Nomad Watch

AI estimate Updated Mar 22, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost
Housing $1,444 $867 $1,271 $635 $110
Utilities $162 $150 $254 $127 —
Internet & Mobile $87 $69 $98 $52 $6
Groceries $208 $370 $751 $277 $14
Transportation $69 $92 $173 $35 $17
Dining Out $867 $324 $462 $139 $75
Leisure Activities $254 $173 $347 $58 $23
Health Insurance $75 $64 $162 — —
Visa & Legal Fees $23 $52 $69 — —
Total $3,189 $2,161 $3,587 $1,323 $245

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $785.67 per month
Coworking Space $167.53 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,906.41 per month
Coliving Space $635.47 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $1.27 per cup
Beer $2.54 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $13.29 per meal
Fast Food Combo $9.82 per meal
Apples $2.25 per kg
Bread $1.44 per loaf
Milk $1.10 per liter
Rice $1.56 per kg
Chicken Fillets $7.86 per kg
Beef $14.33 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $6.93 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $51.99 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.75 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $3.99 per trip
Taxi per km $0.98 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $34.66 per month
Gasoline $2.17 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $8.67 per trip
Scooter Rental $13.86 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $25.42 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $43.91 per month
Gym Membership $41.59 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $13.86 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $17.33 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $8.67 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $90.12 per pair
Summer Dress $39.28 per dress
Running Shoes $98.21 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $16.18 per visit
Laundry $7.51 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $51.99 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $9.24 per purchase

About these costs

Method
AI estimate
Last updated
Mar 22, 2026
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Last changed
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Exchange rate
1 USD = 0.8655 EUR

Generated by an AI model without cited sources and not yet checked by research. A research pass replaces these values with sourced ones, compared with similar cities.

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