Montego Bay, Jamaica
Digital Nomad Life in Montego Bay, Jamaica
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Montego Bay, Jamaica because of its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and affordable cost of living. The approximate population of Montego Bay, Jamaica is approximately 130,000. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Montego Bay is estimated to be around $1,000 USD. It costs around $500 USD to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Montego Bay. The best neighborhood to live in Montego Bay is the Rose Hall area, as it is close to the beach and has a variety of restaurants and shops. The weather in Montego Bay, Jamaica is typically warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit.
How do I meet people in Montego Bay?
When we asked people living in Montego Bay about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Montego Bay often join clubs and activities such as golf, tennis, sailing, and scuba diving. Expats can also join local book clubs, art classes, and language classes. Additionally, expats can meet people by attending local events such as festivals, concerts, and farmers markets. Expats can also meet people by attending church services, joining a gym, or volunteering with a local charity," remarked one member in Montego Bay.
What is life like in Montego Bay?
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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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