Caye Caulker, Belize 🇧🇿
#1030
17.739514, -88.033686
Nomad Score:
57%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
65%
Weight: 150
Moderately priced compared to larger cities, but can be high for certain goods due to import costs.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
58%
Weight: 80
Affordable guesthouses and hostels are available, but prices can rise during peak tourist seasons.
🍎 Food & Groceries
62%
Weight: 40
Local food is reasonably priced, but imported goods can be expensive.
🚌 Transportation Cost
70%
Weight: 20
Limited public transport options; most travel is done by foot or bike, keeping costs low.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
60%
Weight: 15
Affordable local entertainment options, but tourist attractions can be pricier.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
45%
Weight: 10
Limited gym facilities available, with higher prices for memberships.
💱 Currency Stability
65%
Weight: 30
Belize dollar is relatively stable, but fluctuations can occur.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
55%
Weight: 100
Internet is available but can be inconsistent; speeds vary widely.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
40%
Weight: 40
Few coworking spaces exist, limiting options for remote work.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
68%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi, but reliability can be hit or miss.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
60%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to digital nomads, but options are limited.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
50%
Weight: 100
Growing interest among digital nomads, but still not a major hub.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75%
Weight: 30
Laid-back lifestyle promotes a good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
70%
Weight: 15
Generally good environmental quality with beautiful natural surroundings.
🧼 Cleanliness
55%
Weight: 10
Varies by area; some parts are clean while others need improvement.
🗨️ Language Barrier
65%
Weight: 30
English is widely spoken, reducing language barriers for most nomads.
💨 Air Quality
70%
Weight: 15
Generally good air quality, with minimal industrial pollution.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
50%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services available, but advanced care may require travel.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
65%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is affordable compared to many Western countries.
🏥 Healthcare
50%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available, but quality can vary.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
85%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round and plenty of sunshine.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
40%
Weight: 10
Hurricane season poses a risk, particularly from June to November.
🏞️ Green Spaces
60%
Weight: 10
Limited parks and green spaces, but natural beauty is abundant.
❄️ Air Conditioning
65%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in accommodations, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
30%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; mostly warm and tropical throughout the year.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
60%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with local festivals and traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
55%
Weight: 15
Casual nightlife options available, but not as vibrant as larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
90%
Weight: 15
Stunning natural beauty with opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and exploring.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language classes available; immersion is possible.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
75%
Weight: 10
Numerous local tours and experiences available, especially related to nature.
🎳 Indoors Fun
40%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor activities; focus is more on outdoor experiences.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
65%
Weight: 25
Diverse food options available, with a focus on local cuisine.
🧠 Yoga Studios
50%
Weight: 10
A few yoga studios exist, but options are limited.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
40%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities available; most options are basic.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60%
Weight: 15
Fresh fruits and vegetables are available, but variety can be limited.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
65%
Weight: 20
Central time zone is favorable for North American remote workers.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
45%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities; growing community but still small.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40%
Weight: 20
Limited local job market; most remote work is done for international companies.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
40%
Weight: 20
Small freelance ecosystem; limited local clients.
🏢 Coworking Quality
35%
Weight: 30
Quality of coworking spaces is low; few options available.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
30%
Weight: 15
Minimal 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
30%
Weight: 15
Limited adoption of blockchain and crypto services.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
55%
Weight: 30
Limited flights; main airport connects to a few international destinations.
🚇 Public Transit
30%
Weight: 20
No formal public transit system; transportation mainly by foot or bike.
🚶 Walkability
80%
Weight: 20
Highly walkable; most places are easily accessible on foot.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
20%
Weight: 15
No ride-sharing services available; limited transportation options.
🚲 Cycling
60%
Weight: 10
Biking is common, with some bike rental options available.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
40%
Weight: 15
Limited intercity travel options; mainly by bus or private transport.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
55%
Weight: 10
Some rental options available, but not widespread.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
50%
Weight: 20
Coverage is decent but can be spotty in remote areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
60%
Weight: 20
VPN services generally work well, but speed can vary.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
50%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, especially during storms.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi options; mostly found in cafes and hotels.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
65%
Weight: 40
Visa process is straightforward for many nationalities, with options for longer stays.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; some incentives for foreign investors.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
60%
Weight: 15
Generally good freedom of speech, but some limitations exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
65%
Weight: 20
Relatively stable political environment, though occasional tensions arise.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50%
Weight: 15
Can be challenging for foreigners; documentation requirements can be strict.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
40%
Weight: 10
Bureaucratic hurdles can make business registration difficult.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
30%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Somewhat nomad-friendly, but limited infrastructure.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
35%
Weight: 25
Few events and meetups for digital nomads; community is small.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
40%
Weight: 20
Limited online community presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
60%
Weight: 100
Generally safe, but petty crime can occur; caution is advised.
♀️ Female Friendly
65%
Weight: 50
Generally welcoming to women, but caution is still advised in certain areas.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, but experiences may vary by individual.