Qeshm, Iran 🇮🇷
#192
26.950325, 56.269086
Nomad Score:
49%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
78%
Weight: 150
Generally affordable compared to many global cities, but prices can vary significantly.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
65%
Weight: 80
Moderate prices for rentals, with options ranging from budget to mid-range.
🍎 Food & Groceries
82%
Weight: 40
Local cuisine is inexpensive and diverse, with fresh produce available at low prices.
🚌 Transportation Cost
70%
Weight: 20
Public transportation is affordable, but options may be limited outside major areas.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
60%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are available but can be pricey for international standards.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55%
Weight: 10
Limited gym facilities with varying prices; generally affordable but quality may vary.
💱 Currency Stability
40%
Weight: 30
The Iranian Rial is subject to significant fluctuations and inflation.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
55%
Weight: 100
Internet speed can be inconsistent, with some areas experiencing slower connections.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
30%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces available, limiting options for remote work.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
60%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but reliability and speed can vary.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
45%
Weight: 30
Limited options for cafes that cater specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
20%
Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads; few community events.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
65%
Weight: 30
A relaxed lifestyle, but work culture can be demanding in some sectors.
🌳 Environmental Quality
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate environmental quality; urban areas can be polluted.
🧼 Cleanliness
45%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness varies widely; some areas are well-maintained while others are not.
🗨️ Language Barrier
35%
Weight: 30
Farsi is the primary language; English is not widely spoken.
💨 Air Quality
40%
Weight: 15
Air quality can be poor, especially in urban areas due to pollution.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
60%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities are available but may not meet international standards.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
85%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is generally affordable compared to many countries.
🏥 Healthcare
60%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available, but specialized care may require travel.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
75%
Weight: 80
Mild winters and hot summers; generally pleasant weather for most of the year.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
40%
Weight: 10
Risk of earthquakes exists, which can be a concern for residents.
🏞️ Green Spaces
50%
Weight: 10
Limited green spaces in urban areas; some parks available.
❄️ Air Conditioning
65%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in many buildings, especially during summer.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
55%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; primarily hot and dry climate.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
70%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with historical sites and local traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
30%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; conservative culture affects entertainment.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
65%
Weight: 15
Access to beautiful natural landscapes, but limited organized outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Limited opportunities for language learning, primarily Farsi.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available, but not as developed as in other tourist destinations.
🎳 Indoors Fun
45%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options; mostly cultural sites.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
75%
Weight: 25
Diverse and rich food scene with local specialties at affordable prices.
🧠 Yoga Studios
30%
Weight: 10
Very few yoga studios available; limited wellness culture.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
40%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities; quality varies widely.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60%
Weight: 15
Some healthy food options available, but not widely promoted.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
50%
Weight: 20
Time zone may not be favorable for international business.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
25%
Weight: 25
Very few networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
30%
Weight: 20
Limited remote job opportunities available locally.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
20%
Weight: 20
Weak freelance ecosystem; limited platforms and opportunities.
🏢 Coworking Quality
25%
Weight: 30
Low quality and availability of coworking spaces.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
30%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup scene but still in early stages.
💳 Local Payment Services
40%
Weight: 10
Limited options for local payment services; reliance on cash.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
20%
Weight: 15
Low adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
Moderate connectivity; limited international flights.
🚇 Public Transit
60%
Weight: 20
Public transit available but can be unreliable.
🚶 Walkability
55%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but urban planning varies.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
30%
Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing options available.
🚲 Cycling
35%
Weight: 10
Cycling infrastructure is minimal; not a popular mode of transport.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Intercity travel options exist but can be limited.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very few options for scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
50%
Weight: 20
Mobile coverage is decent but can be spotty in rural areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
40%
Weight: 20
VPNs can be unreliable due to local restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
50%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, affecting reliability.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
30%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is limited and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
40%
Weight: 40
Visa processes can be complicated and lengthy.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Tax regulations can be complex; not particularly favorable.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
30%
Weight: 15
Limited freedom of speech; censorship is prevalent.
🏛️ Political Stability
40%
Weight: 20
Political climate can be unstable; potential for unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
30%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be challenging for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
35%
Weight: 10
Business registration processes can be bureaucratic and slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
10%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Not particularly friendly towards digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
15%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
20%
Weight: 20
Limited online community presence for nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
50%
Weight: 100
Safety can vary; some areas are safer than others.
♀️ Female Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Cultural norms can be restrictive for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
45%
Weight: 50
Tolerance levels can vary; some ethnicities may face challenges.