Changelog

City scores Zinder

• Method Generated ⁠Researched
• Accommodation cost 8.6 ⁠8
• Air conditioning 3.9 ⁠4.5
• Air quality 3.4 ⁠4.4
• Cafes with wifi 1 ⁠1.2
• Cost of living 8.7 ⁠8.3
• Coworking quality 0.7 ⁠2.3
• Coworking spaces availability 0.5 ⁠2.3
• Culture 4.6 ⁠6.3
• Currency stability 6.1 ⁠7.8
• Digital nomad friendly cafes 0.5 ⁠1.1
• Digital nomad popularity 0.4 ⁠1.1
• Digital nomad visa availability 0.3 ⁠0.5
• Ease of business registration 2.2 ⁠4
• Ease of opening bank account 2.2 ⁠4
• Entertainment cost 7.7 ⁠7.4
• Fitness facilities 2 ⁠2.8
• Food groceries 8.6 ⁠7.8

Local SIM Card Availability (local-sim-card-availability): 4.6 -> 5.8; rescored against opened evidence and comparison cities (https://www.moov-africa.ne/espace-particulier/forfaits-internet/).

City scores Maradi

• Gym membership cost 5.7 ⁠6.2
• Healthcare 2.5 ⁠3
• Healthcare affordability 6.9 ⁠5.5
• Healthcare quality 2.1 ⁠3.1
• Healthy food options 2.9 ⁠3.5
• Local payment services 2.5 ⁠3
• Local sim card availability 4.9 ⁠5.8
• Mobile network coverage 3.9 ⁠5
• Natural disaster risk 4.4 ⁠3.2
• Networking opportunities 1.7 ⁠2.8
• Online community presence 0.7 ⁠1.2
• Political stability 1.9 ⁠1.5
• Public transit 2.1 ⁠2.8
• Racial tolerance 4.4 ⁠5.5
• Ride sharing services 0.6 ⁠1.2
• Startup scene 1.3 ⁠2.8
• Tax friendliness 3.6 ⁠3.7
• Time zone favorability 6.5 ⁠7.5
• Transportation cost 6.4 ⁠7.8
• Visa ease 2.3 ⁠2.4
• Weather 3 ⁠3.1
• Yoga studios 0.8 ⁠1.2

local-sim-card-availability 4.9 -> 5.8; Matches Niamey 5.8, above Zinder 4.6; passport/KYC is unchanged prep assumption, not a verified tourist onboarding test. Source