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Lance aux Epines, Grenada 🇬🇩
#1202
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Nomad Score:
55%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
61%
Weight: 150
Moderate cost of living compared to other Caribbean destinations; groceries and dining can be slightly pricey due to import reliance.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
54%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are moderate but can be high in popular expat or tourist areas like Lance aux Epines.
🍎 Food & Groceries
58%
Weight: 40
Local produce is affordable, but imported goods and specialty items tend to be expensive.
🚌 Transportation Cost
72%
Weight: 20
Public transportation is limited but affordable; taxis and car rentals are moderately priced.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
60%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are somewhat limited but affordable, with local events and beach activities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
50%
Weight: 10
Gyms exist but are fewer and can be pricier compared to mainland cities.
💱 Currency Stability
75%
Weight: 30
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD) is pegged to the USD, providing good currency stability.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
53%
Weight: 100
Internet speeds are moderate; broadband is available but can be inconsistent in some areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
21%
Weight: 40
Very limited coworking spaces; most digital nomads rely on cafes or home setups.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
47%
Weight: 30
Few cafes offer reliable WiFi; options are limited but some spots cater to remote workers.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
38%
Weight: 30
Limited number of cafes with dedicated workspaces or power outlets.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
25%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known digital nomad hotspot; low community presence.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
80%
Weight: 25
SIM cards are easy to purchase with good data plans.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
84%
Weight: 30
Relaxed lifestyle with good balance between work and leisure, thanks to natural surroundings.
🌳 Environmental Quality
89%
Weight: 15
Clean air and beautiful natural environment with beaches and greenery.
🧼 Cleanliness
71%
Weight: 10
Generally clean, though some areas can have waste management challenges.
🗨️ Language Barrier
87%
Weight: 30
English is the official language, making communication easy for most digital nomads.
💨 Air Quality
88%
Weight: 15
Good air quality due to low industrial activity and coastal location.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
65%
Weight: 25
Safe environment with outdoor activities suitable for families.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
52%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare facilities available; serious cases require travel abroad.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
60%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are moderate but insurance is recommended.
🏥 Healthcare
55%
Weight: 20
Limited advanced medical services; adequate for minor health issues.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
91%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round and plenty of sunshine.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
43%
Weight: 10
Located in a hurricane-prone region; risk is moderate during hurricane season.
🏞️ Green Spaces
86%
Weight: 10
Abundant natural green spaces, beaches, and nearby rainforests.
❄️ Air Conditioning
70%
Weight: 15
Common in accommodations and public places, though some local homes may lack it.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
20%
Weight: 10
Minimal seasonal variation; tropical climate remains fairly consistent year-round.
🔊 Noise Pollution
72%
Weight: 10
Generally quiet residential areas; occasional noise from nightlife or events.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
78%
Weight: 20
Rich Caribbean culture with music, festivals, and friendly locals.
🌃 Nightlife
45%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly bars and small clubs.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
93%
Weight: 15
Excellent access to beaches, hiking trails, and water sports.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
35%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language schools; mostly English spoken, so fewer opportunities for language immersion.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
74%
Weight: 10
Good variety of local tours including island hikes, snorkeling, and cultural experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
39%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options; mostly small cinemas and local events.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
67%
Weight: 25
Good mix of local Caribbean cuisine and some international options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
42%
Weight: 10
Few dedicated yoga studios; some resorts and gyms offer classes.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
48%
Weight: 15
Limited gyms and fitness centers; outdoor exercise is popular.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60%
Weight: 15
Fresh fruits and seafood widely available; organic and specialty health foods less common.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
76%
Weight: 20
Atlantic Standard Time (UTC-4) is convenient for North and South American time zones.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
23%
Weight: 25
Very limited professional networking events for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
30%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most rely on international clients.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
27%
Weight: 20
Limited local freelance community; digital nomads mostly work independently.
🏢 Coworking Quality
18%
Weight: 30
Few coworking spaces exist; quality and amenities are basic.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
20%
Weight: 15
Minimal startup ecosystem; mostly small local businesses.
💳 Local Payment Services
55%
Weight: 10
Basic banking and payment services available; limited fintech options.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
32%
Weight: 15
Low adoption and limited infrastructure for crypto payments.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
64%
Weight: 30
Maurice Bishop International Airport offers regional and some international flights.
🚇 Public Transit
37%
Weight: 20
Limited public transit; minibuses and taxis are primary options.
🚶 Walkability
51%
Weight: 20
Walkable within small neighborhoods but limited sidewalks in some areas.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
20%
Weight: 15
No major ride-sharing apps; taxis are main option.
🚲 Cycling
40%
Weight: 10
Cycling possible but limited dedicated bike lanes and hilly terrain.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
45%
Weight: 15
Limited intercity transport; mostly taxis and private vehicles.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
38%
Weight: 10
Some scooter and bike rentals available but not widespread.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
73%
Weight: 20
Good mobile coverage island-wide with 4G LTE available.
🔒 VPN Reliability
65%
Weight: 20
VPN services generally reliable; no major restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
60%
Weight: 15
Occasional outages occur, especially during storms.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi; mostly available in hotels and cafes.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
78%
Weight: 40
Tourist visa on arrival for many nationalities; stays up to 90 days.
📊 Tax Friendliness
62%
Weight: 30
No capital gains or inheritance tax; moderate income tax rates.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
80%
Weight: 15
Generally free speech environment with democratic governance.
🏛️ Political Stability
75%
Weight: 20
Stable political environment with low risk of unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50%
Weight: 15
Banking procedures can be bureaucratic; proof of residence often required.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
55%
Weight: 10
Moderate process; some paperwork and fees involved.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa program currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
35%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
15%
Weight: 25
Very few or no regular digital nomad meetups or events.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
20%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence or forums dedicated to Lance aux Epines digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
70%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with low violent crime; petty theft can occur.
♀️ Female Friendly
68%
Weight: 50
Relatively safe and welcoming for women travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
75%
Weight: 50
Diverse and tolerant society with a history of multiculturalism.