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About Zamboanga City

Zamboanga City, Philippines 🇵🇭 offers a vibrant coastal vibe, rich culture, and a lower cost of living—great for digital nomads seeking an off-the-beaten-path base. ☕🌴 You’ll find decent urban amenities, reliable mobile data in many areas, and plenty of local food and beach escapes. Best for nomads who value character, warmth, and adventure over big-city polish.

Through the year

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Key scores

Cost of Living 7.7
Internet Speed 5.9
Digital Nomad Popularity 1.8
Safety 4.8
Accommodation Cost 7.8
Weather 5.9
Nomad Friendly 3.4
Female Friendly 5.1
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Zamboanga City
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $129.71 per month
Coworking Space $48.64 per month
Coffee $1.30 per cup
Beer $0.73 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $1.95 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $19.46 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $24.32 per month
Mobile Plan $8.11 per month

Other cities in Philippines

Other cities in Philippines
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Taguig $1,653 6.7 Compare
2 Cebu City $1,777 6.7 Compare
3 Makati $2,086 6.6 Compare
4 Manila $2,039 6.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Cagayan de Oro PH Philippines $1,484 6.1 Compare
2 Dumaguete PH Philippines $1,417 6.5 Compare
3 Siquijor PH Philippines $1,467 5.7 Compare
4 Panglao PH Philippines $1,872 6.1 Compare

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