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About Montagu

Montagu, South Africa 🇿🇦 is a peaceful Karoo town with dramatic mountain scenery, hot springs, and a relaxed pace—ideal for digital nomads seeking focus and low stress. It has a small-town feel, affordable living, and inspiring nature nearby. Internet can be hit-or-miss, so it’s best for remote workers who value quiet over constant urban connectivity. 🌄💻

Through the year

Best in November (70) · now 62
0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 11 mm Feb: 15 mm Mar: 50 mm Apr: 32 mm May: 47 mm Jun: 55 mm Jul: 35 mm Aug: 26 mm Sep: 25 mm Oct: 25 mm Nov: 15 mm Dec: 37 mm Jan: 32°C / 17°C Feb: 32°C / 17°C Mar: 29°C / 16°C Apr: 25°C / 12°C May: 22°C / 10°C Jun: 19°C / 9°C Jul: 17°C / 6°C Aug: 19°C / 7°C Sep: 22°C / 9°C Oct: 26°C / 12°C Nov: 29°C / 14°C Dec: 30°C / 16°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 7.2
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.2
Internet Speed 6.0
Safety 7.1
Weather 7.7
Accommodation Cost 7.4
Nomad Friendly 3.8
Female Friendly 6.8
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Montagu
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $272.58 per month
Coworking Space $163.55 per month
Coffee $2.12 per cup
Beer $1.82 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.06 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $30.29 per month
Mobile Plan $9.09 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $39.37 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 Swellendam ZA South Africa $1,423 5.6 Compare
2 Hermanus ZA South Africa $1,874 5.9 Compare
3 Paarl ZA South Africa $2,564 5.9 Compare
4 Franschhoek ZA South Africa $2,894 5.8 Compare

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