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Adelaide

South Australia's capital, wine-country access, a quieter major-city alternative.

In Adelaide, a mid-range month runs about $1,860 (A$2,610), typical internet speeds are around Up to 1000–2000 Mbps and there is low violent crime city-wide.

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Ratings

Scores run from 1 to 10 and compare each place with every other destination on Nomadr. Higher is always better. Cost is shown as a level, from Very Low to Very High.

Cost (day-to-day)Low

Cheaper day to day than about 55% of cities

Internet6.4/10

Faster internet than about 65% of cities

Visas4/10

Harder visas than about 75% of cities

Coworking4.2/10

Weaker coworking than about 65% of cities

English10/10

English is the native language

Walkability4.7/10

Harder to get around than about 60% of cities

Gyms & Wellness6.8/10

Better wellness options than about 65% of cities

Getting There7.3/10

Easier to reach than about 70% of cities

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36 categories for Adelaide, grouped for quick scanning — coverage varies from city to city. Open any row for the full detail and any cited sources.

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Data last updated September 2026 · Verify anything important.

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