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 $708 $425 $661 $189 $118
Utilities $94 $85 $118 $57 —
Internet & Mobile $94 $71 $118 $24 $5
Groceries $47 $165 $283 $118 —
Transportation $71 $47 $142 $24 $9
Dining Out $567 $189 $142 $47 $47
Leisure Activities $142 $71 $94 $24 $14
Health Insurance $71 $94 $189 — $2
Visa & Legal Fees $24 $47 $71 — —
Total $1,818 $1,194 $1,818 $483 $195

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Food & Dining

Beer $1.89 per pint
Coffee $1.18 per cup
Meal (Inexpensive) $3.78 per meal
Fast Food Combo $5.67 per meal
Apples $1.89 per kg
Bread $0.71 per loaf
Milk $1.42 per liter
Rice $0.94 per kg
Chicken Fillets $5.67 per kg
Beef $7.55 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $11.80 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $47.22 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.94 per bottle

Housing

Coworking Space $283.31 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,180.44 per month
Coliving Space $566.61 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $330.52 per month

Transportation

Taxi Start $2.36 per trip
Taxi per km $0.94 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $70.83 per month
Gasoline $2.12 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $7.08 per trip
Scooter Rental $23.61 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $14.17 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $141.65 per month
Gym Membership $47.22 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $23.61 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $14.17 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $7.08 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $56.66 per pair
Summer Dress $37.77 per dress
Running Shoes $118.04 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $7.08 per visit
Laundry $4.72 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $37.77 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $9.44 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 = 21.1785 STN

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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