Digital Nomad Life in Congo
Summary: Congo is not a popular destination for digital nomads. The most popular cities for digital nomads in Congo are Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, and Goma. Digital nomads like living in Congo because of its low cost of living, its vibrant culture, and its diverse landscape. A digital nomad can live on a monthly budget of around $1,000 in Congo. This budget should cover basic living expenses such as food, transportation, and accommodation. The culture of Congo is diverse and vibrant. It is a mix of African, French, and Belgian influences. Congolese culture is known for its music, art, and cuisine.
How do I meet people in Congo?
When we asked people living in Congo about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Congo often join clubs and activities such as sports teams, book clubs, and language classes. Expats can also meet people by attending local events such as festivals, concerts, and art exhibitions. Additionally, expats can join online forums and social media groups to connect with other expats living in Congo. Finally, expats can also meet people by attending church services, volunteering, or joining a local gym," explained one person living in Congo.
What is life like in Congo?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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