Klaipėda, Lithuania 🇱🇹
#895
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Nomad Score:
67%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
78%
Weight: 150
Klaipėda offers a relatively low cost of living compared to Western Europe, making it affordable for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
75%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are reasonable, with options ranging from budget apartments to mid-range flats.
🍎 Food & Groceries
79%
Weight: 40
Local markets and supermarkets provide affordable fresh produce and groceries.
🚌 Transportation Cost
81%
Weight: 20
Public transport is inexpensive, with good bus connectivity within the city.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
72%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are affordable but somewhat limited compared to larger cities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
70%
Weight: 10
Gym memberships are moderately priced, with several fitness centers available.
💱 Currency Stability
87%
Weight: 30
Lithuanian Euro currency is stable and widely accepted.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
84%
Weight: 100
High-speed internet with fiber-optic connections is common and reliable.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
63%
Weight: 40
A few coworking spaces exist but options are limited compared to larger cities.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
71%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer free WiFi, suitable for casual work sessions.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
65%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to remote workers but the scene is still developing.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
42%
Weight: 100
Klaipėda is not yet a well-known digital nomad hotspot.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
80%
Weight: 30
The city offers a relaxed pace of life with good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
85%
Weight: 15
Clean air and proximity to the Baltic Sea contribute to good environmental quality.
🧼 Cleanliness
83%
Weight: 10
Public spaces and streets are generally clean and well-maintained.
🗨️ Language Barrier
57%
Weight: 30
Lithuanian is the official language; English is spoken by younger generations but not universally.
💨 Air Quality
86%
Weight: 15
Air quality is generally good, especially near the coast.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
74%
Weight: 20
Healthcare services are adequate with modern facilities, though not as advanced as in Western Europe.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
80%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are relatively low compared to Western Europe.
🏥 Healthcare
77%
Weight: 20
Overall healthcare system is reliable for routine and emergency care.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
31%
Weight: 80
Cold winters and frequent rain reduce overall weather comfort for many digital nomads.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
92%
Weight: 10
Very low risk of natural disasters such as earthquakes or hurricanes.
🏞️ Green Spaces
78%
Weight: 10
Several parks and green areas are available within the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
45%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not widespread due to cooler climate.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
70%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons with cold winters and mild summers.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
73%
Weight: 20
Rich Baltic culture with historical sites and local festivals.
🌃 Nightlife
52%
Weight: 15
Nightlife is modest with some bars and clubs but limited compared to larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
84%
Weight: 15
Close to beaches, forests, and nature reserves, ideal for outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Some language schools and informal opportunities to learn Lithuanian.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
68%
Weight: 10
Moderate availability of local tours and cultural experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
55%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options like cinemas and museums.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
67%
Weight: 25
Good local cuisine with some international options, but not very diverse.
🧠 Yoga Studios
59%
Weight: 10
A few yoga studios available but not widespread.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
68%
Weight: 15
Several gyms and fitness centers with standard facilities.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
65%
Weight: 15
Availability of fresh produce and health-conscious eateries is moderate.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
76%
Weight: 20
UTC+2/UTC+3 (summer) is convenient for European and some Asian time zones.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
54%
Weight: 25
Limited professional networking events for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
48%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most opportunities come from abroad.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
50%
Weight: 20
Freelance community is small but growing.
🏢 Coworking Quality
61%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are functional but lack variety and advanced amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
53%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup ecosystem but still limited in scale.
💳 Local Payment Services
72%
Weight: 10
Good availability of digital payment options and banking apps.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
57%
Weight: 15
Moderate interest and adoption, but not widespread.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
64%
Weight: 30
Klaipėda relies on nearby airports; direct international flights are limited.
🚇 Public Transit
75%
Weight: 20
Reliable bus network within the city.
🚶 Walkability
73%
Weight: 20
City center is walkable with pedestrian-friendly streets.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
60%
Weight: 15
Ride-sharing apps are available but less common than taxis.
🚲 Cycling
67%
Weight: 10
Some bike lanes and rental options, but infrastructure could improve.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
70%
Weight: 15
Good bus and train connections to other Lithuanian cities and neighboring countries.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
58%
Weight: 10
Limited availability of electric scooter rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
83%
Weight: 20
Strong 4G/5G coverage throughout the city.
🔒 VPN Reliability
86%
Weight: 20
VPN services work reliably with no major restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
89%
Weight: 15
Stable and reliable electricity supply.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
65%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in cafes and some public areas but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
74%
Weight: 40
Lithuania is part of the Schengen Area, making short stays easy for many nationalities.
📊 Tax Friendliness
55%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; some bureaucracy for freelancers and remote workers.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
90%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech and press.
🏛️ Political Stability
87%
Weight: 20
Stable democratic government with low corruption.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
62%
Weight: 15
Possible but requires paperwork; some banks have strict requirements for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
68%
Weight: 10
Relatively straightforward process but can be bureaucratic.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
59%
Weight: 50
Moderately friendly but still developing infrastructure and community for nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
43%
Weight: 25
Few organized events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
51%
Weight: 20
Small online presence for Klaipėda digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
88%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
79%
Weight: 50
Safe and welcoming environment for women travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
64%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant but less diverse than larger European cities.