Carriacou, Grenada 🇬🇩
#1204
12.482998, -61.444843
Nomad Score:
61%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
78%
Weight: 150
Generally affordable compared to many Western countries, with reasonable prices for basic necessities.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
65%
Weight: 80
Moderate rental prices, with options ranging from budget guesthouses to more upscale villas.
🍎 Food & Groceries
70%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh produce at good prices, but imported goods can be costly.
🚌 Transportation Cost
60%
Weight: 20
Limited public transport options; taxis and car rentals can add up, but local buses are cheap.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
68%
Weight: 15
Affordable local entertainment options, but higher prices for tourist attractions.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55%
Weight: 10
Limited gym facilities available, with memberships varying in price.
💱 Currency Stability
75%
Weight: 30
The Eastern Caribbean Dollar is relatively stable, with low inflation rates.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
62%
Weight: 100
Decent internet speed available, but can be inconsistent in more remote areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
40%
Weight: 40
Few coworking spaces exist, primarily in the capital, limiting options for remote work.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
65%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi, but reliability can vary; best to check reviews.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
50%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to remote workers, but options are limited compared to larger cities.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
45%
Weight: 100
Still emerging as a digital nomad destination; not yet a hotspot.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
80%
Weight: 30
Laid-back lifestyle promotes a good work-life balance, with plenty of leisure activities.
🌳 Environmental Quality
85%
Weight: 15
Beautiful natural surroundings and clean beaches contribute to high environmental quality.
🧼 Cleanliness
70%
Weight: 10
Generally clean, but some areas may have litter; local efforts are improving this.
🗨️ Language Barrier
80%
Weight: 30
English is the official language, making communication easy for most digital nomads.
💨 Air Quality
82%
Weight: 15
Good air quality due to low industrial activity and abundant greenery.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
65%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services available, but specialized care may require travel to the mainland.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
70%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are reasonable, but private care can be expensive.
🏥 Healthcare
60%
Weight: 20
Adequate healthcare facilities, but limited in comparison to larger cities.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
90%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round and plenty of sunshine.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
50%
Weight: 10
Vulnerable to hurricanes, especially during the Atlantic hurricane season.
🏞️ Green Spaces
75%
Weight: 10
Several parks and natural reserves provide ample green spaces for relaxation.
❄️ Air Conditioning
60%
Weight: 15
Common in accommodations, but not universally available; fans are often used.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
40%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; primarily warm and tropical throughout the year.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
65%
Weight: 20
Rich local culture with festivals and traditions, though less diverse than larger cities.
🌃 Nightlife
50%
Weight: 15
Casual nightlife with a few bars and music venues; not very vibrant.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
95%
Weight: 15
Stunning beaches, hiking trails, and water activities make it a paradise for nature lovers.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Limited opportunities for language learning; primarily English spoken.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
70%
Weight: 10
Various local tours available, including boat trips and cultural experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
45%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options; primarily outdoor activities.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
75%
Weight: 25
Diverse food options with local cuisine and fresh seafood; some international choices.
🧠 Yoga Studios
55%
Weight: 10
A few yoga studios available, catering to both locals and tourists.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
50%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities; options mainly in the capital.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
65%
Weight: 15
Growing availability of healthy food options, especially in local markets.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
Eastern Caribbean Time can be a challenge for some remote workers.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
40%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads; few events or meetups.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
35%
Weight: 20
Limited local job market; most opportunities are remote or online.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
30%
Weight: 20
Minimal freelance ecosystem; most work is done online or remotely.
🏢 Coworking Quality
40%
Weight: 30
Few coworking spaces with basic amenities; not ideal for long-term remote work.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
30%
Weight: 15
Very limited startup scene; most businesses are traditional and local.
💳 Local Payment Services
60%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in larger cities.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
20%
Weight: 15
Minimal adoption of blockchain and crypto; mostly traditional banking.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
55%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights; primarily regional connections.
🚇 Public Transit
40%
Weight: 20
Limited public transit options; reliance on taxis and private transport.
🚶 Walkability
70%
Weight: 20
Small towns and villages are walkable, but larger areas may require transport.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
30%
Weight: 15
No major ride-sharing services available; taxis are the primary option.
🚲 Cycling
40%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure; not very bike-friendly.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Basic intercity travel options available, mainly by bus or ferry.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
45%
Weight: 10
Limited options for scooter or bike rentals; mostly available in tourist areas.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
60%
Weight: 20
Decent mobile coverage, but can be spotty in remote areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
70%
Weight: 20
Generally reliable VPN services available; important for remote work.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
65%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, but generally reliable in urban areas.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi hotspots; mostly found in cafes and hotels.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
65%
Weight: 40
Relatively straightforward visa process for tourists; longer stays may require more paperwork.
📊 Tax Friendliness
70%
Weight: 30
Attractive tax incentives for foreign investors and businesses.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
60%
Weight: 15
Moderate level of freedom of speech; some restrictions may apply.
🏛️ Political Stability
75%
Weight: 20
Generally stable political environment, with low levels of unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50%
Weight: 15
Can be bureaucratic; requires documentation and proof of residency.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
45%
Weight: 10
Moderately difficult; requires navigating local regulations.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
30%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa; standard tourist visas apply.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Emerging destination for nomads, but still developing infrastructure.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
30%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups specifically for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
40%
Weight: 20
Limited online community presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
75%
Weight: 100
Generally safe for tourists and residents, with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
70%
Weight: 50
Generally welcoming and safe for female travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
70%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant society, with a mix of cultures and backgrounds.