Pardubice, Czech Republic 🇨🇿
#1566
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Nomad Score:
64%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
71%
Weight: 150
Moderately affordable compared to Western Europe, with reasonable prices for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
68%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are lower than Prague but higher than smaller Czech towns; good value for quality.
🍎 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 with affordable monthly passes.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
62%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are moderately priced but limited compared to larger cities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
70%
Weight: 10
Gyms offer reasonable monthly fees, often around 20-30 EUR.
💱 Currency Stability
85%
Weight: 30
Czech koruna is relatively stable with low inflation and steady economic conditions.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
87%
Weight: 100
High-speed fiber internet widely available with speeds often exceeding 100 Mbps.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
54%
Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces compared to Prague; a few options exist but not abundant.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
73%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer free WiFi, suitable for casual remote work.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
58%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to digital nomads but overall limited dedicated spaces.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
32%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known digital nomad hotspot; low community presence.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
89%
Weight: 25
Easy to purchase prepaid SIM cards with good data plans.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
79%
Weight: 30
Good balance with a slower pace of life and ample leisure opportunities.
🌳 Environmental Quality
76%
Weight: 15
Generally good air and water quality; low industrial pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
78%
Weight: 10
City is clean with well-maintained public spaces.
🗨️ Language Barrier
51%
Weight: 30
Czech is dominant; English is spoken by younger people but limited outside tourist areas.
💨 Air Quality
74%
Weight: 15
Air quality is generally good, with occasional pollution spikes in winter.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
70%
Weight: 25
Good schools and parks; suitable for families.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
79%
Weight: 20
Healthcare system is solid with good hospitals and clinics.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
83%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are low compared to Western Europe, especially with insurance.
🏥 Healthcare
79%
Weight: 20
Accessible and reliable healthcare services available.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
43%
Weight: 80
Temperate continental climate with cold winters and moderate summers; some rainy days.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
91%
Weight: 10
Very low risk of natural disasters such as earthquakes or hurricanes.
🏞️ Green Spaces
72%
Weight: 10
Several parks and green areas within the city and nearby countryside.
❄️ Air Conditioning
37%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not common in residential or many commercial buildings.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
78%
Weight: 10
Distinct four seasons with snowy winters and warm summers.
🔊 Noise Pollution
78%
Weight: 10
Generally quiet city with low noise levels outside main roads.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
75%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with museums, theaters, and historic sites.
🌃 Nightlife
50%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options compared to Prague; mostly local pubs and bars.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
76%
Weight: 15
Close to nature reserves and hiking areas; good for outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Some language schools and informal opportunities to learn Czech.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
63%
Weight: 10
Modest selection of local tours and cultural experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
55%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options; some cinemas and cultural venues.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
67%
Weight: 25
Good traditional Czech cuisine with some international options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
48%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available; not widespread.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
65%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms and fitness centers available but limited variety.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
62%
Weight: 15
Growing availability of organic and health-focused food stores.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
80%
Weight: 20
Central European Time is convenient for working with most European countries.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
45%
Weight: 25
Limited professional networking events for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
50%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most opportunities come from outside.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
47%
Weight: 20
Freelance community is small and not very visible.
🏢 Coworking Quality
52%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are functional but limited in number and amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
50%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup scene but overshadowed by Prague.
💳 Local Payment Services
70%
Weight: 10
Good availability of local and international payment options.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
55%
Weight: 15
Moderate interest and adoption; no major hubs in Pardubice.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
40%
Weight: 30
Nearest major airport is in Prague, about 1.5 hours away; local airport limited.
🚇 Public Transit
75%
Weight: 20
Reliable local bus and train services within and around the city.
🚶 Walkability
78%
Weight: 20
Compact city center with pedestrian-friendly streets.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
60%
Weight: 15
Uber and similar services available but less frequent than in big cities.
🚲 Cycling
65%
Weight: 10
Moderate cycling infrastructure; some bike lanes and rental options.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
73%
Weight: 15
Good train and bus connections to Prague and other cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
55%
Weight: 10
Limited availability of electric scooter rentals; some bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
84%
Weight: 20
Strong 4G and growing 5G coverage throughout the city.
🔒 VPN Reliability
87%
Weight: 20
VPN services work reliably with no known restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
90%
Weight: 15
Stable and reliable electricity supply with minimal outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
60%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi available in some public spaces but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
55%
Weight: 40
Schengen visa required for many; no specific digital nomad visa.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; bureaucracy can be complex for foreigners.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
88%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of expression.
🏛️ Political Stability
85%
Weight: 20
Stable democratic government with low political risk.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
58%
Weight: 15
Possible but requires documentation; some banks have strict policies for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
60%
Weight: 10
Moderate complexity; procedures are clear but can be time-consuming.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No dedicated digital nomad visa available as of 2025.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
45%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
30%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups specifically for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
40%
Weight: 20
Small online presence for digital nomads in Pardubice.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
87%
Weight: 100
Low crime rates and generally safe for residents and visitors.
♀️ Female Friendly
75%
Weight: 50
Generally safe and respectful environment for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Moderate tolerance; some challenges for minorities but improving.