Saint Lucia
Digital Nomad Life in Saint Lucia
Summary: Saint Lucia is becoming an increasingly popular destination for digital nomads. The most popular cities for digital nomads in Saint Lucia are Castries, Soufriere, and Vieux Fort. Digital nomads like living in Saint Lucia because of its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture. A digital nomad can live on a monthly budget of around $1,500 in Saint Lucia. This budget can cover basic living expenses such as rent, food, and transportation. The culture of Saint Lucia is a mix of African, French, and British influences. The people of Saint Lucia are friendly and welcoming, and the island is known for its vibrant music and art scene. Foods popular in Saint Lucia include fish, plantains, rice and peas, and a variety of tropical fruits. Local dishes include green figs and saltfish, callaloo, and stewed chicken.
How do I meet people in Saint Lucia?
When we asked people living in Saint Lucia about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Saint Lucia often join clubs and activities such as sailing, diving, and golfing. Expats can also join local book clubs, art classes, and language classes. Additionally, expats can meet people by attending local festivals, visiting local restaurants and bars, and joining local sports teams. Expats can also meet people by attending church services, volunteering in the community, and joining local expat groups," said one expat in Saint Lucia.
What is life like in Saint Lucia?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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