Moanda, Gabon 🇬🇦
#1469
-1.554004, 13.220574
Nomad Score:
41%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
52%
Weight: 150
Moderate cost of living, with some expenses being higher due to limited availability of goods.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
48%
Weight: 80
Accommodation can be pricey relative to local wages, especially in urban areas.
🍎 Food & Groceries
61%
Weight: 40
Local food is affordable, but imported goods can be expensive.
🚌 Transportation Cost
55%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited, but taxis are reasonably priced.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
45%
Weight: 15
Limited entertainment options, with higher costs for activities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
37%
Weight: 10
Few gyms available, and memberships can be costly.
💱 Currency Stability
50%
Weight: 30
The currency is relatively stable, but inflation can be a concern.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
42%
Weight: 100
Internet speeds are generally slow and unreliable in many areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
29%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces available, limiting options for remote work.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
35%
Weight: 30
Limited cafes with reliable WiFi, making it hard to find good workspaces.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
28%
Weight: 30
Not many cafes cater specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
15%
Weight: 100
Moanda is not a known hub for digital nomads, leading to low popularity.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
60%
Weight: 30
A slower pace of life can contribute to a decent work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
55%
Weight: 15
Generally good environmental quality, but urban pollution can be an issue.
🧼 Cleanliness
40%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness varies, with some areas being well-maintained and others less so.
🗨️ Language Barrier
32%
Weight: 30
French is the primary language, which can pose a barrier for non-speakers.
💨 Air Quality
50%
Weight: 15
Air quality is moderate, with some pollution from traffic and industry.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
58%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities exist but may not meet international standards.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
65%
Weight: 25
Healthcare services are generally affordable compared to Western countries.
🏥 Healthcare
50%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare is available, but specialized services may be lacking.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
75%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, though humidity can be high.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
40%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk of flooding and other natural disasters.
🏞️ Green Spaces
55%
Weight: 10
Some parks and green areas available, but not extensive.
❄️ Air Conditioning
60%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in urban areas, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
20%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; mostly warm and humid throughout the year.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
45%
Weight: 20
Cultural experiences are available but not as diverse as in larger cities.
🌃 Nightlife
30%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, primarily focused on local bars.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
65%
Weight: 15
Access to natural beauty and outdoor activities, especially in surrounding areas.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
35%
Weight: 10
Few formal language learning opportunities available.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
40%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available, but options are limited.
🎳 Indoors Fun
30%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
50%
Weight: 25
Local cuisine is flavorful, but variety is limited.
🧠 Yoga Studios
25%
Weight: 10
Very few yoga studios available.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
30%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities, primarily basic gyms.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
45%
Weight: 15
Some healthy food options available, but not widely accessible.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
50%
Weight: 20
Time zone is reasonable for working with Europe and parts of Africa.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
20%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
30%
Weight: 20
Few remote job opportunities available locally.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
25%
Weight: 20
Minimal freelance ecosystem present.
🏢 Coworking Quality
20%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces, where available, lack quality and amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
20%
Weight: 15
Very limited startup scene, with few resources for entrepreneurs.
💳 Local Payment Services
40%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in other regions.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
15%
Weight: 15
Very low adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
40%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights; connectivity is not robust.
🚇 Public Transit
35%
Weight: 20
Public transit options are limited and not very reliable.
🚶 Walkability
40%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but overall walkability is low.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
20%
Weight: 15
No major ride-sharing services available.
🚲 Cycling
30%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure and safety concerns.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
45%
Weight: 15
Some intercity travel options available, but not extensive.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very few options for scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
40%
Weight: 20
Mobile coverage exists but can be spotty in rural areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
50%
Weight: 20
VPNs generally work, but speeds can be inconsistent.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
40%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, affecting reliability.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
25%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is scarce and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
40%
Weight: 40
Visa processes can be bureaucratic and slow.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Tax rates are moderate, but compliance can be complex.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
40%
Weight: 15
Limited freedom of speech; some restrictions exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
50%
Weight: 20
Generally stable, but occasional unrest can occur.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be cumbersome and time-consuming.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
35%
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 lack of infrastructure.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
15%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
10%
Weight: 20
Minimal online community presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
50%
Weight: 100
Generally safe, but petty crime can occur.
♀️ Female Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Moderate level of female friendliness, but cultural norms can vary.
✊ Racial Tolerance
50%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, but experiences can vary based on location.