About Kenema
Kenema, Sierra Leone 🌿 is a lively regional hub with a warm community, markets, and a slower pace than Freetown. For digital nomads, it can work if you’re flexible and self-sufficient: expect limited coworking options, variable internet, and occasional power issues ⚡. Best for those seeking an authentic, affordable base with a local feel.
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Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $128.06 per month |
| Coworking Space | $75.21 per month |
| Coffee | $1.83 per cup |
| Beer | $1.42 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $3.05 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $19.51 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $7.32 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $58.95 per month |