Tlemcen, Algeria 🇩🇿
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Nomad Score:
52%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Tlemcen is very affordable compared to global standards, with low prices for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
89%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are low, especially for long-term stays in local apartments.
🍎 Food & Groceries
85%
Weight: 40
Local markets and eateries offer inexpensive fresh produce and meals.
🚌 Transportation Cost
90%
Weight: 20
Public transport and taxis are very cheap and accessible.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
78%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are affordable but somewhat limited in variety.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
70%
Weight: 10
Gyms are available but fewer in number; membership fees are low.
💱 Currency Stability
52%
Weight: 30
Algerian dinar experiences moderate fluctuations and inflation concerns.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
55%
Weight: 100
Average speeds around 10-20 Mbps; reliable but not high-speed fiber widespread.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
23%
Weight: 40
Very limited coworking spaces; mostly informal setups.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
60%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi but connection quality varies.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
35%
Weight: 30
Few cafes actively cater to digital nomads or provide dedicated workspaces.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
10%
Weight: 100
Tlemcen is not a known destination among digital nomads.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
72%
Weight: 30
Relaxed lifestyle with slower pace, suitable for balancing work and leisure.
🌳 Environmental Quality
75%
Weight: 15
Generally good air quality and natural surroundings.
🧼 Cleanliness
50%
Weight: 10
Moderate cleanliness; some areas need improvement.
🗨️ Language Barrier
30%
Weight: 30
Arabic and French are dominant; English is not widely spoken.
💨 Air Quality
70%
Weight: 15
Air quality is generally good, with low industrial pollution.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
55%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available but limited in advanced care.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
80%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are low compared to Western countries.
🏥 Healthcare
55%
Weight: 20
Adequate for minor issues; serious cases require travel to larger cities.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
83%
Weight: 80
Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters; mostly sunny.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
75%
Weight: 10
Low risk of major natural disasters; occasional earthquakes possible.
🏞️ Green Spaces
65%
Weight: 10
Several parks and natural areas around the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
60%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is available but not ubiquitous in all accommodations.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
68%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons but mild winters and hot summers.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
80%
Weight: 20
Rich history and cultural heritage with many historic sites.
🌃 Nightlife
30%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly quiet evenings.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
78%
Weight: 15
Close to mountains and natural parks, good for hiking and exploration.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
50%
Weight: 10
Some opportunities to learn Arabic and French locally.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
70%
Weight: 10
Several cultural and historical tours available.
🎳 Indoors Fun
40%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options like cinemas or malls.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
75%
Weight: 25
Traditional Algerian cuisine with fresh ingredients and local flavors.
🧠 Yoga Studios
20%
Weight: 10
Very few dedicated yoga studios.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
50%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms available but limited variety.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
65%
Weight: 15
Fresh produce widely available; healthy eating possible.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
70%
Weight: 20
UTC+1 is convenient for European and African time zones.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
25%
Weight: 25
Few professional networking events or communities.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
30%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is limited.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
20%
Weight: 20
Freelance infrastructure and communities are minimal.
🏢 Coworking Quality
15%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are scarce and basic.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
30%
Weight: 15
Emerging but small startup ecosystem.
💳 Local Payment Services
40%
Weight: 10
Limited digital payment options; cash still dominant.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
20%
Weight: 15
Very low adoption and regulatory clarity.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
Tlemcen has a small airport with limited international flights.
🚇 Public Transit
60%
Weight: 20
Basic bus services available but infrequent.
🚶 Walkability
65%
Weight: 20
City center is walkable with pedestrian-friendly areas.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
30%
Weight: 15
Ride-sharing apps are not widely used; taxis preferred.
🚲 Cycling
25%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
60%
Weight: 15
Bus and train services connect to other cities but can be slow.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
10%
Weight: 10
No formal scooter or bike rental services.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
70%
Weight: 20
Good 4G coverage throughout the city.
🔒 VPN Reliability
65%
Weight: 20
VPNs work reliably; some occasional restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
60%
Weight: 15
Occasional power outages but generally stable.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
35%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi hotspots.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
40%
Weight: 40
Visa process can be bureaucratic and time-consuming for many nationalities.
📊 Tax Friendliness
30%
Weight: 30
Tax regulations are complex and not favorable for freelancers.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
45%
Weight: 15
Moderate restrictions on speech and media.
🏛️ Political Stability
55%
Weight: 20
Relatively stable but occasional protests and unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
30%
Weight: 15
Difficult for foreigners; requires extensive documentation.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
35%
Weight: 10
Bureaucratic and slow process.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Not traditionally friendly or popular among digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
No known digital nomad events or meetups.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
20%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence for nomads or expats.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
60%
Weight: 100
Generally safe but petty crime can occur.
♀️ Female Friendly
30%
Weight: 50
Conservative culture; women should exercise caution.
✊ Racial Tolerance
50%
Weight: 50
Moderate tolerance; some cultural conservatism.