Galway in Ireland is a pubs/arts, slow-paced destination for digital nomads. Solo budget from $3,000/month. Internet about 100 Mbps. Coworking from $20/day.
Key facts
Country: Ireland
Region: County Galway
Vibe: Pubs/Arts, Slow pace, Medium crowds
Solo budget: $3,000 - $3,900 per month
Couple budget: $4,100 - $5,300 per month
1-bedroom rent (center): $1,900 per month
Internet: 100 Mbps
Coworking day pass: $20
Coworking membership: $250 per month
Safety score: 8.8 / 10
Female traveler safety: High
LGBTQ+ friendliness: High
Healthcare index: 78 / 100
Best season: May-Sep
Climate: Mild oceanic; very rainy
Language: English
Getting around: Walk, Bus
Neighborhoods for nomads: City centre, Salthill, Westend
Nearest airport: DUB/SNN
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Galway as a digital nomad?
A solo digital nomad needs about $3,000 to $3,900 per month in Galway, a couple about $4,100 to $5,300. A one-bedroom apartment in the center averages about $1,900 per month.
How fast is the internet in Galway?
Internet in Galway averages about 100 Mbps.
Are there coworking spaces in Galway?
Coworking availability in Galway is rated low. A day pass costs about $20 and a monthly membership about $250.
Is Galway safe for digital nomads?
Galway has a safety score of 8.8 out of 10. Petty crime is rated low.