Dubrovnik, Croatia 🇭🇷
#908
42.648736, 18.09468
Nomad Score:
67%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
68%
Weight: 150
Moderate cost of living compared to Western Europe, but higher than other Croatian cities.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
55%
Weight: 80
Rental prices have increased due to tourism, especially in the Old Town area.
🍎 Food & Groceries
72%
Weight: 40
Affordable local markets and restaurants, but imported goods can be pricey.
🚌 Transportation Cost
60%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited but affordable; taxis can be expensive.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
65%
Weight: 15
Moderate prices for attractions and nightlife, but can vary significantly.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
58%
Weight: 10
Average gym prices, with a few options available for fitness enthusiasts.
💱 Currency Stability
85%
Weight: 30
The Croatian Kuna is relatively stable, especially with EU integration.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
78%
Weight: 100
Good internet speed available, especially in urban areas and coworking spaces.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
62%
Weight: 40
A few coworking spaces exist, but options are limited compared to larger cities.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
70%
Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi, making it easy to work remotely.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
65%
Weight: 30
Several cafes cater to digital nomads, but not as many as in larger cities.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
50%
Weight: 100
Growing interest among digital nomads, but still not a major hub.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75%
Weight: 30
Relaxed lifestyle with a focus on leisure and social activities.
🌳 Environmental Quality
80%
Weight: 15
Beautiful coastal environment with clean air and stunning landscapes.
🧼 Cleanliness
75%
Weight: 10
Generally clean, especially in tourist areas, but can vary in less frequented spots.
🗨️ Language Barrier
60%
Weight: 30
English is widely spoken, but some locals may struggle with it.
💨 Air Quality
82%
Weight: 15
Good air quality, benefiting from coastal winds and low industrial activity.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
70%
Weight: 20
Healthcare is generally good, with modern facilities available.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
65%
Weight: 25
Affordable healthcare services, but private options can be pricier.
🏥 Healthcare
73%
Weight: 20
Accessible healthcare with a mix of public and private facilities.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
85%
Weight: 80
Mild Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
75%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters, though occasional earthquakes can occur.
🏞️ Green Spaces
68%
Weight: 10
Some parks and green areas, but limited compared to larger cities.
❄️ Air Conditioning
60%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in hotels and some apartments, but not universal.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
70%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons, with a pleasant summer and mild winter, but limited winter activities.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
80%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with numerous historical sites and festivals.
🌃 Nightlife
65%
Weight: 15
Vibrant nightlife during the tourist season, but quieter in the off-season.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
90%
Weight: 15
Stunning natural landscapes, including beaches and national parks.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
50%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language schools, but opportunities for informal learning exist.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
75%
Weight: 10
Many local tours and experiences available, especially in the summer.
🎳 Indoors Fun
55%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, primarily focused on tourism.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
70%
Weight: 25
Diverse food options, with a focus on seafood and Mediterranean cuisine.
🧠 Yoga Studios
60%
Weight: 10
A few yoga studios available, but not as many as in larger cities.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
65%
Weight: 15
Decent fitness facilities, but options can be limited.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
70%
Weight: 15
Growing availability of healthy food options, especially in restaurants.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
65%
Weight: 20
Central European Time is convenient for many remote workers.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
50%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities compared to larger cities.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
45%
Weight: 20
Fewer remote job opportunities available in the local market.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
55%
Weight: 20
Emerging freelance ecosystem, but still developing.
🏢 Coworking Quality
60%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are decent but lack variety and amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
40%
Weight: 15
Limited startup scene, with few resources for entrepreneurs.
💳 Local Payment Services
70%
Weight: 10
Common payment methods accepted, including cards and cash.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
45%
Weight: 15
Limited adoption of blockchain and crypto, but growing interest.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
65%
Weight: 30
Dubrovnik Airport has seasonal flights, but limited year-round options.
🚇 Public Transit
55%
Weight: 20
Basic public transit system, primarily buses, but not extensive.
🚶 Walkability
80%
Weight: 20
Highly walkable, especially in the Old Town area.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
50%
Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing options available.
🚲 Cycling
45%
Weight: 10
Cycling infrastructure is limited, making it less bike-friendly.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
60%
Weight: 15
Buses and ferries available for intercity travel, but limited train options.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
65%
Weight: 10
Scooter and bike rentals are available, especially in tourist areas.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
75%
Weight: 20
Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.
🔒 VPN Reliability
80%
Weight: 20
Reliable VPN services available, with good internet infrastructure.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
85%
Weight: 15
Stable power grid with minimal outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
60%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some areas, but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
65%
Weight: 40
Visa processes are relatively straightforward for EU citizens and tourists.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates, but can be complex for freelancers.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
70%
Weight: 15
Generally good freedom of speech, though some limitations exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
75%
Weight: 20
Stable political environment, with low levels of unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
60%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic but generally manageable.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
55%
Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex and time-consuming.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
60%
Weight: 35
Digital nomad visa options are available but not widely known.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
55%
Weight: 50
Growing awareness of digital nomads, but still developing infrastructure.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
40%
Weight: 25
Limited events and meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
50%
Weight: 20
Emerging online communities, but not as established as in larger cities.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
85%
Weight: 100
Generally safe city with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
80%
Weight: 50
Safe and welcoming environment for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
75%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, though some issues can arise in tourist-heavy areas.