Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast 🇨🇮
#547
6.820006, -5.277603
Nomad Score:
50%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
85%
Weight: 150
Yamoussoukro offers a low cost of living compared to many other cities, making it attractive for budget-conscious nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
78%
Weight: 80
Affordable housing options are available, with prices significantly lower than in larger Ivorian cities.
🍎 Food & Groceries
82%
Weight: 40
Local markets provide fresh produce at low prices, and dining out is generally inexpensive.
🚌 Transportation Cost
70%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited, but taxi fares are reasonable for short distances.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
65%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are fewer, but local events and cultural activities are often low-cost.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
50%
Weight: 10
Limited gym facilities exist, and membership costs can vary widely.
💱 Currency Stability
60%
Weight: 30
The Ivorian franc is relatively stable, but fluctuations can occur due to economic factors.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
55%
Weight: 100
Internet speed can be inconsistent, with some areas experiencing slower connections.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
30%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces are available, limiting options for remote work.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
40%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but the quality and availability can be hit or miss.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
35%
Weight: 30
Limited options for cafes that cater specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
20%
Weight: 100
Yamoussoukro is not a popular destination for digital nomads, leading to fewer resources.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75%
Weight: 30
A slower pace of life contributes to a good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
65%
Weight: 15
Generally good environmental quality, though urban areas can be polluted.
🧼 Cleanliness
50%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness varies, with some areas well-maintained and others less so.
🗨️ Language Barrier
40%
Weight: 30
French is the primary language, which can pose a barrier for non-French speakers.
💨 Air Quality
60%
Weight: 15
Air quality is generally acceptable, though urban pollution can affect it.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
55%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities exist, but quality can vary significantly.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
70%
Weight: 25
Healthcare services are relatively affordable compared to Western standards.
🏥 Healthcare
50%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare is available, but advanced treatments may require travel.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
80%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, though rainy season can be intense.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk of flooding during the rainy season, but generally stable.
🏞️ Green Spaces
65%
Weight: 10
Some parks and green areas exist, though they may not be well-maintained.
❄️ Air Conditioning
50%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is available in some accommodations, but not universally.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
30%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; primarily warm and wet/dry seasons.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
65%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with local traditions and festivals.
🌃 Nightlife
40%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, primarily local bars and gatherings.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
70%
Weight: 15
Access to natural attractions, though infrastructure may be lacking.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
45%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language learning opportunities for French.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available, but options are limited.
🎳 Indoors Fun
35%
Weight: 10
Few indoor entertainment options, primarily focused on local culture.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
60%
Weight: 25
Local cuisine is flavorful, but variety is limited.
🧠 Yoga Studios
20%
Weight: 10
Very few yoga studios available.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
30%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities, primarily in larger hotels.
🥗 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 working with Europe, but less so for the Americas.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
25%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
30%
Weight: 20
Few remote job opportunities available locally.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
20%
Weight: 20
Minimal freelance ecosystem present.
🏢 Coworking Quality
20%
Weight: 30
Very few coworking spaces, and quality is generally low.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
20%
Weight: 15
Limited startup scene with 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 regional connections.
🚇 Public Transit
30%
Weight: 20
Public transit options are minimal and not very reliable.
🚶 Walkability
60%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but infrastructure can be lacking.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
20%
Weight: 15
No major ride-sharing services available.
🚲 Cycling
30%
Weight: 10
Cycling is possible, but not widely practiced due to road conditions.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Some intercity travel options available, but can be limited.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very few options for scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
50%
Weight: 20
Mobile network coverage is decent, but can be spotty in rural areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
60%
Weight: 20
VPN services generally work well, though some restrictions may apply.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
40%
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 are manageable, but can be bureaucratic.
📊 Tax Friendliness
40%
Weight: 30
Tax system can be complex and not particularly favorable for expats.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
40%
Weight: 15
Freedom of speech is limited, with some restrictions in place.
🏛️ Political Stability
50%
Weight: 20
Political stability is moderate, with occasional unrest.
🏦 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 resources and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
20%
Weight: 20
Minimal online community presence for nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
60%
Weight: 100
Generally safe, but petty crime can occur in urban areas.
♀️ Female Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Moderate female friendliness, but cultural norms can vary.
✊ Racial Tolerance
50%
Weight: 50
Racial tolerance is moderate, with some cultural diversity.