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Cost of Living
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
🏠 Housing |
$350.00
$1,200.00
$70.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in guesthouses or small hotels |
🔌 Utilities |
$90.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
📶 Internet & Mobile |
$40.00
$80.00
$5.00
|
Daily cost for prepaid SIM and limited data |
🛒 Groceries |
$200.00
$450.00
$15.00
|
Daily cost assuming some self-catering |
🚗 Transportation |
$60.00
$150.00
$10.00
|
Daily cost including occasional taxi and scooter rental |
🍽️ Dining Out |
$80.00
$600.00
$30.00
|
Daily cost for meals at local and tourist restaurants |
🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$30.00
$120.00
$20.00
|
Daily cost for tours, entrance fees, and entertainment |
🏥 Health Insurance |
$50.00
$250.00
$0.00
|
Usually covered by travel insurance, not included here |
📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$5.00
$40.00
$0.00
|
Monthly average cost for visa renewals or permits |
Total |
$905.00
$3,040.00
$150.00
|
Cost Profile Definitions:
Local Resident: Lives permanently in the city with local housing and lifestyle.
Digital Nomad: Mid-term stay (1-6 months) with furnished accommodation and expat lifestyle.
Tourist: Short-term visit (1-14 days) with hotels and tourist activities.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$650.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$3.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$5.00
Imported beers are common, raising prices.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$10.00
Local eateries offer affordable meals; tourist areas pricier.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$8.00
Limited fast food chains; prices slightly higher than mainland US.
per meal