Madagascar
Digital Nomad Life in Madagascar
Summary: Madagascar is becoming increasingly popular as a destination for digital nomads. The most popular cities for digital nomads in Madagascar are Antananarivo, Nosy Be, and Diego Suarez. Digital nomads like living in Madagascar because of its low cost of living, beautiful beaches, and friendly locals. A digital nomad can live comfortably in Madagascar on a monthly budget of around $1,000 USD. The culture of Madagascar is a mix of African, Asian, and European influences. The Malagasy people are known for their hospitality and friendliness. Popular foods in Madagascar include rice, beans, and a variety of seafood dishes. Other popular dishes include chicken with coconut milk, spicy beef stew, and grilled fish.
How do I meet people in Madagascar?
When we asked people living in Madagascar about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Madagascar often join clubs and activities such as sports teams, language classes, and cultural events. Expats can also meet people by attending local festivals, visiting local markets, and exploring the city. Additionally, many expats join online forums and social media groups to connect with other expats living in Madagascar," said one person in Madagascar.
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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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