Liberec, Czech Republic 🇨🇿
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Nomad Score:
64%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
71%
Weight: 150
Moderately affordable compared to Prague and Western Europe, with reasonable prices for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
68%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are lower than in Prague but rising due to increasing demand.
🍎 Food & Groceries
75%
Weight: 40
Local markets and supermarkets offer affordable fresh produce and groceries.
🚌 Transportation Cost
80%
Weight: 20
Public transport is cheap and efficient within the city and surrounding areas.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
62%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are affordable but somewhat limited compared to larger cities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
73%
Weight: 10
Gym memberships are reasonably priced with several options available.
💱 Currency Stability
87%
Weight: 30
Czech koruna is relatively stable with low inflation rates.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
79%
Weight: 100
Good broadband and mobile internet speeds, suitable for remote work.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
54%
Weight: 40
Limited number of coworking spaces compared to major cities, but some quality options exist.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
70%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer free WiFi, though not all are optimized for working.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
58%
Weight: 30
Few cafes specifically cater to digital nomads, but some popular spots are known for good WiFi and ambiance.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
32%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known digital nomad hotspot; community is small and growing.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
88%
Weight: 25
Easy to purchase prepaid SIM cards with good coverage.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
76%
Weight: 30
Good balance with a relaxed lifestyle and access to nature.
🌳 Environmental Quality
78%
Weight: 15
Generally clean environment with access to green spaces and low pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
81%
Weight: 10
City is well-maintained and clean.
🗨️ Language Barrier
47%
Weight: 30
Czech is the primary language; English is spoken by younger people and in tourist areas but limited elsewhere.
💨 Air Quality
74%
Weight: 15
Generally good air quality, though occasional pollution in winter months.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
70%
Weight: 25
Good schools and family-oriented amenities available.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
79%
Weight: 20
High-quality healthcare services available, with modern facilities.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
83%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are affordable, especially with insurance.
🏥 Healthcare
81%
Weight: 20
Reliable and accessible healthcare system.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
31%
Weight: 80
Cold winters with snow and moderate summers; relatively high rainfall and cloudy days.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
89%
Weight: 10
Very low risk of natural disasters.
🏞️ Green Spaces
80%
Weight: 10
Good access to parks and nearby natural areas like Jizera Mountains.
❄️ Air Conditioning
42%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not common in homes or public places due to cooler climate.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
75%
Weight: 10
Distinct four seasons with snowy winters and warm summers.
🔊 Noise Pollution
75%
Weight: 10
Generally quiet city with low noise pollution.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
73%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with museums, theaters, and historic sites.
🌃 Nightlife
51%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options compared to larger cities; mostly local bars and pubs.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
84%
Weight: 15
Excellent access to hiking, skiing, and outdoor activities in surrounding mountains.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Some language schools and informal opportunities to learn Czech.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
67%
Weight: 10
Moderate availability of local tours and cultural experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
58%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options; some cinemas and cultural venues.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
65%
Weight: 25
Good traditional Czech cuisine with some international options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
53%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available, mostly small and local.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
69%
Weight: 15
Several gyms and fitness centers, though not extensive.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
64%
Weight: 15
Growing availability of organic and health-focused food stores and restaurants.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
78%
Weight: 20
Central European Time zone is favorable for working with most European countries.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
49%
Weight: 25
Limited networking events for digital nomads and startups.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
52%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most opportunities come from international companies.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
50%
Weight: 20
Freelance community is small but slowly developing.
🏢 Coworking Quality
56%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are functional but limited in number and amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
48%
Weight: 15
Startup ecosystem is nascent compared to Prague or Brno.
💳 Local Payment Services
71%
Weight: 10
Good availability of local and international payment options.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
55%
Weight: 15
Moderate interest and adoption, but not a major hub.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
43%
Weight: 30
Nearest major airport is in Prague (~100 km away), requiring travel.
🚇 Public Transit
77%
Weight: 20
Efficient local buses and trains within the city and region.
🚶 Walkability
72%
Weight: 20
City center is compact and walkable.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
60%
Weight: 15
Uber and Bolt operate but less prevalent than in larger cities.
🚲 Cycling
65%
Weight: 10
Some cycling infrastructure, but hilly terrain limits use.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
74%
Weight: 15
Good train and bus connections to Prague and neighboring countries.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
47%
Weight: 10
Limited availability of scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
83%
Weight: 20
Strong 4G and growing 5G coverage throughout the city.
🔒 VPN Reliability
85%
Weight: 20
Reliable internet infrastructure supports stable VPN connections.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
90%
Weight: 15
Stable and reliable electricity supply.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
59%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available but limited in coverage and speed.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
63%
Weight: 40
Schengen visa rules apply; moderate ease for short stays, longer stays require additional permits.
📊 Tax Friendliness
55%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; not especially favorable for freelancers or digital nomads.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
92%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech and press.
🏛️ Political Stability
86%
Weight: 20
Stable democratic government with low political risk.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
61%
Weight: 15
Possible but requires documentation; some banks have restrictions for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
64%
Weight: 10
Moderate bureaucracy; possible for foreigners but can be time-consuming.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available as of May 2025.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
48%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
35%
Weight: 25
Few organized events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
42%
Weight: 20
Small online presence for digital nomads in Liberec.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
87%
Weight: 100
Generally very safe with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
79%
Weight: 50
Safe and welcoming environment for women travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Moderate tolerance; some challenges for minorities but generally peaceful.