Panevezys, Lithuania 🇱🇹
#1679
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Nomad Score:
62%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
71%
Weight: 150
Panevezys is one of the more affordable cities in Lithuania with lower living 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 cheap and reliable; city buses have low fares.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
65%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are limited but affordable, with cinemas and local events priced reasonably.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
70%
Weight: 10
Gym memberships are affordable, with several mid-range fitness centers available.
💱 Currency Stability
88%
Weight: 30
Lithuanian Euro currency is stable with low inflation rates.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
84%
Weight: 100
High-speed fiber internet is widely available with speeds averaging 100-300 Mbps.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
52%
Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces compared to larger Lithuanian cities; some small shared offices exist.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
60%
Weight: 30
Several cafes offer free WiFi but fewer options than in bigger cities.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
55%
Weight: 30
Some cafes are suitable for working but not specifically tailored to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
31%
Weight: 100
Panevezys is not a popular destination for digital nomads, with very low community presence.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
85%
Weight: 25
Easy to purchase prepaid SIM cards with good data plans.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
78%
Weight: 30
Calm city with a slower pace of life, supporting good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
74%
Weight: 15
Generally clean environment with moderate pollution levels.
🧼 Cleanliness
79%
Weight: 10
City is well-maintained and clean.
🗨️ Language Barrier
50%
Weight: 30
Lithuanian is dominant; English is spoken by younger people but limited in daily services.
💨 Air Quality
76%
Weight: 15
Air quality is generally good with low industrial pollution.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
70%
Weight: 25
Good schools and parks; quiet environment suitable for families.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
68%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available; more specialized care requires travel to larger cities.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
80%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are low compared to Western Europe.
🏥 Healthcare
70%
Weight: 20
Adequate for routine needs but limited for advanced medical treatments.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
32%
Weight: 80
Cold winters with snow and moderate summers; frequent overcast and rainy days.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
95%
Weight: 10
Very low risk of natural disasters.
🏞️ Green Spaces
70%
Weight: 10
Several parks and green areas within the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
40%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not common due to cooler climate.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
75%
Weight: 10
Distinct four seasons with snowy winters and warm summers.
🔊 Noise Pollution
78%
Weight: 10
Low noise levels, especially outside the city center.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
60%
Weight: 20
Local cultural events and museums exist but limited international cultural diversity.
🌃 Nightlife
45%
Weight: 15
Nightlife is modest with few bars and clubs.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
72%
Weight: 15
Access to nearby forests, rivers, and nature reserves.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
55%
Weight: 10
Some language schools available but limited compared to larger cities.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
58%
Weight: 10
Few organized tours; more local and cultural experiences can be found with effort.
🎳 Indoors Fun
50%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options like cinemas and bowling.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
62%
Weight: 25
Local Lithuanian cuisine is prevalent; few international dining options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
48%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
65%
Weight: 15
Several gyms and fitness centers but limited variety.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60%
Weight: 15
Availability of fresh produce is good; organic and health-focused stores are limited.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
79%
Weight: 20
EET timezone is convenient for European and some Asian clients.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
40%
Weight: 25
Limited professional networking events for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
35%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most opportunities come from outside Lithuania.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
42%
Weight: 20
Small freelance community with limited local support.
🏢 Coworking Quality
50%
Weight: 30
Basic coworking spaces with essential amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
40%
Weight: 15
Startup activity is concentrated in Vilnius and Kaunas, minimal in Panevezys.
💳 Local Payment Services
75%
Weight: 10
Modern payment systems widely accepted including contactless and mobile payments.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
50%
Weight: 15
Growing interest but limited local infrastructure and services.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
30%
Weight: 30
No major airport in Panevezys; nearest international airports are in Vilnius and Kaunas, about 1.5-2 hours away.
🚇 Public Transit
65%
Weight: 20
City buses cover main routes but frequency is moderate.
🚶 Walkability
70%
Weight: 20
City center is walkable with pedestrian-friendly streets.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
55%
Weight: 15
Limited availability of ride-sharing apps compared to bigger cities.
🚲 Cycling
60%
Weight: 10
Some cycling infrastructure but not extensive.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
70%
Weight: 15
Good bus and train connections to other Lithuanian cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
45%
Weight: 10
Limited scooter and bike rental services.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
80%
Weight: 20
Strong 4G coverage citywide; 5G limited but expanding.
🔒 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
60%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi available in some public spaces and cafes.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
75%
Weight: 40
Lithuania is in the Schengen zone; visa process straightforward for many nationalities.
📊 Tax Friendliness
60%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; some incentives for startups but not specifically for nomads.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
85%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech.
🏛️ Political Stability
80%
Weight: 20
Stable democratic government with low corruption.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
65%
Weight: 15
Possible but requires local address and documentation; some banks have digital options.
📄 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 2025.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community support for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
25%
Weight: 25
Very few or no dedicated nomad events or meetups.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
30%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence or groups focused on Panevezys digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
85%
Weight: 100
Low crime rates; considered a safe city.
♀️ Female Friendly
75%
Weight: 50
Generally safe and welcoming for women travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Moderate tolerance; some challenges for ethnic minorities but improving.