Liverpool, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
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Nomad Score:
66%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
61%
Weight: 150
Moderately affordable compared to London and other UK cities, but still higher than many European cities.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
58%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are reasonable for the UK but can be high in central Liverpool.
🍎 Food & Groceries
65%
Weight: 40
Supermarkets and local markets offer affordable options; eating out is moderately priced.
🚌 Transportation Cost
72%
Weight: 20
Public transport is affordable with good bus and train networks.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
69%
Weight: 15
Wide range of entertainment options at moderate prices.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
70%
Weight: 10
Average gym memberships cost around £20-£30/month.
💱 Currency Stability
89%
Weight: 30
GBP is a stable currency with low volatility.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
78%
Weight: 100
Good broadband speeds with fiber available in most areas; average speeds around 70-100 Mbps.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
73%
Weight: 40
Several coworking spaces in the city center catering to freelancers and startups.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
75%
Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi and comfortable working environments.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
70%
Weight: 30
Growing number of cafes welcoming remote workers with power outlets and good WiFi.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
42%
Weight: 100
Not a major hotspot for digital nomads but gaining some traction.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
76%
Weight: 30
Good balance with cultural activities and relaxed lifestyle outside work.
🌳 Environmental Quality
60%
Weight: 15
Urban environment with some pollution but improving green initiatives.
🧼 Cleanliness
63%
Weight: 10
Generally clean city but some areas can be less maintained.
🗨️ Language Barrier
98%
Weight: 30
English-speaking city, minimal language barriers for most digital nomads.
💨 Air Quality
55%
Weight: 15
Moderate air quality with occasional pollution from traffic and industry.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
87%
Weight: 20
High-quality NHS healthcare services available.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
90%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is free at point of use for residents; affordable for visitors with insurance.
🏥 Healthcare
88%
Weight: 20
Comprehensive healthcare system with good access to specialists.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
31%
Weight: 80
Cool and often rainy climate, with mild summers and cold winters.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
95%
Weight: 10
Very low risk of natural disasters.
🏞️ Green Spaces
72%
Weight: 10
Several parks and green areas within the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
30%
Weight: 15
Limited use of air conditioning due to cooler climate.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
68%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons with mild summers and cold winters.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
85%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with music, museums, and arts.
🌃 Nightlife
79%
Weight: 15
Vibrant nightlife with many bars, clubs, and live music venues.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
65%
Weight: 15
Access to nearby countryside and coastal areas.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
70%
Weight: 10
English language schools and cultural exchange opportunities available.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
74%
Weight: 10
Good variety of local tours, museums, and cultural experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
78%
Weight: 10
Theaters, galleries, and indoor attractions available.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
76%
Weight: 25
Diverse food options including traditional British and international cuisine.
🧠 Yoga Studios
69%
Weight: 10
Several yoga studios and wellness centers in the city.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
71%
Weight: 15
Good availability of gyms, sports centers, and fitness classes.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
73%
Weight: 15
Increasing availability of organic and health-conscious food outlets.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
75%
Weight: 20
GMT timezone is convenient for Europe and North America overlap.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
70%
Weight: 25
Active startup and tech community with regular events.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
62%
Weight: 20
Moderate local remote job market; more opportunities online.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
68%
Weight: 20
Growing freelance community supported by coworking spaces.
🏢 Coworking Quality
74%
Weight: 30
Modern coworking spaces with good amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
69%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup ecosystem with support from local initiatives.
💳 Local Payment Services
83%
Weight: 10
Wide acceptance of digital payments and contactless options.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
57%
Weight: 15
Moderate adoption; some local interest but not widespread.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
71%
Weight: 30
Liverpool John Lennon Airport offers good European connections.
🚇 Public Transit
74%
Weight: 20
Reliable bus and train services within the city and region.
🚶 Walkability
78%
Weight: 20
Compact city center with pedestrian-friendly streets.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
76%
Weight: 15
Uber and local ride-sharing services widely available.
🚲 Cycling
63%
Weight: 10
Some cycling infrastructure but limited compared to top cycling cities.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
75%
Weight: 15
Good rail and bus connections to other UK cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
59%
Weight: 10
Limited e-scooter and bike rental services compared to larger cities.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
80%
Weight: 20
Strong 4G and growing 5G coverage throughout the city.
🔒 VPN Reliability
90%
Weight: 20
Reliable internet infrastructure supports stable VPN connections.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
87%
Weight: 15
Stable power supply with rare outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
68%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi available in many cafes and public spaces but not ubiquitous.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
45%
Weight: 40
UK visa process can be complex and costly for many nationalities.
📊 Tax Friendliness
52%
Weight: 30
Relatively high taxes compared to many digital nomad destinations.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
92%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech.
🏛️ Political Stability
88%
Weight: 20
Stable political environment with low risk of unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
55%
Weight: 15
Can be challenging for non-residents; requires documentation.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
70%
Weight: 10
Relatively straightforward process for registering a business.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available in the UK.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
60%
Weight: 50
Moderately friendly but lacks dedicated nomad infrastructure.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
58%
Weight: 25
Some meetups and events but not very frequent.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
63%
Weight: 20
Small but growing online communities for Liverpool-based nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
71%
Weight: 100
Generally safe but some neighborhoods have higher crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
75%
Weight: 50
Safe and welcoming environment for female travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
70%
Weight: 50
Diverse city with ongoing efforts to improve inclusivity.