Digital Nomad Life in Iceland
Summary: Iceland is a popular destination for digital nomads. The most popular cities for digital nomads in Iceland are Reykjavik, Akureyri, and Hafnarfjörður. Digital nomads like living in Iceland because of its stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and excellent quality of life. A digital nomad can live on a monthly budget of around $2,000 in Iceland. This budget should cover accommodation, food, transportation, and entertainment. The culture of Iceland is very welcoming and open-minded. Icelanders are known for their hospitality and friendliness. The country is also known for its unique and vibrant culture, which includes traditional music, art, and literature.
How do I meet people in Iceland?
When we asked people living in Iceland about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Iceland often join clubs and activities such as sports teams, language classes, and cultural events. Expats can also meet people by attending local festivals, joining meetup groups, or attending events hosted by the Icelandic-American Association. Additionally, many expats find it helpful to join online forums and social media groups to connect with other expats living in Iceland," said one expat in Iceland.
What is life like in Iceland?
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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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