Vicenza, Italy 🇮🇹
#580
45.54986, 11.545604
Nomad Score:
63%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
62%
Weight: 150
Moderate cost of living compared to larger Italian cities, but still higher than many Eastern European options.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
58%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are reasonable, but can vary significantly depending on the area within the city.
🍎 Food & Groceries
70%
Weight: 40
Good variety of local markets and restaurants, with prices that are generally affordable.
🚌 Transportation Cost
65%
Weight: 20
Public transport is available and reasonably priced, though many prefer walking or cycling.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
60%
Weight: 15
Cultural events and activities are available at various price points, but some attractions can be pricey.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55%
Weight: 10
Gym memberships are moderately priced, with a decent selection of facilities.
💱 Currency Stability
85%
Weight: 30
The Euro is stable, providing a reliable currency for transactions.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
78%
Weight: 100
Generally good internet speeds, with many areas offering high-speed connections.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
63%
Weight: 40
A few coworking spaces exist, but options are limited compared to larger cities.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
72%
Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi, making it easy to work remotely.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
67%
Weight: 30
Several cafes cater to remote workers, though they can get crowded during peak hours.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
45%
Weight: 100
Not a major hub for digital nomads, but there is a small community.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75%
Weight: 30
The Italian lifestyle promotes a good work-life balance, with a focus on leisure.
🌳 Environmental Quality
70%
Weight: 15
Generally good environmental quality, with efforts to maintain green spaces.
🧼 Cleanliness
68%
Weight: 10
The city is relatively clean, though some areas could use more attention.
🗨️ Language Barrier
50%
Weight: 30
While many locals speak English, especially younger generations, Italian is the primary language.
💨 Air Quality
65%
Weight: 15
Air quality is decent, though traffic can occasionally lead to pollution spikes.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
80%
Weight: 20
High-quality healthcare services available, with well-trained professionals.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Public healthcare is affordable, but private services can be expensive.
🏥 Healthcare
84%
Weight: 20
Italy has a robust healthcare system; access to services is generally good.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
68%
Weight: 80
Mild winters and warm summers, though rain can be frequent in the colder months.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
75%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters, though occasional flooding can occur.
🏞️ Green Spaces
70%
Weight: 10
Several parks and green areas provide space for relaxation and outdoor activities.
❄️ Air Conditioning
60%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in larger buildings, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
65%
Weight: 10
Experiences all four seasons, with distinct changes in weather.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
85%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with numerous historical sites and events.
🌃 Nightlife
55%
Weight: 15
Moderate nightlife scene, with a few bars and clubs, but not as vibrant as larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
72%
Weight: 15
Access to beautiful countryside and nearby mountains for outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
50%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language schools, but opportunities for informal learning exist.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
70%
Weight: 10
Various local tours available, showcasing the city's history and culture.
🎳 Indoors Fun
55%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, mostly focused on cultural experiences.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
78%
Weight: 25
Diverse food options with a strong emphasis on local cuisine.
🧠 Yoga Studios
60%
Weight: 10
A few yoga studios available, catering to different styles and levels.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
65%
Weight: 15
Decent range of fitness facilities, though not as extensive as in larger cities.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
68%
Weight: 15
Increasing availability of healthy food options, particularly in restaurants.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
Central European Time can be challenging for some remote workers in different regions.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
50%
Weight: 25
Limited networking events for digital nomads, but some local meetups exist.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
45%
Weight: 20
Fewer remote job opportunities compared to larger cities, but some options available.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
40%
Weight: 20
A nascent freelance ecosystem with limited resources and support.
🏢 Coworking Quality
60%
Weight: 30
Quality of coworking spaces varies, with some offering good amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
45%
Weight: 15
Limited startup scene, with few resources for entrepreneurs.
💳 Local Payment Services
70%
Weight: 10
Widely accepted payment methods, including cards and mobile payments.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
35%
Weight: 15
Low adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies in everyday transactions.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
60%
Weight: 30
Moderate connectivity with regional airports, but limited international flights.
🚇 Public Transit
65%
Weight: 20
Public transit is available, though not as extensive as in larger cities.
🚶 Walkability
75%
Weight: 20
The city is quite walkable, with many attractions within walking distance.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
50%
Weight: 15
Limited availability of ride-sharing services, with traditional taxis being more common.
🚲 Cycling
60%
Weight: 10
Cycling is possible, but infrastructure is not as developed as in other cities.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
65%
Weight: 15
Good train connections to nearby cities, making intercity travel convenient.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
55%
Weight: 10
Some rental options available, but not as widespread as in larger cities.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
70%
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
50%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi options, mostly found in cafes and some public spaces.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
55%
Weight: 40
Visa processes can be bureaucratic, but options for long-term stays exist.
📊 Tax Friendliness
40%
Weight: 30
Higher tax rates compared to many other countries, which can be a drawback for freelancers.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
70%
Weight: 15
Generally good freedom of speech, though some limitations exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
65%
Weight: 20
Relatively stable political environment, though occasional protests can occur.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50%
Weight: 15
Can be bureaucratic, requiring various documents and proof of residency.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
45%
Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex and time-consuming.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
30%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available, making it challenging for long-term stays.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
45%
Weight: 50
Limited resources and community for digital nomads, but some friendly locals.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
35%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups specifically for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
40%
Weight: 20
Limited online presence for digital nomads, with few dedicated platforms.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
80%
Weight: 100
Generally safe city with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
75%
Weight: 50
The city is generally safe and welcoming for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Moderate levels of racial tolerance, though some issues can arise.