Alytus, Lithuania 🇱🇹
#1581
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Nomad Score:
61%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
71%
Weight: 150
Alytus is one of the more affordable cities in Lithuania, with lower costs compared to Vilnius and Kaunas.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
73%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are relatively low, especially for long-term stays in apartments outside the city center.
🍎 Food & Groceries
75%
Weight: 40
Local markets and supermarkets offer affordable fresh produce and groceries.
🚌 Transportation Cost
80%
Weight: 20
Public transport is inexpensive, with affordable bus services within the city.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
68%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are limited but affordable, with cinemas and local events costing less than in larger cities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
70%
Weight: 10
Gym memberships are reasonably priced, with several local fitness centers available.
💱 Currency Stability
87%
Weight: 30
Lithuanian Euro currency is stable with low inflation rates.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
79%
Weight: 100
Good broadband infrastructure with average speeds around 100 Mbps in urban areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
42%
Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces in Alytus; most nomads rely on cafes or remote work from home.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
65%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer free WiFi, but options are fewer compared to larger cities.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
50%
Weight: 30
Few cafes specifically cater to digital nomads; quiet atmosphere is common but power outlets are limited.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
21%
Weight: 100
Alytus is not a popular destination for digital nomads, with very low community presence.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
84%
Weight: 25
Easy to purchase prepaid SIM cards with good data plans.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
78%
Weight: 30
Calm city environment supports a good work-life balance with less hustle than bigger cities.
🌳 Environmental Quality
83%
Weight: 15
Clean air and green surroundings contribute to high environmental quality.
🧼 Cleanliness
85%
Weight: 10
City is well-maintained and clean, with good waste management.
🗨️ Language Barrier
47%
Weight: 30
Lithuanian is the primary language; English is spoken by younger generations but limited in daily services.
💨 Air Quality
86%
Weight: 15
Low pollution levels and good air quality due to small city size and green spaces.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
70%
Weight: 25
Quiet city with parks and schools; suitable for families.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
69%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available; more specialized care requires travel to larger cities.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
81%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are relatively low compared to Western Europe.
🏥 Healthcare
70%
Weight: 20
Adequate for routine needs; limited advanced medical facilities locally.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
32%
Weight: 80
Cold winters with snow and moderate summers; frequent overcast and rainy days reduce outdoor comfort.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
95%
Weight: 10
Very low risk of natural disasters such as earthquakes, hurricanes, or floods.
🏞️ Green Spaces
84%
Weight: 10
Several parks and natural areas within and around the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
38%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is uncommon in homes and public spaces due to cooler climate.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
76%
Weight: 10
Distinct four seasons with snowy winters and warm summers.
🔊 Noise Pollution
82%
Weight: 10
Low noise levels due to small city size and limited traffic.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
65%
Weight: 20
Rich Lithuanian cultural heritage with local festivals and traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
39%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly small bars and cafes.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
82%
Weight: 15
Access to forests, lakes, and hiking trails near the city.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
51%
Weight: 10
Few formal language schools; some informal opportunities to learn Lithuanian.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
48%
Weight: 10
Limited organized tours; more cultural experiences available in larger Lithuanian cities.
🎳 Indoors Fun
45%
Weight: 10
Few indoor entertainment venues; cinemas and community centers available.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
60%
Weight: 25
Traditional Lithuanian cuisine is common; limited international food options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
37%
Weight: 10
Very few yoga studios or wellness centers in Alytus.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
62%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms and sports clubs available.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
64%
Weight: 15
Availability of fresh produce and some health-focused cafes.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
79%
Weight: 20
Eastern European Time zone aligns well with most European and some Asian markets.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
33%
Weight: 25
Limited professional networking events for digital nomads or startups.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40%
Weight: 20
Local job market is small; most remote jobs come from outside Lithuania.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
35%
Weight: 20
Freelance community is small and informal.
🏢 Coworking Quality
40%
Weight: 30
Few coworking spaces with basic facilities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
38%
Weight: 15
Limited startup activity compared to Vilnius or Kaunas.
💳 Local Payment Services
74%
Weight: 10
Good availability of digital payment options and banking apps.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
50%
Weight: 15
Growing interest but still niche; limited local services.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
25%
Weight: 30
No airport in Alytus; nearest international airports are in Vilnius and Kaunas, about 1.5-2 hours away.
🚇 Public Transit
67%
Weight: 20
Local bus network is functional but limited in coverage.
🚶 Walkability
72%
Weight: 20
City center is compact and walkable.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
41%
Weight: 15
Limited availability of ride-sharing apps; taxis are more common.
🚲 Cycling
56%
Weight: 10
Some cycling paths exist but infrastructure is not well developed.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
63%
Weight: 15
Bus and train connections to other Lithuanian cities are available but infrequent.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
39%
Weight: 10
Limited or no electric scooter rentals; some bike rentals available.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
80%
Weight: 20
Good 4G coverage throughout the city and surroundings.
🔒 VPN Reliability
85%
Weight: 20
Reliable internet infrastructure supports stable VPN connections.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
87%
Weight: 15
Stable electricity supply with rare outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
55%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some cafes and public buildings but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
78%
Weight: 40
Lithuania is in the Schengen zone; visa policies are straightforward for many nationalities.
📊 Tax Friendliness
60%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; some incentives for startups but overall average.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
89%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech and press.
🏛️ Political Stability
86%
Weight: 20
Stable democratic government with low corruption.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
65%
Weight: 15
Possible for foreigners but requires documentation and can be bureaucratic.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
70%
Weight: 10
Relatively straightforward process with online options.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available as of May 2025.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
20%
Weight: 25
Very few or no regular digital nomad meetups or events.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
35%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence or forums specific to Alytus digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
88%
Weight: 100
Low crime rates and safe environment for residents and visitors.
♀️ Female Friendly
75%
Weight: 50
Generally safe and respectful environment for women.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Moderate tolerance; some challenges for ethnic minorities but improving.