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About Jamestown

Jamestown, Saint Helena is a tiny, historic island capital with a peaceful pace and dramatic scenery 🌊🏝️ Great for digital nomads who want solitude, low distractions, and a unique remote-work experience. However, its isolation means limited flights, higher costs, and less reliable infrastructure than major nomad hubs 💻🌍

Through the year

Best in April (61) · now 56
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Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 2.7
Internet Speed 4.4
Safety 8.8
Digital Nomad Popularity 1.1
Weather 7.6
Accommodation Cost 2.8
Nomad Friendly 2.1
Racial Tolerance 8.0
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Jamestown
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $535.41 per month
Coworking Space $133.85 per month
Coffee $3.35 per cup
Beer $4.02 per pint
Monthly Transport Pass $40.16 per month
Mobile Plan $20.08 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $66.93 per month
Meal (Inexpensive) $12.05 per meal

Other cities in Saint Helena

Other cities in Saint Helena
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Half Tree Hollow $2,215 4.5 Compare
2 Georgetown $4,297 4.3 Compare
3 Edinburgh of the Seven Seas $2,035 3.6 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Georgetown SH Saint Helena $4,297 4.3 Compare
2 Santo António ST São Tomé and Príncipe $2,594 4.6 Compare
3 Sassandra CI Ivory Coast $1,784 4.5 Compare
4 Cape Coast GH Ghana $1,999 5.3 Compare

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