Lima, Peru
Digital Nomad Life in Lima, Peru
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Lima, Peru because it is a vibrant and affordable city with a great quality of life. The city is known for its delicious food, friendly people, and vibrant nightlife. The approximate population of Lima, Peru is 10.2 million. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Lima is around $1,000 USD. To rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Lima, it costs around $500 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Lima is Miraflores, as it is a safe and vibrant area with plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops. The weather in Lima, Peru is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit (12-24 Celsius).
How do I meet people in Lima?
When we asked people living in Lima about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Lima often join clubs and activities such as language exchange groups, salsa dancing classes, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking. Expats can also meet people by attending events such as art exhibitions, music concerts, and cultural festivals. Additionally, many expats join social media groups and online forums to connect with other expats living in Lima. Finally, expats can also meet people by attending networking events, joining local sports teams, or volunteering with a local organization," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Lima.
What is life like in Lima?
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About the Author
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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