Changelog

City scores Sevilla

• Method Generated ⁠Researched
• Accommodation cost 5.4 ⁠6.3
• Air quality 6 ⁠8.2
• Cost of living 5.9 ⁠6.7
• Digital nomad visa availability 8.5 ⁠8.4
• Freedom of speech 9 ⁠7.5
• Political stability 7.6 ⁠5.7
• Seasonal variety 4.7 ⁠6.5
• Tax friendliness 5.4 ⁠5.3
• Transportation cost 7.1 ⁠7.6

Digital Nomad Visa Availability: 8.5 -> 8.4; Identical to the unchanged Spain country prep and all five domestic comparison cities. (https://www.exteriores.gob.es/Consulados/londres/en/ServiciosConsulares/Paginas/Consular/Digital-Nomad-Visa.aspx).

City scores Santiago de Compostela

• Method Generated ⁠Researched
• Digital nomad visa availability 7.9 ⁠8.4
• Freedom of speech 8.7 ⁠7.5
• Political stability 8.1 ⁠5.7
• Power grid reliability 8.7 ⁠8.3
• Tax friendliness 6.3 ⁠5.3
• Visa ease 6.8 ⁠7
• Vpn reliability 8.7 ⁠7.8
• Weather 6.9 ⁠6.3

Digital Nomad Visa Availability 7.9 → 8.4; aligned with opened evidence and the shared Spain assessment Source

City scores Santa Pola

• Method Generated ⁠Researched
• Accommodation cost 6.1 ⁠5.9
• Airport connectivity 6.8 ⁠8.2
• Coworking quality 3.3 ⁠7
• Coworking spaces availability 3.1 ⁠4.5
• Digital nomad visa availability 7.5 ⁠8.4
• Ease of business registration 5.4 ⁠6
• Freedom of speech 8.7 ⁠7.5
• Freelance ecosystem 3.6 ⁠4.8
• Natural disaster risk 8.4 ⁠6
• Networking opportunities 2.9 ⁠4
• Nomad friendly 4.8 ⁠5.8
• Political stability 8.2 ⁠5.7
• Tax friendliness 6.5 ⁠5.3
• Visa ease 7.3 ⁠7

Nomad Friendly 4.8 → 5.8; Permanent workspaces and the national telework route support remote stays, although an established international nomad community was not verified. Source

City scores Santa Cruz de Tenerife

• Environmental quality 7.8 ⁠7
• Food groceries 6.8 ⁠6.3
• Freedom of speech 8.5 ⁠7.5
• Political stability 8 ⁠5.7
• Tax friendliness 5.4 ⁠5.3
• Visa ease 7.2 ⁠7

Food & Groceries 6.8 → 6.3 lowered to follow the more expensive nomad food basket relative to Alicante and Granada (https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/in/Santa-Cruz-De-Tenerife).