Eschen, Liechtenstein 🇱🇮
#1233
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Nomad Score:
50%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
12%
Weight: 150
Liechtenstein is one of the most expensive countries in Europe; Eschen reflects this with very high costs for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
10%
Weight: 80
Housing prices are extremely high due to limited supply and affluent population.
🍎 Food & Groceries
21%
Weight: 40
Groceries and dining out are costly, with prices comparable to neighboring Switzerland.
🚌 Transportation Cost
53%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited but affordable; many rely on cars, increasing overall transport expenses.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
25%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are limited and expensive due to the small size and wealth of the area.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
34%
Weight: 10
Gym memberships are moderately expensive, reflecting the high cost of living.
💱 Currency Stability
97%
Weight: 30
Uses Swiss Franc (CHF), one of the most stable and strong currencies globally.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
89%
Weight: 100
High-speed internet widely available with reliable fiber connections.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
20%
Weight: 40
Very limited coworking spaces within Eschen; most nomads travel to nearby Vaduz or Switzerland.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
41%
Weight: 30
Few cafes with WiFi; options are limited due to small town size.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
30%
Weight: 30
Limited number of cafes catering specifically to remote workers.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
15%
Weight: 100
Eschen is not a known digital nomad hotspot; most nomads prefer larger cities nearby.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
80%
Weight: 25
SIM cards are easy to obtain with good coverage.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
78%
Weight: 30
High quality of life and low stress environment support good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
91%
Weight: 15
Clean air, well-maintained surroundings, and low pollution levels.
🧼 Cleanliness
95%
Weight: 10
Very clean public spaces and streets, typical of Liechtenstein.
🗨️ Language Barrier
67%
Weight: 30
German is primary language; English is moderately spoken, but some language barrier exists.
💨 Air Quality
93%
Weight: 15
Excellent air quality due to low industrial activity and green environment.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
85%
Weight: 25
Safe environment with good schools and family amenities.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
90%
Weight: 20
High-quality healthcare services available, though often accessed in nearby countries.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
32%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is expensive; insurance is mandatory and costly.
🏥 Healthcare
88%
Weight: 20
Access to excellent healthcare facilities, with efficient emergency services.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
54%
Weight: 80
Temperate climate with cold winters and moderate summers; some rainfall throughout the year.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
85%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters; occasional flooding possible but rare.
🏞️ Green Spaces
87%
Weight: 10
Abundant green areas and proximity to nature and hiking trails.
❄️ Air Conditioning
40%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not common due to mild summers.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
70%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons with snowy winters and warm summers.
🔊 Noise Pollution
90%
Weight: 10
Very low noise pollution due to small population and rural setting.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
65%
Weight: 20
Rich local traditions but limited cultural events due to small size.
🌃 Nightlife
23%
Weight: 15
Very limited nightlife options; most nightlife is found in nearby larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
90%
Weight: 15
Excellent access to outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
50%
Weight: 10
Some opportunities for German language learning but limited variety.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
42%
Weight: 10
Limited tours within Eschen; more options available in wider Liechtenstein and neighboring countries.
🎳 Indoors Fun
35%
Weight: 10
Few indoor entertainment venues; small town atmosphere limits options.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
40%
Weight: 25
Limited variety of restaurants; cuisine mostly traditional and Swiss-influenced.
🧠 Yoga Studios
30%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available locally.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
45%
Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities present but limited in number.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
55%
Weight: 15
Moderate availability of healthy food options in supermarkets and restaurants.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
78%
Weight: 20
Central European Time is favorable for working with both Asia and Americas with some overlap.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30%
Weight: 25
Limited local networking events for digital nomads or entrepreneurs.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40%
Weight: 20
Local job market is small; most remote jobs come from outside the region.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
35%
Weight: 20
Small freelance community; limited local support structures.
🏢 Coworking Quality
20%
Weight: 30
Few coworking spaces with basic amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
30%
Weight: 15
Limited startup activity; most business is traditional and finance-related.
💳 Local Payment Services
70%
Weight: 10
Modern payment services available, including contactless and mobile payments.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate interest but no major crypto hubs or infrastructure.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
35%
Weight: 30
No airport in Eschen; nearest major airports are in Zurich and Munich, about 1.5-2 hours away.
🚇 Public Transit
40%
Weight: 20
Limited bus services; no train station in Eschen.
🚶 Walkability
75%
Weight: 20
Small town with good walkability for daily needs.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
20%
Weight: 15
Ride-sharing apps like Uber are not widely available.
🚲 Cycling
60%
Weight: 10
Cycling is possible but hilly terrain can be challenging.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Limited direct public transport; reliance on cars or buses to nearby cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
25%
Weight: 10
Few scooter or bike rental services available.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
85%
Weight: 20
Excellent mobile coverage with 4G and 5G networks.
🔒 VPN Reliability
90%
Weight: 20
VPN services work reliably with no known restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
95%
Weight: 15
Stable and reliable power supply with minimal outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi hotspots available.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
30%
Weight: 40
Liechtenstein follows Schengen visa rules; no special digital nomad visa available.
📊 Tax Friendliness
60%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; attractive for businesses but personal taxes can be high.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
95%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech and expression.
🏛️ Political Stability
98%
Weight: 20
Very stable political environment with low corruption.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Banking is strict with high documentation requirements.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
55%
Weight: 10
Business registration is straightforward but can be costly.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No digital nomad visa or specific remote work permits.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
25%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
Very few or no digital nomad-specific events or meetups.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
20%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence or forums focused on Eschen for nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
99%
Weight: 100
Extremely safe with very low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
85%
Weight: 50
Safe and welcoming environment for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
70%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant but less diverse than larger cities.