Ilulissat, Greenland 🇬🇱
#1258
69.219712, -51.098638
Nomad Score:
44%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
32%
Weight: 150
High cost of living due to remote location and limited supply of goods.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
25%
Weight: 80
Limited accommodation options lead to high prices, especially for short-term rentals.
🍎 Food & Groceries
30%
Weight: 40
Groceries are expensive due to import costs; dining out can be costly.
🚌 Transportation Cost
50%
Weight: 20
Limited public transport options; reliance on taxis or personal vehicles can be costly.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
40%
Weight: 15
Few entertainment options available, but prices can be high for activities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55%
Weight: 10
Limited gym facilities; membership costs are moderate.
💱 Currency Stability
80%
Weight: 30
Stable currency with low inflation rates.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
65%
Weight: 100
Decent internet speed, but can be inconsistent in remote areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
10%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces available; mostly reliant on cafes.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
40%
Weight: 30
Limited cafes with WiFi; those that exist can be crowded.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
30%
Weight: 30
Few cafes cater specifically to digital nomads; options are limited.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
15%
Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads; very few in the area.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75%
Weight: 30
Relaxed lifestyle with a focus on nature and community.
🌳 Environmental Quality
90%
Weight: 15
Pristine natural environment with minimal pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
85%
Weight: 10
Generally clean, with a strong emphasis on maintaining the natural landscape.
🗨️ Language Barrier
60%
Weight: 30
Most locals speak English, but Greenlandic is the primary language.
💨 Air Quality
95%
Weight: 15
Excellent air quality due to low population density and minimal industrial activity.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
70%
Weight: 20
Good healthcare services available, but limited specialists.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
65%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is generally affordable, but some services can be costly.
🏥 Healthcare
70%
Weight: 20
Adequate healthcare facilities, but access can be limited in remote areas.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
20%
Weight: 80
Cold climate with long winters and limited daylight; not ideal for everyone.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
80%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters; stable geological conditions.
🏞️ Green Spaces
90%
Weight: 10
Abundant natural landscapes and parks; great for outdoor activities.
❄️ Air Conditioning
20%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is rarely needed due to the cold climate.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
40%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; primarily cold with short summers.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
50%
Weight: 20
Rich indigenous culture, but limited cultural activities compared to larger cities.
🌃 Nightlife
20%
Weight: 15
Very limited nightlife options; mostly quiet after dark.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
100%
Weight: 15
Exceptional opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
30%
Weight: 10
Limited opportunities to learn Greenlandic; few language schools.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
60%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available, but options are limited.
🎳 Indoors Fun
25%
Weight: 10
Few indoor activities available; mostly reliant on outdoor experiences.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
40%
Weight: 25
Limited food scene with few restaurants; local cuisine can be unique.
🧠 Yoga Studios
20%
Weight: 10
Very few yoga studios available; limited wellness options.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
50%
Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities available, but limited in variety.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
40%
Weight: 15
Limited healthy food options; grocery stores have basic selections.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
50%
Weight: 20
Time zone can be challenging for remote work with global teams.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
10%
Weight: 25
Very few networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
20%
Weight: 20
Limited remote job opportunities in the local market.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
15%
Weight: 20
Minimal freelance ecosystem; few clients available.
🏢 Coworking Quality
10%
Weight: 30
No dedicated coworking spaces; reliance on cafes.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
10%
Weight: 15
Non-existent startup scene; very few entrepreneurial activities.
💳 Local Payment Services
60%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but limited options.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
10%
Weight: 15
Very low adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
40%
Weight: 30
Limited flights to major cities; connectivity can be challenging.
🚇 Public Transit
30%
Weight: 20
Very limited public transit options; mostly reliant on personal transport.
🚶 Walkability
60%
Weight: 20
Small town layout makes it relatively walkable.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
10%
Weight: 15
No ride-sharing services available.
🚲 Cycling
40%
Weight: 10
Cycling is possible, but weather conditions can be challenging.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
30%
Weight: 15
Limited intercity travel options; mostly reliant on flights.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very few rental options available for scooters or bikes.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
60%
Weight: 20
Decent mobile network coverage, but can be spotty in remote areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
70%
Weight: 20
Generally reliable VPN services available.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
80%
Weight: 15
Stable power grid with few outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
30%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi options; mostly found in cafes.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
50%
Weight: 40
Visa process is straightforward, but options are limited.
📊 Tax Friendliness
60%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; generally favorable for residents.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
80%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech.
🏛️ Political Stability
85%
Weight: 20
Politically stable with low levels of unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate ease in opening bank accounts; some documentation required.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
40%
Weight: 10
Somewhat bureaucratic process for business registration.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
10%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Not particularly friendly for nomads; limited resources.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
No organized events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
10%
Weight: 20
Minimal online community presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
90%
Weight: 100
Very safe with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
80%
Weight: 50
Generally safe and welcoming for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
70%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, but limited diversity.