Calibishie, Dominica 🇩🇲
#1767
15.592583, -61.349329
Nomad Score:
58%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
78%
Weight: 150
Generally affordable compared to larger Caribbean cities, with reasonable prices for basic necessities.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
65%
Weight: 80
Moderate accommodation prices, with options ranging from budget guesthouses to mid-range hotels.
🍎 Food & Groceries
70%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh produce at good prices, but imported goods can be expensive.
🚌 Transportation Cost
60%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited; taxis are available but can be pricey for longer distances.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
55%
Weight: 15
Affordable local entertainment options, but fewer international events and activities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
40%
Weight: 10
Limited gym facilities available, with higher prices for memberships compared to larger cities.
💱 Currency Stability
75%
Weight: 30
The Eastern Caribbean Dollar is relatively stable, with low inflation rates.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
68%
Weight: 100
Decent internet speeds available, though reliability can vary by location.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
35%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces, primarily limited to small local setups.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
60%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi, but the quality and speed can be inconsistent.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
50%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to remote workers, but options are limited.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
30%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known destination for digital nomads; community is small.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
85%
Weight: 30
Laid-back lifestyle with a strong emphasis on leisure and nature.
🌳 Environmental Quality
80%
Weight: 15
Rich natural environment with beautiful landscapes and clean air.
🧼 Cleanliness
65%
Weight: 10
Generally clean, but some areas may have litter and waste management issues.
🗨️ Language Barrier
70%
Weight: 30
English is the official language, making communication easy for most nomads.
💨 Air Quality
82%
Weight: 15
Good air quality due to low industrial activity and abundant greenery.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
60%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services available, but specialized care may require travel.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are reasonable, but private services can be more expensive.
🏥 Healthcare
60%
Weight: 20
Adequate healthcare facilities, but limited in comparison to larger countries.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
90%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine year-round.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
40%
Weight: 10
Prone to hurricanes and tropical storms, especially during the season.
🏞️ Green Spaces
85%
Weight: 10
Abundant natural parks and beaches, ideal for outdoor activities.
❄️ Air Conditioning
50%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in accommodations but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
30%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; primarily tropical with little temperature fluctuation.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
65%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with local festivals and traditions, but limited international influence.
🌃 Nightlife
40%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, primarily local bars and occasional events.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
95%
Weight: 15
Exceptional outdoor activities available, including hiking, diving, and exploring nature.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Limited opportunities for language learning, primarily English spoken.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
70%
Weight: 10
Various local tours available, focusing on nature and cultural experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
35%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options; most activities are outdoor-focused.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
60%
Weight: 25
Local cuisine is flavorful, but options for international dining are limited.
🧠 Yoga Studios
50%
Weight: 10
A few yoga studios available, but not a strong presence.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
40%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities; options are basic and not widely available.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
65%
Weight: 15
Fresh local produce available, but health food stores are limited.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
Eastern Caribbean Time is favorable for North American remote workers.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities due to small digital nomad community.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40%
Weight: 20
Few local companies hiring remotely; most opportunities are online.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
35%
Weight: 20
Limited freelance opportunities; most work is remote or online.
🏢 Coworking Quality
30%
Weight: 30
Very few coworking spaces with limited amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
20%
Weight: 15
Minimal startup activity; the ecosystem is not well-developed.
💳 Local Payment Services
50%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in larger cities.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
25%
Weight: 15
Low adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency services.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights; primarily regional connections.
🚇 Public Transit
40%
Weight: 20
Limited public transit options; reliance on taxis and private transport.
🚶 Walkability
65%
Weight: 20
Small town layout makes it relatively walkable, but some areas lack sidewalks.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
20%
Weight: 15
No ride-sharing services available; taxis are the primary option.
🚲 Cycling
40%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure; some areas are bike-friendly.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Basic intercity travel options available, primarily by bus.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
30%
Weight: 10
Limited options for scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
60%
Weight: 20
Decent mobile network coverage, but rural areas may experience issues.
🔒 VPN Reliability
70%
Weight: 20
Generally reliable VPN services available, but speed may vary.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
65%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur but are generally infrequent.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi options; mostly found in cafes and some public areas.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
60%
Weight: 40
Visa process is straightforward for many nationalities, but options are limited.
📊 Tax Friendliness
70%
Weight: 30
Attractive tax rates for residents, especially for foreign income.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
60%
Weight: 15
Moderate freedom of speech; some restrictions may apply.
🏛️ Political Stability
75%
Weight: 20
Generally stable political environment, with low levels of unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50%
Weight: 15
Banking options available, but the process can be bureaucratic.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
40%
Weight: 10
Business registration can be slow and complicated.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Limited amenities for nomads; community is small and not well-established.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
20%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups specifically for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
30%
Weight: 20
Limited online presence for digital nomads; few dedicated forums.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
70%
Weight: 100
Generally safe, with low crime rates, but caution is advised in certain areas.
♀️ Female Friendly
75%
Weight: 50
Generally welcoming and safe for female travelers, though caution is always advised.
✊ Racial Tolerance
65%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant society, but experiences may vary.