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💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
81%
Weight: 150
Generally low cost of living compared to global standards, especially outside major tourist hubs.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
74%
Weight: 80
Affordable rental prices, though quality and availability can vary; limited upscale options.
🍎 Food & Groceries
85%
Weight: 40
Local markets and street food offer very affordable and fresh options; imported goods cost more.
🚌 Transportation Cost
90%
Weight: 20
Public transport and taxis are inexpensive; fuel prices are low.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
62%
Weight: 15
Limited variety of entertainment venues; prices are generally low but options are fewer.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
68%
Weight: 10
Gyms are affordable but not widespread; quality varies.
💱 Currency Stability
53%
Weight: 30
Egyptian pound experiences moderate inflation and some volatility.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
57%
Weight: 100
Average speeds around 20-30 Mbps; occasional interruptions and slower in some areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
34%
Weight: 40
Very limited coworking spaces; most digital nomads rely on cafes or home setups.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
60%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi but quality and reliability vary.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
48%
Weight: 30
Few cafes cater specifically to digital nomads; power outlets and seating can be scarce.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
21%
Weight: 100
Suez is not a popular destination for digital nomads compared to Cairo or Alexandria.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
80%
Weight: 25
Easy to purchase SIM cards with affordable data plans.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
65%
Weight: 30
Generally relaxed lifestyle but limited professional infrastructure.
🌳 Environmental Quality
42%
Weight: 15
Industrial activity around the Suez Canal affects air and water quality.
🧼 Cleanliness
40%
Weight: 10
Public areas can be littered; sanitation services are improving but inconsistent.
🗨️ Language Barrier
45%
Weight: 30
Arabic is dominant; English is spoken in limited business and tourist settings.
💨 Air Quality
38%
Weight: 15
Air pollution is a concern due to industrial zones and heavy traffic.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
50%
Weight: 25
Basic family amenities; limited international schools.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
50%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare available; advanced medical services require travel to larger cities.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
78%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are low compared to Western countries.
🏥 Healthcare
54%
Weight: 20
Satisfactory for minor issues; limited emergency and specialist care.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
87%
Weight: 80
Hot desert climate with plenty of sunshine and mild winters; very low rainfall.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
79%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters like earthquakes or floods.
🏞️ Green Spaces
32%
Weight: 10
Few parks or green areas within the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
70%
Weight: 15
Common in hotels and newer buildings but less so in older or budget accommodations.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
25%
Weight: 10
Minimal seasonal changes; mostly hot and dry year-round.
🔊 Noise Pollution
43%
Weight: 10
Traffic and industrial noise can be significant in some areas.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
73%
Weight: 20
Rich Egyptian cultural heritage with local traditions and history.
🌃 Nightlife
37%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly small cafes and local gatherings.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
51%
Weight: 15
Proximity to the Suez Canal and desert landscapes; limited recreational outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Few formal language schools; informal opportunities to learn Arabic.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
58%
Weight: 10
Some local tours related to the canal and nearby historical sites.
🎳 Indoors Fun
43%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment such as cinemas or malls.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
76%
Weight: 25
Good local Egyptian cuisine; fewer international dining options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
29%
Weight: 10
Very limited availability of yoga or wellness studios.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
55%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms available; limited variety of fitness classes.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
62%
Weight: 15
Fresh produce is widely available; healthy eating is possible but less emphasized.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
78%
Weight: 20
UTC+2 is convenient for Europe, Africa, and parts of Asia.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
31%
Weight: 25
Few professional networking events or digital nomad meetups.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
27%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is limited; most rely on international clients.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
30%
Weight: 20
Freelance community is small and informal.
🏢 Coworking Quality
25%
Weight: 30
Few coworking spaces with basic amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
33%
Weight: 15
Limited startup activity compared to Cairo or Alexandria.
💳 Local Payment Services
50%
Weight: 10
Cash is dominant; mobile payment adoption is growing but still limited.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
38%
Weight: 15
Interest is growing but regulatory environment is cautious.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
41%
Weight: 30
Nearest major airport is in Cairo; Suez has a small regional airport with limited flights.
🚇 Public Transit
56%
Weight: 20
Basic bus and minibus services; no metro or tram system.
🚶 Walkability
47%
Weight: 20
City layout is somewhat walkable but infrastructure is inconsistent.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
59%
Weight: 15
Uber and local ride apps operate but coverage is limited.
🚲 Cycling
28%
Weight: 10
Poor cycling infrastructure and hot climate limit cycling.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
65%
Weight: 15
Good bus and train connections to major cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
15%
Weight: 10
Very limited or no scooter/bike rental services.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
72%
Weight: 20
Good 4G coverage throughout the city; 5G rollout is limited.
🔒 VPN Reliability
64%
Weight: 20
VPNs generally work but occasional restrictions may apply.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
60%
Weight: 15
Occasional power outages occur but generally stable.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
39%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is scarce and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
67%
Weight: 40
Tourist visas are relatively easy to obtain; no specific digital nomad visa.
📊 Tax Friendliness
42%
Weight: 30
Tax system is complex; no special incentives for digital nomads.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
35%
Weight: 15
Restrictions exist; sensitive topics are monitored.
🏛️ Political Stability
50%
Weight: 20
Generally stable but occasional protests and regional tensions.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Bureaucratic and requires residency or local sponsorship.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
45%
Weight: 10
Process is bureaucratic and time-consuming.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
32%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
18%
Weight: 25
Very few or no organized nomad events.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
25%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence or forums focused on Suez.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
63%
Weight: 100
Generally safe but petty crime exists; caution advised at night.
♀️ Female Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Conservative social norms; women should exercise caution.
✊ Racial Tolerance
55%
Weight: 50
Moderate tolerance; some discrimination reported.