Chuuk, Micronesia 🇫🇲
#1771
7.439379, 151.851553
Nomad Score:
45%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
62%
Weight: 150
Moderately affordable compared to larger cities, but prices can vary significantly based on location and availability.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
55%
Weight: 80
Basic accommodations are available, but options can be limited and prices can be higher than expected for quality.
🍎 Food & Groceries
60%
Weight: 40
Local food is reasonably priced, but imported goods can be expensive due to shipping costs.
🚌 Transportation Cost
48%
Weight: 20
Limited public transport options; reliance on taxis or private vehicles can increase costs.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
50%
Weight: 15
Basic entertainment options are available, but costs can add up quickly for activities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
35%
Weight: 10
Limited gym facilities with higher membership costs due to low availability.
💱 Currency Stability
65%
Weight: 30
The local currency is relatively stable, but fluctuations can occur due to economic factors.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
40%
Weight: 100
Internet speeds can be slow and unreliable, especially in more remote areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
25%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces available, making it difficult for digital nomads to find suitable work environments.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
42%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but reliability and speed can vary significantly.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
30%
Weight: 30
Limited options for cafes that cater specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
20%
Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads, leading to fewer resources and community support.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
68%
Weight: 30
A slower pace of life contributes to a good work-life balance, though opportunities may be limited.
🌳 Environmental Quality
75%
Weight: 15
Generally good environmental quality with beautiful natural surroundings.
🧼 Cleanliness
50%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness can vary; some areas are well-maintained while others may be neglected.
🗨️ Language Barrier
40%
Weight: 30
English is not widely spoken, which can create challenges for communication.
💨 Air Quality
70%
Weight: 15
Generally good air quality, though pollution can occur in certain areas.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
55%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities are basic and may not meet the standards of larger countries.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
60%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are relatively low, but quality may be a concern.
🏥 Healthcare
50%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services available, but specialized care may require travel.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
80%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round and plenty of sunshine.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
30%
Weight: 10
Prone to typhoons and other natural disasters, which can pose risks.
🏞️ Green Spaces
65%
Weight: 10
Some parks and natural areas available, but limited urban green spaces.
❄️ Air Conditioning
50%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in accommodations, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
30%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; the climate is consistently warm and tropical.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
55%
Weight: 20
Rich local culture, but limited exposure to diverse cultural experiences.
🌃 Nightlife
35%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; few bars and entertainment venues.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
85%
Weight: 15
Stunning natural landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities like diving and hiking.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
20%
Weight: 10
Limited opportunities for learning local languages due to the small population.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
45%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available, but options are limited and can be expensive.
🎳 Indoors Fun
30%
Weight: 10
Few indoor entertainment options; most activities are outdoor-focused.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
60%
Weight: 25
Local cuisine is flavorful, but options can be limited and heavily reliant on imports.
🧠 Yoga Studios
25%
Weight: 10
Very few yoga studios available, limiting options for fitness enthusiasts.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
30%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities; options are basic and not widely available.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
50%
Weight: 15
Some healthy food options available, but variety is limited.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
40%
Weight: 20
Time zone may not be favorable for working with clients in other regions.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
20%
Weight: 25
Very few networking opportunities for digital nomads due to the small community.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
25%
Weight: 20
Limited remote job opportunities available locally.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
20%
Weight: 20
Minimal freelance ecosystem; few resources for freelancers.
🏢 Coworking Quality
20%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces, if available, may lack quality and amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
15%
Weight: 15
Almost non-existent startup scene; very few entrepreneurial resources.
💳 Local Payment Services
40%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in larger cities.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
10%
Weight: 15
Very low adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
45%
Weight: 30
Limited flight options; connectivity can be challenging.
🚇 Public Transit
30%
Weight: 20
Very limited public transit options; reliance on private transport is common.
🚶 Walkability
50%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but overall infrastructure is lacking.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
10%
Weight: 15
No ride-sharing services available; taxis are the primary mode of transport.
🚲 Cycling
20%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure; not a popular mode of transport.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
30%
Weight: 15
Few intercity travel options available; travel can be cumbersome.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
25%
Weight: 10
Very limited options for scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
40%
Weight: 20
Mobile network coverage is inconsistent, especially in rural areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
50%
Weight: 20
VPNs generally work, but speeds can be slow.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
60%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, but reliability is generally acceptable.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
30%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is limited and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
50%
Weight: 40
Visa processes are straightforward, but options may be limited for long stays.
📊 Tax Friendliness
60%
Weight: 30
Tax rates are relatively low, but regulations can be complex.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate levels of freedom of speech, but some restrictions exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
65%
Weight: 20
Generally stable political environment, though issues can arise.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic and time-consuming.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
30%
Weight: 10
Business registration processes can be complex and slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
10%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Not particularly friendly towards nomads due to limited resources.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
20%
Weight: 20
Minimal online community presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
60%
Weight: 100
Generally safe, but petty crime can occur.
♀️ Female Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Moderately female-friendly, but cultural norms may vary.
✊ Racial Tolerance
55%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, but experiences may vary based on location.