At a glance
 SD
Port Sudan
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 ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Country | Sudan | Eritrea |
| Nomad score | 2.9 / 10 | 3.2 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $3,942 / mo | $2,723 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 35° / 28°C | 34° / 18°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 75 Moderate | 60 Moderate |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|
|---|---|---|
| Average high | 33.6°C | 28.9°C |
| Average low | 25.7°C | 16.3°C |
| Precipitation | 10 mm / mo | 24 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 324 h / mo | 328 h / mo |
| Humidity | 56% | 60% |
| Rain days | 3 / mo | 4.7 / mo |
| Wind speed | 24 km/h | 17.8 km/h |
SD
Port Sudan · average high by month
J 26
F 27
M 29
A 32
M 35
J 39
J 42
A 42
S 39
O 34
N 30
D 28
ER
Keren · average high by month
J 27
F 28
M 30
A 32
M 33
J 32
J 27
A 25
S 28
O 30
N 28
D 27
Air quality
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 75 | 60 |
| PM2.5 | 21 µg/m³ | 13 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 40.7 µg/m³ | 34.3 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 101 µg/m³ | 95 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0 | 6.7 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Local Payment Services | 2.0 | 0.8 |
| Startup Scene | 1.4 | 0.8 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 4.9 | 3.8 |
| Green Spaces | 2.1 | 4.7 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 6.4 | 7.2 |
| Noise Pollution | 3.9 | 6.6 |
| Seasonal Variety | 2.2 | 4.6 |
| Weather | 2.4 | 7.2 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 3.7 | 2.4 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| VPN Reliability | 3.7 | 2.2 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 8.0 | 6.4 |
| Cost of Living | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| Currency Stability | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| Entertainment Cost | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| Food & Groceries | 7.3 | 6.4 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 5.7 | 5.0 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.6 | 6.9 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Culture | 4.4 | 7.3 |
| Indoors Fun | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 3.6 | 6.4 |
| Nightlife | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 6.9 | 7.8 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Nomad Friendly | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| Online Community Presence | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Internet Speed | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 3.7 | 2.4 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 3.1 | 2.3 |
| Food Scene | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Healthy Food Options | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| Yoga Studios | 1.2 | 1.1 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Healthcare Quality | 2.4 | 2.1 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| Freedom of Speech | 2.0 | 0.4 |
| Political Stability | 1.3 | 1.9 |
| Tax Friendliness | 3.8 | 1.6 |
| Visa Ease | 1.7 | 1.1 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 3.3 | 5.9 |
| Cleanliness | 2.6 | 4.2 |
| Environmental Quality | 3.2 | 5.3 |
| Family Friendly | 1.9 | 3.1 |
| Language Barrier | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| Work-Life Balance | 2.2 | 3.2 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 1.9 | 3.0 |
| Racial Tolerance | 3.4 | 4.3 |
| Safety | 2.1 | 4.4 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Cycling | 1.4 | 2.5 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 1.8 | 2.9 |
| Public Transit | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Walkability | 2.8 | 4.7 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| Networking Opportunities | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 6.4 | 6.3 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $83 per pair | $63 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $64 per dress | $50 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $138 per pair | $120 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $83 per month | $80 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $15 per ticket | $4.00 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $4.59 per cup | $1.00 per cup |
| Beer | $0.00 per pint | $3.00 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $11 per meal | $8.00 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $64 per meal | $47 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $22 per meal | $12 per meal |
| Apples | $17 per kg | $9.33 per kg |
| Bread | $2.76 per loaf | $0.33 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $2.21 per bottle | $1.33 per bottle |
| Milk | $5.88 per liter | $2.67 per liter |
| Rice | $8.27 per kg | $4.33 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $26 per kg | $14 per kg |
| Beef | $34 per kg | $21 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $0.00 per bottle | $17 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $331 per month | $253 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $18 per month | $10 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $46 per visit | $27 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $16 per purchase | $8.00 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Housing | $441 per month | $300 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $1,195 per month | $250 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $2,205 per month | $800 per month |
| Coworking Space | $331 per month | $120 per month |
| Coliving Space | $827 per month | $433 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $28 per month | $23 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $37 per month | $27 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $14 per visit | $5.33 per visit |
| Laundry | $28 per kg | $10 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $46 per month | $10 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $175 per month | $233 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $9.19 one-time | $6.67 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $74 per month | $40 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $28 per hour | $17 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Transportation | $74 per month | $43 per month |
| Taxi Start | $5.51 per trip | $3.33 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $4.59 per km | $2.67 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $83 per month | $30 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $22 per trip | $17 per trip |
| Gasoline | $7.72 per liter | $2.80 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $165 per month | $20 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $64 per month | $30 per month |
Visa & Legal Fees
Local prices in US dollars
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SD
Port Sudan
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ER
Keren
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|---|---|---|
| Visa & Legal Fees | $0.00 per month | $3.33 per month |