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Nomad List| 🏆 Nomad Score™ | 211 reviews |
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| 🌍 Region | Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🚩 Country | South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 6 Mbps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⛅️ Weather | 🌥 30°C 87°F + 💦 Not humid (59%) + 💨 8km/h = Feels like 33°C 91°F | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 😷 124 US AQI equal to 🚬 🚬 / day | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🚕 Best taxi app | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 📱 Best wireless carrier | Neotel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💸 100 ZAR in USD | USD 6.66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: ZAR 1,000 | USD 67 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💸 Tipping | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💳 Cashless society | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ☕️ Best coffee place | 27 Cafe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 👌 Yes, drinkable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ♻️ Return rate | 0% of visitors return | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 740,000 people | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 😤 People density | 🧘♀️ empty: 2,750 ppl/km² 19x19m (361m²) space per person | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 👫 Gender ratio | 👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Takealot | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🏠 Apartment listings | GumTree | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | South African Express | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | South African Airways | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 🏥 Best hospital | Louis Pasteur Private Hospital | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
😷 Air quality in Pretoria is very bad (124 US AQI) today: avoid exercising outdoors, close windows and try to stay inside, more info | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| no-beachnon-touristywarm nowwarmhotdirty airbad air qualityslow internetfreedom of pressdemocracyfreedommany womenfriendly people | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 💵 Nomad Cost™ | $1,583 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $916 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,561 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $446 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $200 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $132 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $808 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $38 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (456 listings) | $1,398 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $46 / night |
| 🍝 Dinner | $6 |
| 🍹 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $3 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $2 |
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🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 35° 95° 29° 83°🥵✈️2h$1,138 / mo3MbpsTotaled almost 4 months here last year. Amazing nature and hiking nearby if that's your thing - you
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 30° 86° 27° 81°AQI 80😷✈️2h$1,841 / mo9MbpsTotaled almost 4 months here last year. Amazing nature and hiking nearby if that's your thing - you
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 30° 86° 27° 81°AQI 80😷✈️2h$1,841 / mo9MbpsBansko — my favorite place to stay in the middle of season. Nice air condition, beautiful mountain
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 15° 59° 15° 59°AQI 54✈️10h$1,329 / mo22MbpsGreat city. I got a lot of work done. Luxury residences are overbuilt so the key to reserving sight
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 39° 102° 30° 87°🥵AQI 56✈️11h$1,320 / mo16MbpsTotaled almost 4 months here last year. Amazing nature and hiking nearby if that's your thing - you
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 30° 86° 27° 81°AQI 80😷✈️2h$1,841 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleI spent one year in Istanbul and it's absolutely amazing. The city is really safe, I went back home
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 13° 55° 13° 55°AQI 88😷✈️10h$1,308 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleDuring winter is quite safe plus much cheaper. Some nightclubs are free and yet there is still a lot
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 14° 57° 14° 58°AQI 49✈️11h$2,895 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleGreat city. I got a lot of work done. Luxury residences are overbuilt so the key to reserving sight
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 39° 102° 30° 87°🥵AQI 56✈️11h$1,320 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleSuper fun and beautiful city. I find Parisians are actually very patient and warm if you at least at
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 11° 52° 12° 54°AQI 70✈️12h$4,019 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleDirty, ill-managed city. Unsafe due to impunity and laxist law enforcement. Friendly people though a
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🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 46° 115° 36° 96°🥵✈️12h$1,257 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleSpent 2 weeks here. Liked Ubud better, but if you're more of a surfer, you'll like it here, although
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 42° 108° 31° 88°🥵AQI 85😷✈️12h$1,367 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleI previously wrote a very long review on Da Nang and wanted to update my experience after almost 1 m
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 22° 72° 22° 71°AQI 58✈️13h$971 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleNot cheap, but you get what you're paying for. Really nice, comfortable city, not too dirty or crowd
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 21° 70° 21° 70°AQI 62✈️14h$2,999 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleWe loved Medellin! Poblado is a magical enclave, unlike most of Medellin. Amazing restaurants, lots
🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 32° 90° 29° 83°AQI 91😷✈️16h$1,047 / mo🌇 Also went here2 peopleit's a great place to live and i recommend to visit it just to check it out. We came here on our way
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🎒 Nomad 💵 Cost 📡 Internet 😀 Fun 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 22° 72° 22° 72°AQI 87😷✈️20h$3,796 / mo🌇 Also went here2 people✅ Affordable to live
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality usually
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBT
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Not very safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Bad air quality today
❌ Not many nomads go here
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Hospitals are not great
❌ Roads can be dangerous
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