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Kashan, Iran ๐ฎ๐ท
#1809
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Nomad Score:
49%
๐ฐ Cost & Affordability
๐ธ Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Kashan is quite affordable compared to many global cities, with low prices for daily expenses.
๐ Accommodation Cost
85%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are low, especially for long-term stays in local apartments or guesthouses.
๐ Food & Groceries
89%
Weight: 40
Local markets and traditional food are inexpensive and fresh, making groceries affordable.
๐ Transportation Cost
90%
Weight: 20
Public transport and taxis are very cheap, though public transit options are limited.
๐๏ธ Entertainment Cost
72%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are limited but affordable, mostly traditional and cultural activities.
๐๏ธ Gym Membership Cost
60%
Weight: 10
Gyms exist but are fewer and less modern; membership fees are low.
๐ฑ Currency Stability
31%
Weight: 30
Iranian Rial experiences significant inflation and volatility, impacting financial planning.
๐ป Digital Nomad Essentials
๐ Internet Speed
54%
Weight: 100
Internet is available but often slow and subject to government restrictions and throttling.
๐ฅ Coworking Spaces Availability
15%
Weight: 40
Very limited or no formal coworking spaces in Kashan.
โ Cafes with WiFi
40%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi but connectivity and speed can be inconsistent.
๐ปโ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
20%
Weight: 30
Few cafes cater specifically to digital nomads; limited plug points and quiet spaces.
๐ Digital Nomad Popularity
10%
Weight: 100
Kashan is not a known destination for digital nomads.
๐ฑ Local SIM Card Availability
75%
Weight: 25
SIM cards are easy to obtain with valid ID.
๐ Quality of Life
โ๏ธ Work-Life Balance
70%
Weight: 30
Slower pace of life and cultural emphasis on family and tradition support balance.
๐ณ Environmental Quality
65%
Weight: 15
Generally good environment but some dust and pollution during dry seasons.
๐งผ Cleanliness
60%
Weight: 10
City is moderately clean, though some areas show signs of litter and lack of maintenance.
๐จ๏ธ Language Barrier
25%
Weight: 30
Persian (Farsi) is dominant; English is rarely spoken outside tourist spots.
๐จ Air Quality
50%
Weight: 15
Air quality fluctuates; dust storms and vehicle emissions can reduce quality.
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Family Friendly
60%
Weight: 25
Safe environment but limited entertainment options for children.
๐ฅ Healthcare
๐ฅ Healthcare Quality
55%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available but lack advanced facilities.
๐ Healthcare Affordability
80%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are low compared to Western standards.
๐ฅ Healthcare
55%
Weight: 20
Adequate for minor issues; serious medical care requires travel to larger cities.
๐ฟ Climate & Environment
โ๏ธ Weather
78%
Weight: 80
Hot and dry summers, mild winters; generally sunny but can be very hot in peak summer.
๐ช๏ธ Natural Disaster Risk
60%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk of earthquakes; low risk of floods or hurricanes.
๐๏ธ Green Spaces
40%
Weight: 10
Limited parks and green areas within the city.
โ๏ธ Air Conditioning
65%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in hotels and newer buildings but less so in older homes.
๐ Seasonal Variety
55%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons but mostly dry and hot summers with mild winters.
๐ Noise Pollution
55%
Weight: 10
Moderate noise levels; quieter than major metropolitan areas.
๐ญ Culture & Entertainment
๐ญ Culture
90%
Weight: 20
Rich Persian cultural heritage with historic sites and traditional arts.
๐ Nightlife
20%
Weight: 15
Very limited nightlife due to cultural and legal restrictions.
๐๏ธ Outdoors & Nature
60%
Weight: 15
Nearby desert landscapes and historical gardens offer outdoor experiences.
๐ฃ๏ธ Language Learning Opportunities
30%
Weight: 10
Few formal language schools for foreigners; immersion possible but challenging.
๐งญ Local Experiences & Tours
75%
Weight: 10
Good opportunities for cultural tours, traditional bazaars, and historic sites.
