Nomad Score: 55%

💰 Cost & Affordability

💸 Cost of Living
42% Weight: 150
Higher than average for Europe, with limited options for budget living.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
38% Weight: 80
Rental prices are steep for the size and amenities offered, especially in urban areas.
🍎 Food & Groceries
51% Weight: 40
Grocery prices are moderate, but dining out can be expensive.
🚌 Transportation Cost
65% Weight: 20
Public transport is efficient and reasonably priced, but limited in coverage.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
40% Weight: 15
Cultural events and nightlife can be pricey, with limited options.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55% Weight: 10
Average pricing for gym memberships, with decent facilities available.
💱 Currency Stability
95% Weight: 30
Swiss Franc is very stable, providing a secure economic environment.

💻 Digital Nomad Essentials

🚀 Internet Speed
87% Weight: 100
High-speed internet is widely available, suitable for remote work.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
32% Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces, primarily in larger cities nearby.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
60% Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi, but not all are conducive to working.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
50% Weight: 30
A few cafes cater to remote workers, but options are limited.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
25% Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads, leading to fewer resources.

🌟 Quality of Life

⚖️ Work-Life Balance
78% Weight: 30
Strong emphasis on work-life balance, with ample leisure activities.
🌳 Environmental Quality
85% Weight: 15
High environmental standards and beautiful natural surroundings.
🧼 Cleanliness
90% Weight: 10
Very clean city with strict regulations on waste management.
🗨️ Language Barrier
60% Weight: 30
German is the primary language, but many speak English.
💨 Air Quality
88% Weight: 15
Excellent air quality due to low industrial activity.

🏥 Healthcare

🏥 Healthcare Quality
92% Weight: 20
High-quality healthcare services available, with well-trained professionals.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
45% Weight: 25
Healthcare can be expensive, especially for non-residents.
🏥 Healthcare
90% Weight: 20
Comprehensive and accessible healthcare systems despite high expenses.

🌿 Climate & Environment

☀️ Weather
40% Weight: 80
Cold winters with significant rainfall, limiting outdoor activities.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
80% Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters, providing a stable living environment.
🏞️ Green Spaces
75% Weight: 10
Good access to parks and natural areas for recreation.
❄️ Air Conditioning
50% Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in buildings, but not always necessary.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
60% Weight: 10
Experiences all four seasons, but winters can be harsh.

🎭 Culture & Entertainment

🎭 Culture
65% Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with various local events and traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
35% Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, primarily focused on bars and small venues.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
90% Weight: 15
Stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities available year-round.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40% Weight: 10
Limited language schools, primarily focused on German.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55% Weight: 10
Some local tours available, but not extensive.
🎳 Indoors Fun
40% Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, mostly focused on local culture.

🍎 Food & Fitness

🍽️ Food Scene
50% Weight: 25
Decent food scene, but lacks diversity and international options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
55% Weight: 10
A few yoga studios available, but not a wide variety.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
60% Weight: 15
Good access to fitness facilities, though options may be limited.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
65% Weight: 15
Increasing availability of healthy food options in stores and restaurants.

💼 Work Environment

🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60% Weight: 20
Central European time zone, suitable for European and some American markets.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30% Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
25% Weight: 20
Few remote job opportunities available locally.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
20% Weight: 20
Minimal freelance ecosystem, with few resources for freelancers.
🏢 Coworking Quality
30% Weight: 30
Quality of available coworking spaces is generally low.

📈 Business & Economy

🚀 Startup Scene
25% Weight: 15
Very limited startup scene, lacking in innovation hubs.
💳 Local Payment Services
70% Weight: 10
Good access to local payment services, though not as diverse as larger cities.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
30% Weight: 15
Low adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.

🚆 Transportation

✈️ Airport Connectivity
50% Weight: 30
Limited airport connectivity; nearest major airport is in Switzerland.
🚇 Public Transit
60% Weight: 20
Public transit is reliable but not extensive.
🚶 Walkability
70% Weight: 20
City is quite walkable, with many amenities within walking distance.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
30% Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing services available.
🚲 Cycling
60% Weight: 10
Cycling is popular, with some dedicated paths, but not extensive.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
55% Weight: 15
Some intercity travel options available, but limited compared to larger cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
40% Weight: 10
Limited options for scooter and bike rentals.

📡 Connectivity

📱 Mobile Network Coverage
80% 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
90% Weight: 15
Very reliable power grid with minimal outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40% Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi options available.

⚖️ Legal & Administrative

🛂 Visa Ease
50% Weight: 40
Visa processes can be straightforward, but options are limited.
📊 Tax Friendliness
65% Weight: 30
Attractive tax rates for residents, but complex for non-residents.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
70% Weight: 15
Generally good freedom of speech, with some limitations.
🏛️ Political Stability
95% Weight: 20
Highly stable political environment with low corruption.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50% Weight: 15
Can be complex for non-residents, but possible.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
60% Weight: 10
Business registration is straightforward but may require local knowledge.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20% Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.

🌍 Digital Nomad Community

🌍 Nomad Friendly
30% Weight: 50
Limited resources and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
20% Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
25% Weight: 20
Minimal online community presence for digital nomads.

🛡️ Safety & Tolerance

🛡️ Safety
90% Weight: 100
Very safe city with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
80% Weight: 50
Generally safe and welcoming for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
75% Weight: 50
Generally tolerant society, though diversity is limited.