Nomad Watch

AI estimate Updated Jun 8, 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 $1,493 $882 $1,357 $305 $170
Utilities $204 $170 $237 $122 —
Internet & Mobile $81 $68 $102 $27 $3
Groceries $102 $271 $679 $237 —
Transportation $54 $34 $204 $14 $20
Dining Out $950 $170 $543 $81 $81
Leisure Activities $136 $102 $204 $34 $20
Health Insurance $54 $102 $271 — —
Visa & Legal Fees $34 $27 $68 — —
Total $3,108 $1,826 $3,665 $820 $294

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $644.59 per month
Coworking Space $271.41 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $2,035.56 per month
Coliving Space $1,221.34 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $4.07 per cup
Beer $5.09 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $13.57 per meal
Fast Food Combo $13.57 per meal
Apples $4.07 per kg
Bread $1.36 per loaf
Milk $3.05 per liter
Rice $2.37 per kg
Chicken Fillets $13.57 per kg
Beef $23.75 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $27.14 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $101.78 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $1.70 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $2.71 per trip
Taxi per km $1.70 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $54.28 per month
Gasoline $2.37 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $11.87 per trip
Scooter Rental $40.71 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $20.36 per month
Gym Membership $101.78 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $33.93 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $27.14 one-time
Internet (60 Mbps+) $135.70 per month

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $13.57 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $101.78 per pair
Summer Dress $67.85 per dress
Running Shoes $203.56 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $20.36 per visit
Laundry $13.57 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $101.78 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $10.18 per purchase

About these costs

Method
AI estimate
Last updated
Jun 8, 2026
Generated by
deepseek-v4-flash · cost run 44
Last changed
None yet
Exchange rate
1 USD = 14.738 SCR

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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