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Coventry, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
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Nomad Score:
59%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
42%
Weight: 150
Moderately expensive compared to UK average; cheaper than London but higher than many European cities.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
45%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are moderate but rising due to demand; affordable compared to London but still significant.
🍎 Food & Groceries
58%
Weight: 40
Supermarket prices are average for the UK; eating out can be affordable with many budget options.
🚌 Transportation Cost
63%
Weight: 20
Public transport is reasonably priced; bus services are the main mode with decent coverage.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
50%
Weight: 15
Cinema, pubs, and cultural events are moderately priced; not overly expensive but not cheap.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
60%
Weight: 10
Multiple gyms available with memberships around UK average prices.
💱 Currency Stability
87%
Weight: 30
GBP is a stable currency with low volatility.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
79%
Weight: 100
Good broadband infrastructure with average speeds around 70-100 Mbps; fiber available in many areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
65%
Weight: 40
Several coworking spaces exist but fewer than major UK cities like London or Manchester.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
72%
Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi, suitable for casual work.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
58%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to remote workers but limited compared to larger cities.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
31%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known destination for digital nomads; low community presence.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
85%
Weight: 25
Easy to purchase prepaid SIM cards with good coverage.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
74%
Weight: 30
Typical UK work culture with reasonable work-life balance and access to leisure activities.
🌳 Environmental Quality
60%
Weight: 15
Moderate air quality; some industrial areas affect environment but green initiatives are ongoing.
🧼 Cleanliness
65%
Weight: 10
Generally clean urban environment with regular maintenance.
🗨️ Language Barrier
98%
Weight: 30
English is the primary language; no language barrier for English speakers.
💨 Air Quality
55%
Weight: 15
Air quality can be moderate due to traffic and industry; occasional pollution spikes.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
70%
Weight: 25
Good schools and family amenities; suitable for families.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
83%
Weight: 20
NHS provides good quality healthcare; access to hospitals and clinics is reliable.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
90%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is free at point of use for residents; affordable for long-term stays.
🏥 Healthcare
87%
Weight: 20
Comprehensive healthcare system with good standards.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
32%
Weight: 80
Temperate maritime climate; often cloudy and rainy with mild summers and cold winters.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
95%
Weight: 10
Very low risk of natural disasters.
🏞️ Green Spaces
71%
Weight: 10
Several parks and green areas within the city; good access to nature.
❄️ Air Conditioning
20%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is uncommon in homes and public spaces due to mild climate.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
60%
Weight: 10
Four distinct seasons but mild; less extreme seasonal changes.
🔊 Noise Pollution
50%
Weight: 10
Moderate noise levels in city center; quieter in residential areas.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
68%
Weight: 20
Rich history with museums, theaters, and cultural events; less vibrant than larger UK cities.
🌃 Nightlife
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate nightlife with pubs and some clubs; quieter than major cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
65%
Weight: 15
Access to countryside and parks nearby; good for day trips.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language schools but informal opportunities exist.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55%
Weight: 10
Some local tours and historical sites; less tourist-focused.
🎳 Indoors Fun
62%
Weight: 10
Museums, galleries, cinemas available; decent indoor entertainment options.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
60%
Weight: 25
Varied food options including British and international cuisines; not a major culinary hub.
🧠 Yoga Studios
55%
Weight: 10
Several yoga studios available but limited variety.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
60%
Weight: 15
Gyms and fitness centers are accessible with standard offerings.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
63%
Weight: 15
Supermarkets and restaurants offer healthy options; growing trend.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
75%
Weight: 20
GMT timezone is convenient for Europe and North America overlap.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
50%
Weight: 25
Limited compared to London; some professional meetups available.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
55%
Weight: 20
Moderate opportunities; local economy not heavily tech-focused.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
52%
Weight: 20
Small but growing freelance community.
🏢 Coworking Quality
63%
Weight: 30
Decent coworking spaces with good amenities but fewer options.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
48%
Weight: 15
Limited startup activity compared to major UK hubs.
💳 Local Payment Services
78%
Weight: 10
Good availability of contactless payments and banking apps.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate interest; no major hubs but growing awareness.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
55%
Weight: 30
Coventry Airport is small; nearest major airports (Birmingham, London) accessible within 1-2 hours.
🚇 Public Transit
60%
Weight: 20
Bus network is primary public transit; no metro or tram system.
🚶 Walkability
67%
Weight: 20
City center is walkable with pedestrian-friendly areas.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
70%
Weight: 15
Uber and local ride-sharing services operate reliably.
🚲 Cycling
55%
Weight: 10
Some cycling infrastructure but limited compared to cycling-friendly cities.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
72%
Weight: 15
Good rail connections to major UK cities; frequent trains to Birmingham and London.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
40%
Weight: 10
Limited availability of e-scooters and bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
80%
Weight: 20
Strong 4G and growing 5G coverage across the city.
🔒 VPN Reliability
85%
Weight: 20
Reliable internet infrastructure supports VPN use without issues.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
88%
Weight: 15
Stable and reliable power supply with minimal outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
55%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi available in some public spaces but limited coverage.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
40%
Weight: 40
UK visa process can be complex and costly for non-EU nationals.
📊 Tax Friendliness
45%
Weight: 30
UK tax rates are moderate to high; not particularly tax-friendly for freelancers.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
90%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech.
🏛️ Political Stability
85%
Weight: 20
Stable political environment with low risk of unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
55%
Weight: 15
Standard UK banking procedures; can be bureaucratic for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
70%
Weight: 10
Relatively straightforward process to register a business online.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available in the UK.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
45%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
30%
Weight: 25
Few dedicated digital nomad events or meetups in Coventry.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
40%
Weight: 20
Small online presence for nomads based in Coventry.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
75%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with typical urban crime levels.
♀️ Female Friendly
78%
Weight: 50
Safe and inclusive environment for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
70%
Weight: 50
Moderate diversity and tolerance; some challenges but generally welcoming.