mobile Plan $12.46 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $79.29 per month

Other cities in Papua New Guinea

Other cities in Papua New Guinea
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Kokopo $1,534 3.4 Compare
2 Madang $2,962 3.3 Compare
3 Alotau $1,529 3.3 Compare
4 Goroka $1,351 3.2 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Palikir FM Micronesia $1,980 4.1 Compare
2 Tulagi SB Solomon Islands $3,213 3.2 Compare
3 Yap FM Micronesia $2,020 4.1 Compare
4 Kosrae FM Micronesia $2,950 4.0 Compare

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