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Agra, India 🇮🇳
#113 ,

Nomad Score: 58%

💰 Cost & Affordability

💸 Cost of Living
87% Weight: 150
Very affordable city compared to global standards; daily expenses including food and transport are low.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
79% Weight: 80
Budget guesthouses and mid-range apartments are inexpensive; limited high-end options.
🍎 Food & Groceries
85% Weight: 40
Local markets and street food are very cheap; groceries for international products cost more.
🚌 Transportation Cost
91% Weight: 20
Public transport and rickshaws are extremely affordable; ride-sharing apps available at low cost.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
72% Weight: 15
Local entertainment like cultural shows and cinema are inexpensive; nightlife options limited.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
64% Weight: 10
Basic gyms are affordable but fewer premium fitness centers available.
💱 Currency Stability
53% Weight: 30
Indian Rupee experiences moderate fluctuations; some inflation concerns.

💻 Digital Nomad Essentials

🚀 Internet Speed
68% Weight: 100
Average broadband speeds around 30-50 Mbps; occasional outages in some areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
45% Weight: 40
Few coworking spaces exist, mostly small and basic; not a major hub for digital nomads.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
57% Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi but connection quality varies; not all are digital nomad-friendly.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
42% Weight: 30
Limited number of cafes catering specifically to remote workers.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
31% Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads compared to other Indian cities.

🌟 Quality of Life

⚖️ Work-Life Balance
56% Weight: 30
Work culture can be intense; however, slower pace of life outside work hours.
🌳 Environmental Quality
37% Weight: 15
Air pollution is a significant issue; limited green initiatives.
🧼 Cleanliness
39% Weight: 10
City struggles with cleanliness and waste management.
🗨️ Language Barrier
65% Weight: 30
English widely spoken in tourist areas; Hindi predominant elsewhere.
💨 Air Quality
28% Weight: 15
Often poor air quality, especially in winter months due to pollution.

🏥 Healthcare

🏥 Healthcare Quality
54% Weight: 20
Basic healthcare facilities available; quality varies widely.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
83% Weight: 25
Medical care is generally affordable compared to Western standards.
🏥 Healthcare
58% Weight: 20
Access to healthcare is moderate; private hospitals better equipped.

🌿 Climate & Environment

☀️ Weather
76% Weight: 80
Hot summers and mild winters; very hot in peak summer months.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
71% Weight: 10
Low risk of major natural disasters; occasional flooding during monsoon.
🏞️ Green Spaces
43% Weight: 10
Few well-maintained parks and green areas within the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
69% Weight: 15
Common in hotels and newer buildings; less so in older accommodations.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
55% Weight: 10
Distinct seasons with hot summers, monsoon rains, and mild winters.

🎭 Culture & Entertainment

🎭 Culture
92% Weight: 20
Rich historical and cultural heritage with many monuments and festivals.
🌃 Nightlife
38% Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly quiet after dark.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
51% Weight: 15
Limited natural outdoor spaces; some nearby rural areas for exploration.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
62% Weight: 10
Opportunities to learn Hindi and local dialects through immersion.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
89% Weight: 10
Abundant cultural tours, historic sites, and local experiences available.
🎳 Indoors Fun
47% Weight: 10
Few indoor entertainment venues; mostly cultural and religious sites.

🍎 Food & Fitness

🍽️ Food Scene
88% Weight: 25
Diverse and flavorful local cuisine with many street food options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
61% Weight: 10
Several yoga centers and classes available, though not as many as in larger cities.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
53% Weight: 15
Basic gyms and fitness centers available but limited variety.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
74% Weight: 15
Plenty of vegetarian and fresh food options; hygiene varies.

💼 Work Environment

🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
67% Weight: 20
UTC+5:30; suitable for working with Asia and Europe but less ideal for Americas.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
39% Weight: 25
Limited professional networking events for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
41% Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most digital nomads work for foreign clients.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
45% Weight: 20
Growing freelance community but not highly developed in Agra.
🏢 Coworking Quality
40% Weight: 30
Basic facilities; lacks modern amenities and vibrant community.

📈 Business & Economy

🚀 Startup Scene
32% Weight: 15
Minimal startup activity compared to major Indian tech hubs.
💳 Local Payment Services
68% Weight: 10
Digital payment apps like Paytm widely used; cash still common.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
44% Weight: 15
Growing interest but regulatory environment uncertain.

🚆 Transportation

✈️ Airport Connectivity
57% Weight: 30
Agra airport has limited domestic flights; major international airports nearby.
🚇 Public Transit
59% Weight: 20
Limited public transit options; mostly buses and auto-rickshaws.
🚶 Walkability
48% Weight: 20
Some walkable areas but infrastructure and safety concerns.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
73% Weight: 15
Uber and Ola operate; affordable and convenient.
🚲 Cycling
35% Weight: 10
Poor cycling infrastructure; traffic safety is a concern.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
79% Weight: 15
Good rail and bus connections to major cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
52% Weight: 10
Limited formal rental services; informal rentals available.

📡 Connectivity

📱 Mobile Network Coverage
71% Weight: 20
Good 4G coverage throughout city; 5G limited.
🔒 VPN Reliability
76% Weight: 20
VPNs generally work well; occasional slowdowns.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
63% Weight: 15
Occasional power outages; backup power common in accommodations.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40% Weight: 10
Public WiFi is scarce and often unreliable.

⚖️ Legal & Administrative

🛂 Visa Ease
65% Weight: 40
E-visa available for many nationalities; process straightforward but limited duration.
📊 Tax Friendliness
42% Weight: 30
Complex tax system; no special digital nomad tax benefits.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
60% Weight: 15
Moderate freedom; some restrictions on sensitive topics.
🏛️ Political Stability
68% Weight: 20
Generally stable but occasional local unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
51% Weight: 15
Lengthy documentation and verification process.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
47% Weight: 10
Bureaucratic hurdles and paperwork required.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0% Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.

🌍 Digital Nomad Community

🌍 Nomad Friendly
38% Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community support for nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
29% Weight: 25
Very few or no regular digital nomad meetups.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
34% Weight: 20
Minimal online presence for Agra-based digital nomads.

🛡️ Safety & Tolerance

🛡️ Safety
55% Weight: 100
Moderate safety; petty crime common, caution advised.
♀️ Female Friendly
41% Weight: 50
Cultural norms can be challenging; women should exercise caution.
✊ Racial Tolerance
57% Weight: 50
Generally tolerant but occasional discrimination reported.

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