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Digital Nomad Life in Tumbaco, Ecuador

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Summary: Digital nomads like living in Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador because of its low cost of living, beautiful beaches, and friendly locals. The best neighborhood to live in is El Centro, which is the city center. It is close to the beach, has plenty of restaurants and shops, and is a great place to meet other digital nomads. The approximate population of Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador is around 40,000 people. The weather in Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador is typically warm and sunny year-round, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Bahia de Caraquez is around $1,000 USD, including rent, food, and entertainment. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Bahia de Caraquez is around $400 USD per month.

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How do I meet people in Tumbaco?

When we asked people living in Tumbaco about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:

"Tumbaco, is a popular destination for expats, and there are numerous clubs and activities they can join to meet new people and immerse themselves in the local culture. Many expats join language exchange clubs, where they can practice their Spanish skills with locals and other expats. There are also cooking classes that focus on traditional Ecuadorian cuisine, which is a great way to learn about the local culture and meet new people. Outdoor activities are also popular among expats in Tumbaco. Hiking clubs are common, as the area is surrounded by beautiful mountains and trails. Cycling is another popular activity, with many expats joining local cycling clubs. For those interested in volunteering, there are numerous opportunities to get involved in local community projects. This not only provides a chance to give back to the community but also to meet locals and other expats. Expats also meet people through social events and gatherings. Many expats host international potluck dinners, where everyone brings a dish from their home country. This is a fun way to share your culture with others and try new foods. There are also numerous festivals and public events in Tumbaco throughout the year. These events are a great way to immerse yourself in the local culture and meet people from all walks of life. Finally, many expats meet people simply by being active in the community. This could be through shopping at local markets, attending local church services, or simply striking up a conversation with a neighbor. The people of Tumbaco are known for being friendly and welcoming, so don't be afraid to introduce yourself and make new friends," said one person in Tumbaco.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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