Uyuni, Bolivia 🇧🇴
#1825
-20.460602, -66.824363
Nomad Score:
51%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Very affordable compared to many other destinations, especially in South America.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
85%
Weight: 80
Low rental prices for both short-term and long-term stays.
🍎 Food & Groceries
80%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh produce at low prices, but imported goods can be pricier.
🚌 Transportation Cost
78%
Weight: 20
Public transport is inexpensive, but options are limited outside the main areas.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
70%
Weight: 15
Affordable local entertainment options, but fewer international events.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55%
Weight: 10
Limited gym facilities available, with average pricing.
💱 Currency Stability
50%
Weight: 30
The Bolivian currency can be somewhat volatile, affecting purchasing power.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
45%
Weight: 100
Internet speeds can be inconsistent, especially in rural areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
32%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces available, limiting options for remote work.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
50%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but reliability can vary.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
40%
Weight: 30
Limited options for cafes that cater specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
25%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known destination for digital nomads, leading to fewer community events.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
60%
Weight: 30
A slower pace of life allows for a decent work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
65%
Weight: 15
Generally good environmental quality, though pollution can be an issue in urban areas.
🧼 Cleanliness
50%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness varies widely; some areas are well-maintained while others are not.
🗨️ Language Barrier
40%
Weight: 30
Spanish is the primary language, and English speakers are limited.
💨 Air Quality
60%
Weight: 15
Air quality is generally acceptable, but can deteriorate during certain seasons.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
55%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available, but quality can vary significantly.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Healthcare services are affordable compared to many other countries.
🏥 Healthcare
50%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare is accessible, but advanced care may require travel to larger cities.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
70%
Weight: 80
Mild weather year-round, but can be chilly at night.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk of natural disasters, such as floods and landslides.
🏞️ Green Spaces
55%
Weight: 10
Limited parks and green spaces, but some exist in the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
30%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not common in many accommodations.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
40%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; mostly dry and wet seasons.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
75%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with many local traditions and festivals.
🌃 Nightlife
40%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, primarily local bars and small venues.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
90%
Weight: 15
Stunning natural landscapes, including the famous Salar de Uyuni.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
50%
Weight: 10
Opportunities to learn Spanish, but formal classes are limited.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
85%
Weight: 10
Numerous tours available for exploring the unique landscapes and culture.
🎳 Indoors Fun
30%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
60%
Weight: 25
Local cuisine is flavorful, but options for international food are limited.
🧠 Yoga Studios
30%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available, with limited classes.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
40%
Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities exist, but options are limited.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
50%
Weight: 15
Some healthy food options available, but not widely accessible.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
Time zone is favorable for North American and some European remote workers.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
20%
Weight: 25
Very few networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
30%
Weight: 20
Limited remote job opportunities in the local market.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
25%
Weight: 20
Minimal freelance ecosystem; few platforms and local clients.
🏢 Coworking Quality
20%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces, where available, are basic and lack amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
20%
Weight: 15
Very limited startup scene; few resources for entrepreneurs.
💳 Local Payment Services
50%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in larger cities.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
10%
Weight: 15
Very low adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
40%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights; primarily domestic connections.
🚇 Public Transit
50%
Weight: 20
Basic public transit system, but not very extensive.
🚶 Walkability
60%
Weight: 20
City is relatively walkable, but some areas are less accessible.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
20%
Weight: 15
No major ride-sharing services available.
🚲 Cycling
40%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure; not very bike-friendly.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Buses are available for intercity travel, but can be slow.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very few options for scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
40%
Weight: 20
Mobile coverage is available but can be spotty in rural areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
60%
Weight: 20
VPN services generally work well, but some restrictions may apply.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
50%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, but are not frequent.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
30%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi options available.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
60%
Weight: 40
Visa processes are relatively straightforward for many nationalities.
📊 Tax Friendliness
40%
Weight: 30
Tax regulations can be complex and not very favorable for foreigners.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate level of freedom of speech, but some restrictions exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
40%
Weight: 20
Political situation can be unstable, affecting daily life.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic and time-consuming.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
30%
Weight: 10
Business registration processes can be complex and slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
10%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Limited amenities and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
15%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
20%
Weight: 20
Minimal online community presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
50%
Weight: 100
Generally safe, but petty crime can be an issue.
♀️ Female Friendly
60%
Weight: 50
Generally safe for female travelers, but caution is advised.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, but experiences may vary.