Naryn, Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬
#1490
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Nomad Score:
52%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Very affordable living costs compared to global standards, especially outside major cities.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
89%
Weight: 80
Low rental prices for apartments and guesthouses, though options are limited.
🍎 Food & Groceries
85%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh and cheap produce; imported goods are pricier but still affordable.
🚌 Transportation Cost
90%
Weight: 20
Public transport and shared taxis are very inexpensive; limited options but cheap.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
72%
Weight: 15
Limited entertainment venues; costs are low but options are sparse.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
65%
Weight: 10
Few gyms available; membership fees are low but facilities may be basic.
💱 Currency Stability
53%
Weight: 30
Kyrgyz som experiences moderate fluctuations; some inflation concerns.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
58%
Weight: 100
Internet is available but speeds can be inconsistent and slower than urban centers.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
21%
Weight: 40
Very limited or no formal coworking spaces in Naryn.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
34%
Weight: 30
Few cafes offer WiFi; connectivity can be unreliable.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
20%
Weight: 30
Minimal presence of cafes catering specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
15%
Weight: 100
Naryn is not a known hotspot for digital nomads.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
80%
Weight: 25
Easy to purchase SIM cards with good coverage.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
78%
Weight: 30
Quiet environment supports good balance, though limited amenities.
🌳 Environmental Quality
86%
Weight: 15
Clean mountain air and natural surroundings with low pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
67%
Weight: 10
Generally clean but infrastructure and waste management are basic.
🗨️ Language Barrier
32%
Weight: 30
Limited English spoken; Russian and Kyrgyz dominate, posing challenges.
💨 Air Quality
89%
Weight: 15
Good air quality due to low industrial activity and mountainous location.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
60%
Weight: 25
Safe environment but limited family-oriented amenities.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
38%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services available; lacks advanced medical facilities.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is inexpensive but quality is limited.
🏥 Healthcare
40%
Weight: 20
Suitable for minor issues; serious conditions require travel to larger cities.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
43%
Weight: 80
Cold winters with snow; summers are mild but short; not ideal for those seeking warm climates.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk of earthquakes; low risk of other disasters.
🏞️ Green Spaces
91%
Weight: 10
Abundant natural green spaces and scenic mountain landscapes.
❄️ Air Conditioning
25%
Weight: 15
Rarely needed due to cool climate; limited availability in accommodations.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
74%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons with snowy winters and mild summers.
🔊 Noise Pollution
88%
Weight: 10
Very low noise pollution due to small population and rural setting.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
79%
Weight: 20
Rich Kyrgyz culture with traditional festivals and nomadic heritage.
🌃 Nightlife
18%
Weight: 15
Very limited nightlife options; mostly quiet evenings.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
95%
Weight: 15
Excellent access to mountains, hiking, and natural beauty.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
30%
Weight: 10
Few formal language schools; immersion possible but challenging.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
68%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available focusing on nature and culture.
🎳 Indoors Fun
27%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
55%
Weight: 25
Traditional Kyrgyz cuisine dominates; few international options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
10%
Weight: 10
No dedicated yoga studios in Naryn.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
35%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms and sports facilities available but limited.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60%
Weight: 15
Fresh produce is available; processed healthy options are rare.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
67%
Weight: 20
UTC+6 time zone is moderately convenient for Asia-Europe communication.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
20%
Weight: 25
Very limited professional networking events or communities.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
30%
Weight: 20
Local job market is small; remote work depends on external employers.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
22%
Weight: 20
Minimal local freelance community or support.
🏢 Coworking Quality
15%
Weight: 30
No formal coworking spaces; informal setups only.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
10%
Weight: 15
No notable startup ecosystem in Naryn.
💳 Local Payment Services
40%
Weight: 10
Basic banking and payment services; limited digital payment options.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
30%
Weight: 15
Low adoption and awareness of blockchain and crypto.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
25%
Weight: 30
Nearest airport is some distance away; limited direct flights.
🚇 Public Transit
50%
Weight: 20
Basic local buses and shared taxis; no extensive system.
🚶 Walkability
68%
Weight: 20
Small town layout allows for easy walking.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
15%
Weight: 15
No major ride-sharing apps operating locally.
🚲 Cycling
40%
Weight: 10
Some potential for cycling but limited infrastructure.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
55%
Weight: 15
Buses and shared taxis connect to other cities; travel times can be long.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
10%
Weight: 10
No scooter or bike rental services available.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
70%
Weight: 20
Good mobile coverage in town; rural areas less covered.
🔒 VPN Reliability
75%
Weight: 20
VPNs generally work well; no major restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
65%
Weight: 15
Occasional outages but generally stable electricity supply.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
30%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi hotspots.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
78%
Weight: 40
Visa-free or visa-on-arrival for many nationalities; straightforward process.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; limited incentives for foreigners.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
60%
Weight: 15
Generally free but some media restrictions exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
55%
Weight: 20
Occasional political unrest in the country but Naryn remains calm.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Challenging for foreigners; requires documentation and local presence.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
45%
Weight: 10
Bureaucratic but possible; processes can be slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
No known nomad events or meetups.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
25%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence or groups focused on Naryn.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
70%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Moderate; traditional culture may pose challenges but generally safe.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant but some cultural conservatism.