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Eleuthera, Bahamas

Digital Nomad Life in Eleuthera, 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 Eleuthera?

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 Eleuthera 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 Eleuthera to decide where you'd like to live. The island is divided into North, Central, and South regions, each with its own unique characteristics. North Eleuthera is known for its stunning beaches and luxury homes, while Central and South Eleuthera are more laid-back and rural. Once you've decided on a location, you can start searching for properties. There are several online real estate platforms that list properties for sale or rent in Eleuthera, such as Bahamas Realty, H.G. Christie Ltd., and Coldwell Banker Lightbourn Realty. These websites allow you to filter your search based on location, property type, price range, and other criteria. In addition to online searches, you may also want to consider hiring a local real estate agent. They can provide valuable insight into the local market, help you negotiate prices, and guide you through the legal process of buying or renting a property in the Bahamas. Before making a decision, it's recommended to visit Eleuthera and view the properties in person. This will give you a better feel for the island and the community, and help you make sure the property meets your needs. Finally, once you've found a property you like, you'll need to secure financing if you're buying, or sign a lease agreement if you're renting. Be sure to read the contract carefully and consult with a lawyer if necessary to ensure you understand all the terms and conditions. Remember, moving to a new country involves more than just finding a place to live. You'll also need to consider other factors like healthcare, transportation, and cost of living. It's important to do thorough research and plan accordingly to ensure a smooth transition to your new home in Eleuthera, Bahamas," said one expat who made the move to Eleuthera.

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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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