Guatemala
💰 Cost: Low
🛡️ Safety: Medium
💻 Internet: Medium
☀️ Warm Year Round
🌍 Nomad Score: 8/10 · Excellent
🌤️ Best Time: November to April
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Known for its Mayan ruins and the beautiful colonial city of Antigua, a popular budget nomad hub.
Cost
Low
Safety
Medium
Visa
Very Open
Internet
Medium
Highlights
Very low cost of living
Stunning Lake Atitlán
Deeply rooted culture
Downsides
Safety issues in Guatemala City
Poor road infrastructure
Unreliable internet in rural areas
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