💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Very affordable living costs compared to global standards, especially for accommodation and food.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
89%
Weight: 80
Low rental prices for apartments and rooms, though quality can vary.
🍎 Food & Groceries
78%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer inexpensive fresh produce; imported goods are pricier and less available.
🚌 Transportation Cost
91%
Weight: 20
Public transportation and taxis are very cheap, but infrastructure is basic.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
72%
Weight: 15
Affordable local entertainment options, though limited variety.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
60%
Weight: 10
Gyms exist but are fewer and less modern; memberships are affordable.
💱 Currency Stability
34%
Weight: 30
Cuban Peso and Convertible Peso have complex exchange rates; currency controls affect stability.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
31%
Weight: 100
Internet is slow and often unreliable; public WiFi hotspots are common but limited in speed.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
15%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces; digital nomad infrastructure is minimal.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
40%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi but connectivity is often slow and intermittent.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
28%
Weight: 30
Limited number of cafes catering to digital nomads; power outlets and seating can be scarce.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
12%
Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads due to connectivity and infrastructure challenges.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75%
Weight: 30
Relaxed lifestyle with a strong cultural emphasis on social life and community.
🌳 Environmental Quality
79%
Weight: 15
Generally good air quality and low pollution; natural surroundings are well preserved.
🧼 Cleanliness
53%
Weight: 10
City cleanliness varies; some areas are well-maintained while others show signs of neglect.
🗨️ Language Barrier
30%
Weight: 30
Spanish is dominant; English is not widely spoken outside tourist areas.
💨 Air Quality
81%
Weight: 15
Good air quality due to low industrial activity and abundant greenery.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
62%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available and free; quality varies and advanced care is limited.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
95%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is free or very low cost for residents and visitors.
🏥 Healthcare
60%
Weight: 20
Sufficient for minor issues; serious medical cases may require travel abroad.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
88%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round; occasional heavy rains during wet season.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
50%
Weight: 10
Hurricane risk during season (June-November); generally manageable with local preparedness.
🏞️ Green Spaces
74%
Weight: 10
Several parks and green areas within the city; natural surroundings accessible nearby.
❄️ Air Conditioning
45%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not widespread; many accommodations rely on fans.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
20%
Weight: 10
Minimal seasonal variation; tropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
93%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with strong traditions in music, dance, and arts.
🌃 Nightlife
65%
Weight: 15
Active nightlife with live music and social venues, though limited compared to larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
78%
Weight: 15
Access to beaches, parks, and countryside; good for outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Opportunities to learn Spanish through immersion and local classes.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
77%
Weight: 10
Authentic cultural tours and experiences available, often guided by locals.
🎳 Indoors Fun
42%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options; few cinemas or modern recreational facilities.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
70%
Weight: 25
Traditional Cuban cuisine is flavorful and affordable; international options are scarce.
🧠 Yoga Studios
25%
Weight: 10
Very few dedicated yoga studios; informal classes may be found occasionally.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
38%
Weight: 15
Limited gyms and fitness centers; basic facilities available.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
55%
Weight: 15
Fresh fruits and vegetables are available; processed and specialty health foods are rare.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
76%
Weight: 20
Eastern Standard Time (EST) aligns well with North American and some European time zones.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
20%
Weight: 25
Few formal networking events or communities for digital professionals.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
30%
Weight: 20
Limited local remote job market; most opportunities come from outside Cuba.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
22%
Weight: 20
Minimal local freelance infrastructure or platforms.
🏢 Coworking Quality
10%
Weight: 30
Almost no professional coworking spaces; infrastructure is very basic.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
15%
Weight: 15
Startup ecosystem is nascent and constrained by economic and regulatory factors.
💳 Local Payment Services
20%
Weight: 10
Limited digital payment options; cash remains dominant.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
35%
Weight: 15
Growing interest but limited infrastructure and regulatory clarity.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
Camagüey has a regional airport with some international flights; limited compared to major hubs.
🚇 Public Transit
40%
Weight: 20
Basic bus services available but infrequent and not very reliable.
🚶 Walkability
65%
Weight: 20
Historic city center is walkable with pedestrian-friendly streets.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
10%
Weight: 15
No formal ride-sharing apps; taxis and informal car services dominate.
🚲 Cycling
30%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure; some locals use bikes but not widespread.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
45%
Weight: 15
Long-distance buses and shared taxis available but can be slow and irregular.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very limited rental services for scooters or bikes.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
55%
Weight: 20
Coverage is decent in urban areas but data speeds are slow.
🔒 VPN Reliability
40%
Weight: 20
VPNs work but can be slow and occasionally blocked.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
50%
Weight: 15
Occasional power outages occur; infrastructure is aging.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
42%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi hotspots exist but are limited in number and speed.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
55%
Weight: 40
Tourist visa process is straightforward but limited visa options for long stays.
📊 Tax Friendliness
30%
Weight: 30
Complex tax system with limited clarity for foreigners.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
20%
Weight: 15
Restricted freedom of speech and press under government control.
🏛️ Political Stability
60%
Weight: 20
Stable government but with limited political freedoms.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
25%
Weight: 15
Difficult for foreigners due to strict regulations and documentation requirements.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
20%
Weight: 10
Complex and bureaucratic process with many restrictions for private businesses.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and services catering to digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
Very few or no organized events for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
25%
Weight: 20
Small online presence; few active digital nomad groups focused on Camagüey.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
70%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with low violent crime; petty theft can occur.
♀️ Female Friendly
60%
Weight: 50
Relatively safe for women; cultural norms are traditional but respectful.
✊ Racial Tolerance
70%
Weight: 50
Cuba is known for racial diversity and relative tolerance, though some social issues persist.