Nomad Score: 54%

💰 Cost & Affordability

💸 Cost of Living
87% Weight: 150
Khulna offers a very affordable cost of living compared to many other cities, making it attractive for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
85% Weight: 80
Rent prices are low, with a variety of options available for both short and long-term stays.
🍎 Food & Groceries
88% Weight: 40
Local food is inexpensive and diverse, with plenty of options for both street food and restaurants.
🚌 Transportation Cost
90% Weight: 20
Public transportation is very affordable, with options like rickshaws and buses being cheap and accessible.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
70% Weight: 15
Entertainment options are available at reasonable prices, though fewer international options exist.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
65% Weight: 10
Gym memberships are affordable, but the availability of modern facilities may be limited.
💱 Currency Stability
50% Weight: 30
The Bangladeshi Taka has seen fluctuations, which can affect purchasing power.

💻 Digital Nomad Essentials

🚀 Internet Speed
62% Weight: 100
Internet speed can vary, with some areas having decent connections, but overall reliability is an issue.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
40% Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces exist, making it challenging for remote workers to find suitable environments.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
60% Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but the quality and reliability can be inconsistent.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
55% Weight: 30
A few cafes cater to remote workers, but options are limited compared to larger cities.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
35% Weight: 100
Khulna is not a popular destination for digital nomads, resulting in a lack of community.

🌟 Quality of Life

⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75% Weight: 30
The pace of life is generally relaxed, allowing for a good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
50% Weight: 15
Environmental issues exist, particularly with pollution in urban areas.
🧼 Cleanliness
45% Weight: 10
Cleanliness can be an issue in some areas, with waste management needing improvement.
🗨️ Language Barrier
40% Weight: 30
English is not widely spoken, which can create challenges for communication.
💨 Air Quality
40% Weight: 15
Air quality can be poor, especially in urban areas due to traffic and industrial activity.

🏥 Healthcare

🏥 Healthcare Quality
55% Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities exist, but quality can vary significantly.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75% Weight: 25
Healthcare is generally affordable, making it accessible for most residents.
🏥 Healthcare
50% Weight: 20
Healthcare services are available but may not meet international standards.

🌿 Climate & Environment

☀️ Weather
70% Weight: 80
Khulna has a tropical climate, with warm temperatures but a monsoon season.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
40% Weight: 10
Khulna is at risk for flooding and cyclones, particularly during the monsoon season.
🏞️ Green Spaces
50% Weight: 10
Limited green spaces exist, but some parks are available for relaxation.
❄️ Air Conditioning
65% Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in urban areas, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
45% Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety, with a predominantly warm climate year-round.

🎭 Culture & Entertainment

🎭 Culture
60% Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with local traditions, though fewer international cultural events.
🌃 Nightlife
40% Weight: 15
Nightlife options are limited, with few bars and clubs available.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
65% Weight: 15
Proximity to the Sundarbans and other natural attractions offers outdoor opportunities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
30% Weight: 10
Limited opportunities for language learning, particularly for English.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55% Weight: 10
Some local tours are available, but options are fewer than in larger tourist destinations.
🎳 Indoors Fun
40% Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, with few attractions available.

🍎 Food & Fitness

🍽️ Food Scene
75% Weight: 25
Diverse and flavorful local cuisine, though international options are limited.
🧠 Yoga Studios
35% Weight: 10
Few yoga studios exist, limiting options for fitness enthusiasts.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
50% Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities are available, but modern gyms are scarce.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60% Weight: 15
Some healthy food options are available, but the variety is limited.

💼 Work Environment

🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
50% Weight: 20
Time zone may not be favorable for all remote work schedules.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30% Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads due to a small community.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40% Weight: 20
Remote job opportunities are limited, primarily focused on local markets.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
35% Weight: 20
A nascent freelance ecosystem with few resources for freelancers.
🏢 Coworking Quality
30% Weight: 30
Coworking spaces, where available, may lack quality and amenities.

📈 Business & Economy

🚀 Startup Scene
25% Weight: 15
A very limited startup scene with few resources for entrepreneurs.
💳 Local Payment Services
50% Weight: 10
Local payment services exist, but international options may be limited.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
20% Weight: 15
Minimal adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.

🚆 Transportation

✈️ Airport Connectivity
50% Weight: 30
Moderate connectivity with limited international flights.
🚇 Public Transit
60% Weight: 20
Public transit is available but can be crowded and less reliable.
🚶 Walkability
55% Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but infrastructure can be lacking.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
40% Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing services available, with traditional taxis being more common.
🚲 Cycling
30% Weight: 10
Cycling is not common due to traffic and road conditions.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
65% Weight: 15
Intercity travel options exist, but can be time-consuming.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
35% Weight: 10
Limited options for scooter or bike rentals.

📡 Connectivity

📱 Mobile Network Coverage
60% Weight: 20
Mobile network coverage is decent in urban areas but can be spotty in rural areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
50% Weight: 20
VPN services are generally reliable, but speed can vary.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
45% Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, affecting reliability.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
30% Weight: 10
Public WiFi is limited and often unreliable.

⚖️ Legal & Administrative

🛂 Visa Ease
50% Weight: 40
Visa processes can be bureaucratic, but options are available.
📊 Tax Friendliness
40% Weight: 30
Tax regulations can be complex and not particularly favorable.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
40% Weight: 15
Freedom of speech is limited, with restrictions on expression.
🏛️ Political Stability
50% Weight: 20
Political stability is moderate, with occasional unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
45% Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic and time-consuming.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
35% Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex and slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20% Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa is available.

🌍 Digital Nomad Community

🌍 Nomad Friendly
30% Weight: 50
Khulna is not particularly nomad-friendly due to limited resources.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
20% Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads exist.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
25% Weight: 20
Limited online presence for nomads in Khulna.

🛡️ Safety & Tolerance

🛡️ Safety
50% Weight: 100
Safety is moderate, with some areas being safer than others.
♀️ Female Friendly
45% Weight: 50
Cultural norms can make it challenging for women, but experiences vary.
✊ Racial Tolerance
50% Weight: 50
General tolerance exists, but experiences may vary based on location.