Kathmandu, Nepal
Digital Nomad Life in Kathmandu, Nepal
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Kathmandu, Nepal because of its low cost of living, vibrant culture, and easy access to the rest of the world. Kathmandu is a great place for digital nomads to work remotely, as it has a reliable internet connection and a wide range of co-working spaces. The best neighborhood to live in Kathmandu is Thamel, as it is centrally located and has a wide range of restaurants, cafes, and shops. The approximate population of Kathmandu, Nepal is 1.5 million. The weather in Kathmandu, Nepal is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit (10-30 Celsius). The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Kathmandu is around $500-$1000 USD, depending on lifestyle. To rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Kathmandu, it will cost around $400-$600 USD per month.
How do I meet people in Kathmandu?
When we asked people living in Kathmandu about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Kathmandu often join clubs and activities such as hiking, yoga, and language classes. Expats can also meet people by attending events hosted by the local expat community, such as potlucks, movie nights, and game nights. Additionally, expats can join local sports teams, volunteer with local organizations, or attend cultural events such as festivals and concerts," explained one person living in Kathmandu, Nepal.
What is life like in Kathmandu?
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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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