Nomad Score: 60%

💰 Cost & Affordability

💸 Cost of Living
85% Weight: 150
Agra offers a low cost of living compared to many other cities, making it attractive for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
78% Weight: 80
Affordable housing options are available, with a range of choices from budget to mid-range.
🍎 Food & Groceries
87% Weight: 40
Local food is inexpensive and diverse, with many street food options and affordable restaurants.
🚌 Transportation Cost
80% Weight: 20
Public transport is cheap, with auto-rickshaws and buses being the primary modes of transport.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
75% Weight: 15
Entertainment options are reasonably priced, with many cultural sites and activities available.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
60% Weight: 10
Gym memberships are available but can be limited in quality and variety.
💱 Currency Stability
55% Weight: 30
The Indian Rupee has seen fluctuations, but remains relatively stable for daily transactions.

💻 Digital Nomad Essentials

🚀 Internet Speed
68% Weight: 100
Internet speed is decent, but can vary significantly depending on the provider and location.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
50% Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces exist, primarily catering to local freelancers and startups.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
70% Weight: 30
Many cafes offer WiFi, but the quality can be inconsistent.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
65% Weight: 30
Some cafes are more accommodating to remote workers, but options are limited.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
40% Weight: 100
Agra is not a major hub for digital nomads, leading to fewer networking opportunities.

🌟 Quality of Life

⚖️ Work-Life Balance
60% Weight: 30
A slower pace of life contributes to a decent work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
55% Weight: 15
Environmental quality varies, with some areas experiencing pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
50% Weight: 10
Cleanliness can be an issue in certain parts of the city, though efforts are being made to improve it.
🗨️ Language Barrier
45% Weight: 30
English is not widely spoken outside tourist areas, which can pose challenges.
💨 Air Quality
40% Weight: 15
Air quality can be poor, particularly during certain seasons due to pollution.

🏥 Healthcare

🏥 Healthcare Quality
60% Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities are available, but quality can vary significantly.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
85% Weight: 25
Healthcare is generally affordable, making it accessible for most residents.
🏥 Healthcare
60% Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available, but specialized care may require travel.

🌿 Climate & Environment

☀️ Weather
75% Weight: 80
Agra has a hot semi-arid climate, with warm summers and mild winters.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60% Weight: 10
The risk of natural disasters is relatively low, though occasional flooding can occur.
🏞️ Green Spaces
50% Weight: 10
Limited green spaces are available, but some parks exist for relaxation.
❄️ Air Conditioning
70% Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in many accommodations and public spaces.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
55% Weight: 10
Seasonal variety is limited, with hot summers and mild winters.

🎭 Culture & Entertainment

🎭 Culture
90% Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with numerous historical sites, including the Taj Mahal.
🌃 Nightlife
40% Weight: 15
Nightlife options are limited, with few bars and clubs available.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
60% Weight: 15
Some outdoor activities are available, but options are limited compared to larger cities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40% Weight: 10
Limited opportunities for language learning, primarily focused on Hindi.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
85% Weight: 10
Numerous local experiences and tours are available, particularly around historical sites.
🎳 Indoors Fun
50% Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, primarily focused on shopping and dining.

🍎 Food & Fitness

🍽️ Food Scene
80% Weight: 25
Diverse food scene with a mix of local and international cuisines.
🧠 Yoga Studios
50% Weight: 10
Some yoga studios exist, but options are limited compared to larger cities.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
55% Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities are available, but quality may vary.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60% Weight: 15
Healthy food options are available, but may not be as diverse as in larger cities.

💼 Work Environment

🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
65% Weight: 20
Time zone can be favorable for working with certain regions, but may not suit all.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
40% Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads due to a smaller community.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
50% Weight: 20
Remote job opportunities exist but are not as abundant as in larger cities.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
45% Weight: 20
The freelance ecosystem is developing but still lacks robust support.
🏢 Coworking Quality
40% Weight: 30
Coworking spaces, where available, may lack quality and amenities.

📈 Business & Economy

🚀 Startup Scene
35% Weight: 15
A nascent startup scene exists, but it is not well-developed.
💳 Local Payment Services
60% Weight: 10
Local payment services are available, but may not be as user-friendly as in other countries.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
30% Weight: 15
Limited adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.

🚆 Transportation

✈️ Airport Connectivity
65% Weight: 30
Agra has an airport, but connectivity to international destinations is limited.
🚇 Public Transit
60% Weight: 20
Public transit options exist but can be crowded and less reliable.
🚶 Walkability
55% Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but infrastructure can be lacking in others.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
60% Weight: 15
Ride-sharing services like Uber are available, making transport easier.
🚲 Cycling
40% Weight: 10
Cycling is not common due to traffic and road conditions.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
70% Weight: 15
Good intercity travel options available via trains and buses.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
50% Weight: 10
Rental options exist but are limited and can be less reliable.

📡 Connectivity

📱 Mobile Network Coverage
70% Weight: 20
Mobile network coverage is generally good in urban areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
65% Weight: 20
VPN services are generally reliable, though some restrictions may apply.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
55% Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, but they are not frequent.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40% Weight: 10
Public WiFi is limited and often unreliable.

⚖️ Legal & Administrative

🛂 Visa Ease
50% Weight: 40
Visa processes can be bureaucratic and time-consuming.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50% Weight: 30
Tax regulations can be complex and may not favor freelancers.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
55% Weight: 15
Freedom of speech exists but can be limited in practice.
🏛️ Political Stability
60% Weight: 20
Political stability is generally good, but regional tensions can arise.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50% Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic and require multiple documents.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
45% Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex and time-consuming.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20% Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available in India.

🌍 Digital Nomad Community

🌍 Nomad Friendly
40% Weight: 50
Limited amenities and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
30% Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups specifically for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
35% Weight: 20
Online communities for digital nomads are minimal.

🛡️ Safety & Tolerance

🛡️ Safety
65% Weight: 100
Generally safe, but caution is advised in certain areas.
♀️ Female Friendly
50% Weight: 50
Safety for women can be a concern, though experiences vary.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60% Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, but experiences can vary based on location.