Nomad score
6.7 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$5,680
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
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Weather today
31° / 22°
high / low, °CAbout Santa Monica
Santa Monica is a top pick for digital nomads 🌴💻 with reliable Wi‑Fi, plenty of coworking spaces, and a walkable beachside vibe. You’ll find great cafes, strong transit links, and easy access to LA’s tech and creative scene. It’s lively, pricey, and sunny almost year-round—ideal if you want work-life balance by the ocean. 🌊☀️
Regions
Through the year
Best in July (64) · now 63
J 51
F 52
M 52
A 58
M 58
J 62
J 64
A 64
S 64
O 63
N 57
D 49
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $2,800.00 per month |
| Coworking Space | $250.00 per month |
| Coffee | $5.50 per cup |
| Beer | $7.50 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $17.00 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $70.00 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $55.00 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $70.00 per month |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego |  US
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$6,665 | 6.6 | Compare |
| 2 | Santa Barbara | US
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$5,560 | 6.1 | Compare |
| 3 | Los Angeles | US
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$5,965 | 6.5 | Compare |
| 4 | Palm Springs | US
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$3,650 | 5.9 | Compare |