Digital Nomad Life in Panadura, Sri Lanka
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Panadura, Sri Lanka because it is a relatively inexpensive place to live and work. The cost of living is much lower than in many other countries, and the city offers a variety of amenities and activities. The population of Panadura is approximately 200,000 people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Panadura is around $500 USD. It costs around $200 USD to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Panadura. The best neighborhood to live in Panadura is the city center, as it is close to many amenities and activities. The weather in Panadura, Sri Lanka is typically hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit.
How do I meet people in Panadura?
When we asked people living in Panadura about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats living in Panadura can join a variety of clubs and activities, such as sports clubs, book clubs, and language exchange groups. Expats can also meet people by attending local events, such as festivals, concerts, and art exhibitions. Additionally, expats can join local organizations, such as Rotary Clubs, Lions Clubs, and other service organizations. Finally, expats can meet people by attending religious services at local churches, temples, and mosques," said one expat who made the move to Panadura.
What is life like in Panadura?
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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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