Nkongsamba, Cameroon 🇨🇲
#427
4.952511, 9.939166
Nomad Score:
45%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
85%
Weight: 150
Overall low cost of living compared to many urban centers, making it attractive for budget-conscious nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
78%
Weight: 80
Affordable housing options available, though quality may vary significantly.
🍎 Food & Groceries
70%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer inexpensive fresh produce, but imported goods can be pricey.
🚌 Transportation Cost
65%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited, but local taxis and shared rides are affordable.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
50%
Weight: 15
Limited entertainment options available, with costs varying widely.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
42%
Weight: 10
Few gyms available, and those that exist can be relatively expensive.
💱 Currency Stability
55%
Weight: 30
The currency is somewhat stable, but fluctuations can occur.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
40%
Weight: 100
Internet speed is generally slow and unreliable, which can hinder remote work.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
25%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces exist, limiting options for remote workers.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
35%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but reliability and speed are often issues.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
30%
Weight: 30
Limited options for cafes that cater specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
20%
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
55%
Weight: 15
Some areas are clean, but pollution can be an issue in urban centers.
🧼 Cleanliness
40%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness varies greatly, with some areas being well-maintained and others neglected.
🗨️ Language Barrier
60%
Weight: 30
French is the primary language, which can pose challenges for non-French speakers.
💨 Air Quality
50%
Weight: 15
Air quality is moderate, with occasional pollution spikes.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
45%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities exist but may lack advanced medical services.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
65%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is generally affordable, but quality can vary.
🏥 Healthcare
40%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available, but advanced care may require travel.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
75%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, though rainy seasons can be intense.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
50%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk of natural disasters, including flooding during rainy seasons.
🏞️ Green Spaces
40%
Weight: 10
Limited green spaces available for recreation.
❄️ Air Conditioning
35%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not widely available, especially in lower-end accommodations.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
30%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; primarily warm and wet.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
60%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with local traditions, but less exposure to international influences.
🌃 Nightlife
40%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, primarily local bars and informal gatherings.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
65%
Weight: 15
Surrounding nature offers opportunities for outdoor activities, though access can be challenging.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
50%
Weight: 10
Opportunities to learn French, but limited resources for other languages.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
45%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available, but options are limited.
🎳 Indoors Fun
30%
Weight: 10
Few indoor entertainment options, primarily local activities.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
55%
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 basic gyms.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
40%
Weight: 15
Limited healthy food options available, primarily local dishes.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
50%
Weight: 20
Time zone may be favorable for some remote work, but not universally.
🤝 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
Underdeveloped freelance ecosystem with limited resources.
🏢 Coworking Quality
20%
Weight: 30
Very few coworking spaces, and those that exist lack quality.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
15%
Weight: 15
Minimal startup scene with few resources for entrepreneurs.
💳 Local Payment Services
40%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not widely adopted.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
10%
Weight: 15
Very low adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
45%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights, primarily regional connections.
🚇 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
20%
Weight: 15
No major ride-sharing services available.
🚲 Cycling
30%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure and safety concerns.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
40%
Weight: 15
Basic intercity travel options available, but can be unreliable.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very few options for scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
45%
Weight: 20
Mobile coverage is available but can be spotty in rural areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
50%
Weight: 20
VPN services work, but speed can be an issue.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
40%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, affecting work and daily life.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
25%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is scarce and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
50%
Weight: 40
Visa processes are moderate, with some options for longer stays.
📊 Tax Friendliness
40%
Weight: 30
Tax regulations can be complex and not particularly favorable.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
30%
Weight: 15
Limited freedom of speech, with some restrictions.
🏛️ Political Stability
40%
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
35%
Weight: 10
Business registration processes can be cumbersome.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
10%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Overall not very friendly towards digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
15%
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
40%
Weight: 100
Safety can be a concern in certain areas, requiring caution.
♀️ Female Friendly
45%
Weight: 50
Moderate safety for women, but cultural norms can be restrictive.
✊ Racial Tolerance
50%
Weight: 50
General tolerance exists, but experiences can vary.