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Zugdidi, Georgia 🇬🇪
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Nomad Score:
57%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Very affordable compared to major cities, with low prices for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
89%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are low, especially for long-term stays in local apartments.
🍎 Food & Groceries
85%
Weight: 40
Local markets and grocery stores offer fresh produce at very reasonable prices.
🚌 Transportation Cost
90%
Weight: 20
Public transport and taxis are inexpensive and widely used.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
78%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife and entertainment options but affordable where available.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
75%
Weight: 10
Gyms are affordable but facilities may be basic.
💱 Currency Stability
62%
Weight: 30
Georgian Lari has moderate stability but can be affected by regional economic factors.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
68%
Weight: 100
Internet is generally stable but speeds can vary; fiber is limited outside main cities.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
34%
Weight: 40
Very limited coworking spaces; most digital nomads work from cafes or home.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
55%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi but quality and reliability vary.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
42%
Weight: 30
Few cafes cater specifically to digital nomads; quiet spaces are rare.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
21%
Weight: 100
Zugdidi is not a well-known destination among digital nomads.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
80%
Weight: 25
SIM cards are easy to purchase and affordable.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
70%
Weight: 30
Relaxed lifestyle with a slower pace of life.
🌳 Environmental Quality
73%
Weight: 15
Generally good environment with access to nature but some urban pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
56%
Weight: 10
City cleanliness is moderate; some areas have litter and less maintenance.
🗨️ Language Barrier
38%
Weight: 30
Georgian and Russian are dominant; English is not widely spoken.
💨 Air Quality
75%
Weight: 15
Air quality is generally good due to low industrial activity.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
60%
Weight: 25
Safe environment but limited family-oriented amenities.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
45%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare available but limited advanced medical facilities.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
80%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are low compared to Western standards.
🏥 Healthcare
50%
Weight: 20
Sufficient for minor issues; serious cases require travel to larger cities.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
76%
Weight: 80
Mild climate with warm summers and cool winters; some rainfall.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
65%
Weight: 10
Low risk of major natural disasters; occasional earthquakes possible.
🏞️ Green Spaces
68%
Weight: 10
Some parks and natural areas nearby but limited urban green spaces.
❄️ Air Conditioning
40%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not common in many buildings.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
67%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons with mild winters and warm summers.
🔊 Noise Pollution
65%
Weight: 10
Moderate noise levels; quieter than larger cities.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
79%
Weight: 20
Rich local culture with traditional Georgian customs and hospitality.
🌃 Nightlife
32%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly small bars and local gatherings.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
81%
Weight: 15
Close to mountains and natural parks offering hiking and outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Few formal language schools; informal learning possible through locals.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
60%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available but less developed than in major tourist hubs.
🎳 Indoors Fun
35%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options like cinemas or malls.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
72%
Weight: 25
Traditional Georgian cuisine is widely available and affordable.
🧠 Yoga Studios
25%
Weight: 10
Very few yoga studios or wellness centers in the city.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
40%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms available but limited variety of fitness options.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
65%
Weight: 15
Fresh produce is abundant; healthy eating possible but limited specialty stores.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
GMT+4 time zone suitable for Europe and parts of Asia but less so for Americas.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
28%
Weight: 25
Few professional networking events or communities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
30%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most opportunities come from abroad.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
25%
Weight: 20
Limited local freelance ecosystem and support.
🏢 Coworking Quality
30%
Weight: 30
Few coworking spaces with basic amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
20%
Weight: 15
Minimal startup activity in Zugdidi compared to Tbilisi.
💳 Local Payment Services
55%
Weight: 10
Basic banking and payment services available but limited fintech options.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
30%
Weight: 15
Low adoption and awareness of blockchain and crypto technologies.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
20%
Weight: 30
No local airport; nearest international airports are several hours away.
🚇 Public Transit
65%
Weight: 20
Local minibuses and taxis available but no formal public transit system.
🚶 Walkability
50%
Weight: 20
City center is walkable but infrastructure is basic.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
40%
Weight: 15
Limited availability of ride-sharing apps; taxis are more common.
🚲 Cycling
35%
Weight: 10
Few cycling lanes and infrastructure; cycling is not widespread.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
55%
Weight: 15
Buses and marshrutkas connect to other cities but schedules can be irregular.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
15%
Weight: 10
No formal scooter or bike rental services.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
70%
Weight: 20
Good mobile coverage with 4G widely available.
🔒 VPN Reliability
75%
Weight: 20
VPN services work reliably with no major restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
60%
Weight: 15
Occasional outages but generally stable electricity supply.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is limited and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
78%
Weight: 40
Visa-free or visa-on-arrival for many nationalities; easy entry for tourists.
📊 Tax Friendliness
65%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates with some incentives for small businesses.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
60%
Weight: 15
Generally free but some political pressures exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
55%
Weight: 20
Relatively stable but occasional regional tensions affect perception.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50%
Weight: 15
Possible but requires paperwork; non-residents face some hurdles.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
60%
Weight: 10
Business registration is straightforward but can be slow in smaller cities.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available as of mid-2025.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
30%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community support for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
Almost no digital nomad events or meetups in Zugdidi.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
25%
Weight: 20
Very small online presence for digital nomads in the city.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
75%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Moderate; traditional gender roles may affect comfort levels.
✊ Racial Tolerance
55%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant but limited diversity may cause occasional issues.