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Vaduz, Liechtenstein 🇱🇮
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Nomad Score:
51%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
12%
Weight: 150
Vaduz is one of the most expensive cities globally, with high prices for almost all goods and services.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
8%
Weight: 80
Housing is very costly due to limited supply and high demand in this small capital.
🍎 Food & Groceries
21%
Weight: 40
Groceries and dining out are expensive, reflecting the overall high cost of living.
🚌 Transportation Cost
45%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited but affordable; car ownership is common but costly.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
23%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are limited and tend to be pricey.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
37%
Weight: 10
Gyms are available but membership fees are above average.
💱 Currency Stability
98%
Weight: 30
Uses Swiss Franc (CHF), one of the most stable and strong currencies worldwide.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
89%
Weight: 100
High-speed internet widely available with reliable fiber connections.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
32%
Weight: 40
Very limited coworking spaces due to small size and low demand.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
50%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer WiFi but options are limited compared to larger cities.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
41%
Weight: 30
Few cafes cater specifically to digital nomads; quiet atmosphere but limited plug points.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
15%
Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads due to cost and limited infrastructure.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
80%
Weight: 25
SIM cards are available but often require ID and can be expensive.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
87%
Weight: 30
Excellent work-life balance with a peaceful environment and low stress levels.
🌳 Environmental Quality
95%
Weight: 15
Very clean environment with strict regulations and beautiful natural surroundings.
🧼 Cleanliness
99%
Weight: 10
Exceptionally clean city with well-maintained public spaces.
🗨️ Language Barrier
74%
Weight: 30
German is primary language; English widely spoken especially in business and tourism.
💨 Air Quality
96%
Weight: 15
Excellent air quality due to low pollution and proximity to nature.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
85%
Weight: 25
Good for families with excellent schools and safe environment.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
97%
Weight: 20
Top-tier healthcare system with excellent facilities and professionals.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
30%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is high quality but very expensive without insurance.
🏥 Healthcare
95%
Weight: 20
Comprehensive healthcare services available with quick access.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
42%
Weight: 80
Temperate climate with cold winters and moderate summers; some rainy days.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
88%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters; occasional minor flooding possible.
🏞️ Green Spaces
93%
Weight: 10
Abundant parks and natural green areas within and around the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
35%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not common due to mild summers.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
71%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons with snowy winters and warm summers.
🔊 Noise Pollution
96%
Weight: 10
Very low noise pollution due to small size and strict regulations.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
68%
Weight: 20
Rich local culture with museums and historical sites but limited nightlife.
🌃 Nightlife
24%
Weight: 15
Very limited nightlife options; mostly quiet evenings.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
97%
Weight: 15
Excellent access to hiking, skiing, and outdoor activities in the Alps.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Some opportunities to learn German and local dialects, but limited formal schools.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55%
Weight: 10
Small range of local tours and cultural experiences available.
🎳 Indoors Fun
40%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options such as cinemas or theaters.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
52%
Weight: 25
Good quality but limited variety; focus on traditional Alpine cuisine.
🧠 Yoga Studios
38%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available, mostly small and boutique.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
45%
Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities available but limited variety.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
63%
Weight: 15
Some healthy food options but generally traditional and meat-heavy cuisine.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
79%
Weight: 20
Central European Time zone suitable for working with most European and some US clients.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30%
Weight: 25
Limited professional networking events due to small business community.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40%
Weight: 20
Few local remote job opportunities; most residents commute to nearby countries.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
27%
Weight: 20
Small freelance community with limited support infrastructure.
🏢 Coworking Quality
31%
Weight: 30
Few coworking spaces exist, generally small and basic.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
25%
Weight: 15
Minimal startup ecosystem; most startups are in nearby Switzerland.
💳 Local Payment Services
78%
Weight: 10
Modern payment services available, mostly integrated with Swiss banking systems.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate interest but no major crypto hubs or events.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
33%
Weight: 30
No airport in Vaduz; nearest major airports are in Zurich and Munich, about 1.5-2 hours away.
🚇 Public Transit
40%
Weight: 20
Limited local public transport; mostly buses with infrequent schedules.
🚶 Walkability
72%
Weight: 20
Small city center is very walkable with pedestrian-friendly streets.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
20%
Weight: 15
Ride-sharing apps like Uber are not widely available.
🚲 Cycling
55%
Weight: 10
Some cycling paths but hilly terrain limits widespread use.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
60%
Weight: 15
Good train and bus connections to Switzerland and Austria.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
28%
Weight: 10
Limited availability of scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
85%
Weight: 20
Excellent mobile coverage with 4G and growing 5G availability.
🔒 VPN Reliability
90%
Weight: 20
VPN services work reliably with no known restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
97%
Weight: 15
Very reliable power supply with minimal outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
42%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is limited and often requires payment or registration.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
35%
Weight: 40
Schengen visa required; no specific digital nomad visa available.
📊 Tax Friendliness
60%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates with some advantages but overall high cost of living offsets benefits.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
95%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech and expression.
🏛️ Political Stability
98%
Weight: 20
Highly stable political environment with low corruption.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Banking is strict with high documentation requirements, especially for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
55%
Weight: 10
Business registration is straightforward but can be costly and bureaucratic.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No digital nomad visa or similar permits available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Not particularly friendly for digital nomads due to cost and limited infrastructure.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
Very few or no digital nomad-specific events or meetups.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
25%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence or communities focused on Vaduz.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
99%
Weight: 100
Extremely safe city with very low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
87%
Weight: 50
Generally safe and welcoming for women travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
70%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant but limited diversity due to small population.