Perth, Australia
Digital Nomad Life in Perth, Australia
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Perth, Australia because of its low cost of living, excellent quality of life, and its proximity to nature. The population of Perth, Australia is approximately 2.1 million people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Perth is estimated to be around $1,500 USD. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Perth is approximately $1,500 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Perth is Subiaco, as it is close to the city center and has a vibrant nightlife. The weather in Perth, Australia is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit (12-24 Celsius).
How do I meet people in Perth?
When we asked people living in Perth about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Pick a sport, any sport and that is the best way to meet someone over here. If sport isn't your thing then try bushwalking, volunteer groups, join a gym, whatever, there really is quite a diverse range of groups you can join," remarked one member in Perth.
"Expats living in Perth have many options available to them when wanting to meet other people or take part in activities. One popular activity amongst expats is joining a sporting or recreational club, such as a soccer or rugby team, or a community theater or art group. Expats can also attend regular meet-up events that are available on many different topics, such as language exchange and culture exchange. By attending these events, expats can quickly meet other like-minded people and forge new friendships. Additionally, there are many online forums and social networking sites dedicated to connecting expats with one another in Perth, allowing people from all over the world to connect and discuss their shared experiences," explained one expat living in Perth, Australia, Australia.
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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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