Swellendam, 🇿🇦 South Africa Overview
🇿🇦 Swellendam,
South Africa
#3227
Nomad Score
5.8
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Swellendam, South Africa 🇿🇦 is a charming historic town with a relaxed pace, mountain views, and a growing café scene ☕. It’s great for digital nomads who want a peaceful work base with lower costs, nature nearby, and easy access to hiking and road trips 🚗🌿. Best for remote workers seeking calm over big-city buzz.
KEY STATS
Cost of Living
$1,423/mo
Internet Speed
Data unavailable
Weather Today
19°C / 13°C 🌧️
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
KEY SCORES
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| 💸 Cost of Living | 8.3 |
| 🚀 Internet Speed | 6.2 |
| 🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity | 3.0 |
| 🛡️ Safety | 5.8 |
| ☀️ Weather | 6.9 |
| 🏠 Accommodation Cost | 8.1 |
| ♀️ Female Friendly | 5.6 |
| ✊ Racial Tolerance | 6.1 |
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QUICK COSTS
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| 🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom) | $314.98 per month |
| 💻 Coworking Space | $109.03 per month |
| ☕ Coffee | $1.70 per cup |
| 🍺 Beer | $1.82 per pint |
| 🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive) | $4.54 per meal |
| 🚌 Monthly Transport Pass | $24.23 per month |
| 🧴 Mobile Plan | $12.11 per month |
| 💻 Internet (60 Mbps+) | $45.43 per month |