Ngozi, Burundi 🇧🇮
#1634
-2.950677, 29.831521
Nomad Score:
44%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
85%
Weight: 150
Overall low cost of living compared to many other countries, making it affordable for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
78%
Weight: 80
Affordable housing options, though availability can be limited in certain areas.
🍎 Food & Groceries
70%
Weight: 40
Local food is inexpensive, but imported goods can be pricey.
🚌 Transportation Cost
65%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited; taxis are available but can be costly for frequent use.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
50%
Weight: 15
Limited entertainment options, with some activities being relatively affordable.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
40%
Weight: 10
Few gyms available, and those that exist can be expensive relative to local incomes.
💱 Currency Stability
55%
Weight: 30
The currency has been relatively stable, but economic fluctuations can occur.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
42%
Weight: 100
Internet speed is generally slow and unreliable, with limited access in rural areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
20%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces available, making it challenging for remote work.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
35%
Weight: 30
Limited cafes offer WiFi, and those that do may have inconsistent service.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
25%
Weight: 30
Very few cafes cater specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
10%
Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads, leading to a lack of community.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
60%
Weight: 30
A slower pace of life contributes to a decent work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
65%
Weight: 15
Generally good environmental quality, though urban areas can be polluted.
🧼 Cleanliness
50%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness varies widely; some areas are well-maintained while others are not.
🗨️ Language Barrier
40%
Weight: 30
French and Kirundi are the primary languages, which can pose a barrier for English speakers.
💨 Air Quality
60%
Weight: 15
Air quality is generally acceptable, but can worsen in urban areas.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
45%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities are limited and may not meet international standards.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is generally affordable, but quality may be a concern.
🏥 Healthcare
40%
Weight: 20
Limited healthcare options available, with few specialists.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
70%
Weight: 80
Mild climate with a rainy season, generally pleasant temperatures.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
65%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters, though occasional flooding can occur.
🏞️ Green Spaces
55%
Weight: 10
Some parks and green areas available, but not extensive.
❄️ Air Conditioning
30%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not common in many buildings, especially in rural areas.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
50%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; mainly wet and dry seasons.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
60%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage, though less exposure to international influences.
🌃 Nightlife
30%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, primarily local bars and gatherings.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
75%
Weight: 15
Beautiful natural landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
30%
Weight: 10
Limited opportunities for learning local languages, primarily French and Kirundi.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
40%
Weight: 10
Few organized tours available, but local experiences can be found.
🎳 Indoors Fun
20%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, mostly reliant on local culture.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
50%
Weight: 25
Local cuisine is available, but options are limited for diverse tastes.
🧠 Yoga Studios
20%
Weight: 10
Very few yoga studios available, limiting wellness options.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
30%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities, with few options for group classes.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
45%
Weight: 15
Some healthy food options available, but not widely accessible.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
50%
Weight: 20
Time zone is reasonable for working with Europe, but less favorable for the Americas.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
20%
Weight: 25
Very few networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
25%
Weight: 20
Limited remote job opportunities available locally.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
15%
Weight: 20
Very few resources for freelancers; the ecosystem is underdeveloped.
🏢 Coworking Quality
10%
Weight: 30
Lack of coworking spaces leads to poor quality for remote work.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
20%
Weight: 15
Very limited startup scene, with few resources for entrepreneurs.
💳 Local Payment Services
40%
Weight: 10
Limited payment services available; cash is still predominant.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
10%
Weight: 15
Minimal adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency in the local economy.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
30%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights; connectivity is a challenge.
🚇 Public Transit
35%
Weight: 20
Public transit options are limited and not very reliable.
🚶 Walkability
50%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but infrastructure can be lacking.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
10%
Weight: 15
No ride-sharing services available; taxis are the primary option.
🚲 Cycling
20%
Weight: 10
Cycling is not common, and infrastructure is lacking.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
40%
Weight: 15
Limited intercity travel options, primarily by bus.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
10%
Weight: 10
No rental services for scooters or bikes available.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
45%
Weight: 20
Mobile coverage exists but can be spotty in rural areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
50%
Weight: 20
VPNs generally work, but speeds may vary.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
40%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, affecting reliability.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is scarce and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
50%
Weight: 40
Visa processes can be straightforward, but requirements vary.
📊 Tax Friendliness
40%
Weight: 30
Tax policies can be complex and not particularly favorable.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
30%
Weight: 15
Limited freedom of speech; government control is present.
🏛️ Political Stability
45%
Weight: 20
Political stability is improving, but tensions can still exist.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
30%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic and challenging.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
25%
Weight: 10
Business registration processes are cumbersome and slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
10%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
15%
Weight: 50
Overall not a nomad-friendly environment due to limited resources.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
10%
Weight: 20
Minimal online community presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
50%
Weight: 100
Safety can vary; some areas are safer than others.
♀️ Female Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Cultural norms can pose challenges for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
45%
Weight: 50
Racial tolerance exists, but societal issues can arise.