Brades

Montserrat · Caribbean

Brades

Tropical & warmNatureMountains

Costs last verified

Part of the Cost of Living Abroad guide

Monthly cost

$1,590
Rent
$70044%
Food
$44028%
Transport
$453%
Coworking
$855%
Other
$32020%
Cheaper than 46% of our costed cities

Estimate for a solo remote worker — verify current local prices.

Studying here? About $1,070/mo

Studying here? Reckon on roughly 35% less. Shared halls instead of a private flat is most of it, with a meal plan, a student travel pass and a campus you do not have to rent a desk in doing the rest. Phone, insurance and a social life cost the same either way.

At a glance

Safety8/10
Internet70 Mbps
Nomad score4/10

Healthcare, taxes & language

The decisive three for a longer stay in Montserrat.

Healthcare

Public care centres on the small Glendon Hospital plus a few community health clinics; complex or specialist cases are referred off-island (Antigua, Guadeloupe or the UK), and there is essentially no large private hospital sector.

Taxes

Residence-based income tax

English

Very high — English is the official and native language, used universally in government, business and daily life alongside a local English-based creole.

Getting in — Montserrat

Full Montserrat guide

Top visa routes, ranked by route score — stay, ease and speed.

72SCORE

12 months

Student

Student Permit

57SCORE

Length of the course, renewable

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Brades at a glance

Brades, Montserrat costs about $1,590 USD a month for a solo remote worker, with rent at 44% of that budget. The biggest budget line is rent at $700 and the smallest is transport at $45. In our data internet averages 70 Mbps and safety scores 8/10. Similar cities range from Salem at $1,545 a month to Little Bay at $1,625.

Costs verified on September 11, 2026 (Eastern Time).

Questions about Brades

How much does it cost to live in Brades?

A solo remote worker in Brades, Montserrat spends an estimated $1,590 USD/month on rent, food, transport and coworking, based on our cost-of-living breakdown.

How much is rent in Brades?

Rent in Brades is an estimated $700 USD/month in our cost-of-living breakdown.

How fast is the internet in Brades?

Internet in Brades averages 70 Mbps in our cost-of-living breakdown.

How much does coworking cost in Brades?

A coworking space in Brades costs an estimated $85 USD/month in our cost-of-living breakdown.

Is Brades safe?

Brades has a safety score of 8/10 in our cost-of-living breakdown.

What is Brades's nomad score?

Brades scores 4/10 on our nomad score, which weighs cost, safety and internet quality for remote workers.

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