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Best digital nomad cities for low cost

Cities where a comfortable remote-work lifestyle costs under USD 1,700/mo.

01
Thailand 🇹🇭
Chiang Mai
86
The original nomad capital — still unbeatable on value.
$1,200/mo 140 MbpsView city
02
Portugal 🇵🇹
Porto
85
Riverside city of port wine and creativity
$1,900/mo 160 MbpsView city
03
Colombia 🇨🇴
Medellín
84
The City of Eternal Spring — Colombia's remote-work capital.
$1,500/mo 150 MbpsView city
04
Georgia 🇬🇪
Tbilisi
80
1-year visa-free entry + 1% tax scheme — Europe's stealth pick.
$1,400/mo 170 MbpsView city
05
Portugal 🇵🇹
Caparica
78
Surf town minutes from Lisbon
$1,600/mo 120 MbpsView city
06
Africa 🇨🇻
Cabo Verde
75
African islands of music and trade winds
$1,300/mo 90 MbpsView city
07
Brazil 🇧🇷
Pipa
72
A laid-back beach paradise in Northeast Brazil
$1,200/mo 110 MbpsView city

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