Nomad Score: 72%

💰 Cost & Affordability

💸 Cost of Living
72% Weight: 150
Moderate cost of living compared to Western Europe, with affordable options for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
65% Weight: 80
Rental prices are reasonable, but can vary significantly depending on the season and location.
🍎 Food & Groceries
78% Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh produce at good prices, and dining out is generally affordable.
🚌 Transportation Cost
80% Weight: 20
Public transport is inexpensive, and the city is walkable, reducing the need for frequent transport.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
60% Weight: 15
Entertainment options are available but can be pricey, especially in tourist-heavy areas.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
75% Weight: 10
Affordable gym memberships with a variety of fitness options available.
💱 Currency Stability
85% Weight: 30
The Croatian Kuna is relatively stable, with low inflation rates.

💻 Digital Nomad Essentials

🚀 Internet Speed
83% Weight: 100
Good internet speeds are available, especially in urban areas and coworking spaces.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
70% Weight: 40
Several coworking spaces exist, though not as many as in larger cities.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
80% Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi, making it easy to work remotely.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
75% Weight: 30
A decent number of cafes cater to digital nomads, providing a conducive work environment.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
68% Weight: 100
Increasingly popular among digital nomads, but still not as well-known as other destinations.

🌟 Quality of Life

⚖️ Work-Life Balance
82% Weight: 30
A relaxed lifestyle with a strong emphasis on leisure and outdoor activities.
🌳 Environmental Quality
85% Weight: 15
Clean air and beautiful coastal scenery contribute to a high environmental quality.
🧼 Cleanliness
80% Weight: 10
Generally clean city with regular maintenance and waste management.
🗨️ Language Barrier
60% Weight: 30
While many locals speak English, there can still be a language barrier in less touristy areas.
💨 Air Quality
87% Weight: 15
Good air quality, especially compared to larger urban centers.

🏥 Healthcare

🏥 Healthcare Quality
75% Weight: 20
Healthcare services are generally good, with both public and private options available.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
70% Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are reasonable, especially for EU citizens.

🌿 Climate & Environment

☀️ Weather
85% Weight: 80
Mild Mediterranean climate with plenty of sunny days, especially in summer.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
75% Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters, though occasional earthquakes can occur.
🏞️ Green Spaces
80% Weight: 10
Plenty of parks and natural areas for outdoor activities.
❄️ Air Conditioning
65% Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in accommodations, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
70% Weight: 10
Distinct seasons, but winters can be chilly and damp.

🎭 Culture & Entertainment

🎭 Culture
80% Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with numerous festivals and historical sites.
🌃 Nightlife
65% Weight: 15
Vibrant nightlife, though more subdued compared to larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
90% Weight: 15
Stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities available year-round.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
55% Weight: 10
Limited formal language classes, but opportunities to learn through interaction.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
75% Weight: 10
Various local tours and experiences available, especially in the summer.
🎳 Indoors Fun
60% Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, primarily focused on cafes and small venues.

🍎 Food & Fitness

🍽️ Food Scene
75% Weight: 25
Diverse food options with a focus on fresh seafood and local cuisine.
🧠 Yoga Studios
70% Weight: 10
Several yoga studios available, catering to various styles and levels.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
75% Weight: 15
Good variety of fitness facilities, including gyms and outdoor sports areas.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
75% Weight: 15
Increasing availability of healthy food options, especially in cafes.

💼 Work Environment

🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
70% Weight: 20
Central European Time is convenient for many remote workers.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
60% Weight: 25
Growing community of digital nomads, but fewer networking events compared to larger cities.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
55% Weight: 20
Limited local job market for remote work, but opportunities exist online.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
50% Weight: 20
Emerging freelance ecosystem, but still developing compared to larger hubs.
🏢 Coworking Quality
70% Weight: 30
Good quality coworking spaces, though options are limited.

📈 Business & Economy

🚀 Startup Scene
55% Weight: 15
Growing startup scene, but still not as vibrant as in major cities.
💳 Local Payment Services
70% Weight: 10
Common payment methods are widely accepted, including cards and cash.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
45% Weight: 15
Limited adoption of blockchain and crypto services.

🚆 Transportation

✈️ Airport Connectivity
65% Weight: 30
Moderate connectivity with seasonal flights; nearby airports offer more options.
🚇 Public Transit
75% Weight: 20
Reliable public transit system, though limited compared to larger cities.
🚶 Walkability
85% Weight: 20
Highly walkable city with pedestrian-friendly areas.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
50% Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing options available.
🚲 Cycling
60% Weight: 10
Cycling is possible, but infrastructure is not fully developed.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
70% Weight: 15
Good bus and train connections to other cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
65% Weight: 10
Rental options available, though not as widespread as in larger cities.

📡 Connectivity

📱 Mobile Network Coverage
80% Weight: 20
Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.
🔒 VPN Reliability
75% Weight: 20
Reliable VPN services available, with good internet infrastructure.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
80% Weight: 15
Generally reliable power grid with few outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
65% Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some areas, but not widespread.

⚖️ Legal & Administrative

🛂 Visa Ease
60% Weight: 40
Visa processes can be bureaucratic, but options are available for digital nomads.
📊 Tax Friendliness
55% Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates, with some incentives for foreign workers.
🗣️ 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
Can be bureaucratic, but possible for foreigners with proper documentation.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
55% Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex, but improvements are being made.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
65% Weight: 35
Digital nomad visa options are available, but not widely known.

🌍 Digital Nomad Community

🌍 Nomad Friendly
70% Weight: 50
Increasingly becoming a nomad-friendly destination with a welcoming atmosphere.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
55% Weight: 25
Limited events and meetups, but growing interest in the community.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
60% Weight: 20
Emerging online communities for digital nomads, but still developing.

🛡️ Safety & Tolerance

🛡️ Safety
85% Weight: 100
Generally safe city with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
80% Weight: 50
Safe and welcoming environment for female travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
75% Weight: 50
Generally tolerant society, though experiences may vary.