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Digital Nomad Life in Long Island, Bahamas

By Betsy Burlingame

Summary: Digital nomads like living in Freeport, Bahamas because of its low cost of living, beautiful beaches, and relaxed atmosphere. The approximate population of Freeport, Bahamas is around 52,000 people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Freeport is around $1,500 USD. It costs around $800 USD to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Freeport. The best neighborhood to live in Freeport is Lucaya, as it is close to the beach and has a variety of restaurants and shops. The weather in Freeport, Bahamas is typically warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit.

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Where should I live in Long Island?

We asked digital nomads and expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"Finding a place to live in Long Island involves several steps. First, you need to determine your budget and the type of accommodation you're looking for. This could range from a beachfront villa to a modest apartment. Next, you should research the different areas of Long Island to find a location that suits your lifestyle and preferences. Some people might prefer a quiet, secluded area, while others might want to be close to amenities like shops, restaurants, and schools. Once you have a clear idea of what you're looking for, you can start your search. There are several online real estate platforms that list properties for sale or rent in the Bahamas. Websites like Bahamas Realty, H.G. Christie Ltd., and Coldwell Banker Lightbourn Realty can be useful resources. You can also reach out to local real estate agents who specialize in Long Island properties. They can provide valuable insights about the local market and help you find properties that meet your criteria. Once you've found a few potential options, you should arrange to visit the properties in person. This will give you a better sense of the property's condition, the neighborhood, and whether it meets your needs. Before finalizing any agreement, make sure to read the contract carefully and understand all the terms and conditions. If you're not familiar with Bahamian real estate laws, it might be a good idea to consult with a local attorney. Finally, once you've found your ideal home and all the paperwork is in order, you can make your move to Long Island, Bahamas," explained one expat living in Long Island, Bahamas.

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About the Author

Betsy Burlingame 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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