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About Ballito

Ballito, South Africa 🇿🇦🌊 is a relaxed coastal town near Durban, great for digital nomads who want beachside living with good infrastructure. It offers modern cafés, coworking options nearby, solid amenities, and a laid-back lifestyle. The warm climate and scenic Indian Ocean views make it ideal for balancing work and downtime 💻☀️🏖️

Through the year

Best in June (69) · now 65
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 124 mm Feb: 110 mm Mar: 89 mm Apr: 109 mm May: 81 mm Jun: 21 mm Jul: 22 mm Aug: 26 mm Sep: 77 mm Oct: 98 mm Nov: 70 mm Dec: 136 mm Jan: 27°C / 21°C Feb: 28°C / 22°C Mar: 27°C / 21°C Apr: 25°C / 18°C May: 24°C / 15°C Jun: 23°C / 13°C Jul: 22°C / 12°C Aug: 23°C / 14°C Sep: 24°C / 16°C Oct: 24°C / 17°C Nov: 25°C / 19°C Dec: 27°C / 20°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 5.9
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.1
Internet Speed 6.9
Safety 7.1
Weather 7.8
Accommodation Cost 6.2
Nomad Friendly 5.3
Racial Tolerance 6.4
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Ballito
ItemCost
Meal (Inexpensive) $7.27 per meal
Apartment (1 bedroom) $454.30 per month
Coworking Space $151.43 per month
Coffee $2.12 per cup
Beer $2.12 per pint
Monthly Transport Pass $42.40 per month
Mobile Plan $12.11 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $36.34 per month

Other cities in South Africa

Other cities in South Africa
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Cape Town $2,991 6.7 Compare
2 Stellenbosch $2,773 6.5 Compare
3 Pretoria $2,096 6.3 Compare
4 Umhlanga $3,017 6.2 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Umhlanga ZA South Africa $3,017 6.2 Compare
2 Durban ZA South Africa $2,255 6.0 Compare
3 Nhlangano SZ Eswatini $535 4.5 Compare
4 Qacha's Nek LS Lesotho $986 4.2 Compare

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