Top expat cities

Philippines

Dumaguete

#5 Top 5 cities

Dumaguete has a small but known expat scene and an easy pace, though work and service options are more limited.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 29°C aΕΎ 32°C

Night: 23°C aΕΎ 25°C

Climate

Evenly warm tropical weather with high humidity and a rainy season.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Business friendliness

4/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 6/10
Housing cost 8/10
Food cost 8/10
Internet availability 5/10
Internet speed 5/10
Internet stability 5/10
Electricity stability 5/10

Community types

  • Retirees
  • Seasonal expats
  • Couples
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmericans
  • πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊAustralians
  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Beaches and sea
  • +Strong foreign community

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene
  • βˆ’Fewer work opportunities