๐ณ Indoors Fun
35%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options such as cinemas or malls.
๐ Food & Fitness
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Scene
85%
Weight: 25
Traditional Persian cuisine is flavorful and widely available at low cost.
๐ง Yoga Studios
10%
Weight: 10
Yoga studios are virtually non-existent in Kashan.
๐๏ธ Fitness Facilities
40%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms and sports clubs available but limited variety.
๐ฅ Healthy Food Options
70%
Weight: 15
Fresh fruits, vegetables, and traditional dishes offer healthy eating choices.
๐ผ Work Environment
๐ฐ๏ธ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
UTC+3:30 is moderately favorable for working with Europe and Asia but less so for the Americas.
๐ค Networking Opportunities
20%
Weight: 25
Few professional networking events or communities for digital nomads.
๐ป Remote Job Opportunities
20%
Weight: 20
Limited local remote job market; most digital nomads rely on international clients.
๐ Freelance Ecosystem
25%
Weight: 20
Small freelance community with limited infrastructure.
๐ข Coworking Quality
10%
Weight: 30
No established coworking spaces; informal setups only.
๐ Business & Economy
๐ Startup Scene
20%
Weight: 15
Minimal startup activity in Kashan compared to Tehran or other major cities.
๐ณ Local Payment Services
30%
Weight: 10
Limited international payment options; reliance on cash and local banking.
๐ Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
35%
Weight: 15
Some interest but regulatory environment is restrictive.
๐ Transportation
โ๏ธ Airport Connectivity
40%
Weight: 30
Kashan has a small airport with limited domestic flights; major international travel requires Tehran.
๐ Public Transit
35%
Weight: 20
Limited bus services; no metro or tram system.
๐ถ Walkability
60%
Weight: 20
City center is walkable with many attractions nearby.
๐ Ride-sharing Services
40%
Weight: 15
Some local ride-hailing apps exist but international services like Uber are not available.
๐ฒ Cycling
30%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure and hot climate reduce cycling appeal.
๐ Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Buses and taxis available for travel to nearby cities; train services limited.
๐ต Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
10%
Weight: 10
No formal scooter or bike rental services.
๐ก Connectivity
๐ฑ Mobile Network Coverage
70%
Weight: 20
Good mobile coverage with 4G widely available.
๐ VPN Reliability
45%
Weight: 20
VPNs are necessary due to internet restrictions but can be unstable.
โก Power Grid Reliability
60%
Weight: 15
Occasional outages occur but generally stable power supply.
๐ถ Public WiFi Availability
30%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is scarce and often unreliable.
โ๏ธ Legal & Administrative
๐ Visa Ease
20%
Weight: 40
Visa process is complex and restrictive for many nationalities.
๐ Tax Friendliness
30%
Weight: 30
Tax system is complicated and not particularly favorable for foreigners.
๐ฃ๏ธ Freedom of Speech
10%
Weight: 15
Strict government controls limit freedom of expression.
๐๏ธ Political Stability
40%
Weight: 20
Political tensions exist but daily life is relatively stable.
๐ฆ Ease of Opening Bank Account
20%
Weight: 15
Difficult for foreigners due to regulations and sanctions.
๐ Ease of Business Registration
30%
Weight: 10
Bureaucratic and slow process, especially for foreign entrepreneurs.
๐โ๏ธ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No digital nomad visa or similar programs available.
๐ Digital Nomad Community
๐ Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community support for nomads.
๐ค Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
No known digital nomad events or meetups.
๐๐ฅ Online Community Presence
20%
Weight: 20
Very small online presence for Kashan as a nomad destination.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Tolerance
๐ก๏ธ Safety
70%
Weight: 100
Generally safe for travelers with low violent crime rates.
โ๏ธ Female Friendly
30%
Weight: 50
Cultural restrictions and dress codes may be challenging for women.
โ Racial Tolerance
50%
Weight: 50
Moderate tolerance; foreigners may experience curiosity but generally safe.