Tangier, Morocco 🇲🇦
#452
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Nomad Score:
65%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
81%
Weight: 150
Tangier offers a low cost of living compared to many global cities, making it affordable for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
79%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are reasonable, especially outside the city center; options range from traditional riads to modern apartments.
🍎 Food & Groceries
85%
Weight: 40
Local markets and street food provide inexpensive and fresh options; imported goods can be pricier.
🚌 Transportation Cost
87%
Weight: 20
Public transport and petit taxis are cheap and widely available.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
76%
Weight: 15
Affordable entertainment options including cinemas, cafes, and cultural events.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
64%
Weight: 10
Gyms are available but fewer in number; prices are moderate but less competitive than larger cities.
💱 Currency Stability
68%
Weight: 30
Moroccan dirham is relatively stable but subject to regional economic fluctuations.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
69%
Weight: 100
Average speeds around 20-30 Mbps; fiber available in some areas but inconsistent.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
52%
Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces; some emerging hubs but not widespread.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
73%
Weight: 30
Many cafes offer WiFi, though connection quality varies.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
61%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to remote workers but not extensively.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
45%
Weight: 100
Tangier is an emerging destination but still less popular among digital nomads compared to other Moroccan cities.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
78%
Weight: 30
Relaxed lifestyle with opportunities for cultural immersion and leisure.
🌳 Environmental Quality
67%
Weight: 15
Moderate pollution levels; coastal location helps air quality.
🧼 Cleanliness
54%
Weight: 10
Some areas are clean, but others suffer from litter and less frequent street cleaning.
🗨️ Language Barrier
59%
Weight: 30
Arabic and French dominate; English is less common but increasing in tourist areas.
💨 Air Quality
65%
Weight: 15
Generally acceptable air quality, though occasional pollution spikes occur.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
63%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available; for advanced care, travel to Casablanca or Rabat is recommended.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
80%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are low compared to Western standards.
🏥 Healthcare
65%
Weight: 20
Satisfactory for minor issues; limited specialized care locally.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
84%
Weight: 80
Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers; mostly sunny and pleasant.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
89%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters; occasional minor earthquakes possible.
🏞️ Green Spaces
57%
Weight: 10
Limited parks and green areas within the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
62%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in hotels and newer buildings but less so in older structures.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
71%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons but generally mild; winter is cooler but not harsh.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
90%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage blending Arab, Berber, and European influences.
🌃 Nightlife
55%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; more subdued compared to larger Moroccan cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
78%
Weight: 15
Proximity to beaches, mountains, and countryside offers good outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Opportunities to learn Arabic and French locally, though formal courses are limited.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
83%
Weight: 10
Abundant cultural tours, markets, and historical sites for immersive experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
58%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment; cinemas and cafes available but not extensive.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
87%
Weight: 25
Diverse and flavorful Moroccan cuisine with many local specialties.
🧠 Yoga Studios
41%
Weight: 10
Few dedicated yoga studios; wellness scene is still developing.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
59%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms available but limited variety of fitness classes.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
72%
Weight: 15
Fresh produce widely available; healthy eating possible but less emphasized.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
75%
Weight: 20
GMT+1 time zone is convenient for European and African connections.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
50%
Weight: 25
Limited formal networking events; informal meetups occasionally occur.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
38%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most opportunities come from abroad.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
42%
Weight: 20
Freelance community is nascent with few support structures.
🏢 Coworking Quality
50%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are basic and limited in number.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
45%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup ecosystem but still small and developing.
💳 Local Payment Services
63%
Weight: 10
Mobile payments and local banking services are improving but not fully integrated.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
35%
Weight: 15
Limited adoption and regulatory clarity around crypto.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
67%
Weight: 30
Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport connects to major European cities but limited intercontinental flights.
🚇 Public Transit
68%
Weight: 20
Bus and taxi services are available but public transit infrastructure is basic.
🚶 Walkability
70%
Weight: 20
City center is walkable with many attractions accessible on foot.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
49%
Weight: 15
Ride-sharing apps like Uber are not widely available; taxis dominate.
🚲 Cycling
51%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure; some locals use bikes but not common.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
74%
Weight: 15
Good train and bus connections to other Moroccan cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
43%
Weight: 10
Few rental options; scooters and bikes are not common rental choices.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
76%
Weight: 20
Good 4G coverage throughout the city; 5G rollout limited.
🔒 VPN Reliability
70%
Weight: 20
VPNs generally work well; some occasional restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
72%
Weight: 15
Stable electricity supply with rare outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
58%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is limited and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
79%
Weight: 40
Tourist visas are easy to obtain for many nationalities; stays up to 90 days.
📊 Tax Friendliness
55%
Weight: 30
Tax system is moderate; no specific digital nomad tax incentives.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
56%
Weight: 15
Moderate freedom of speech with some government restrictions.
🏛️ Political Stability
70%
Weight: 20
Relatively stable political environment with occasional protests.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
53%
Weight: 15
Opening bank accounts can be bureaucratic and requires local documentation.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
57%
Weight: 10
Business registration is possible but involves paperwork and time.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
54%
Weight: 50
Emerging nomad destination but lacks full infrastructure and community.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
39%
Weight: 25
Few organized events; community is small and informal.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
47%
Weight: 20
Limited online presence for digital nomads in Tangier.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
73%
Weight: 100
Generally safe for tourists and nomads; petty crime exists but violent crime is rare.
♀️ Female Friendly
51%
Weight: 50
Cultural norms require some caution; female travelers should be aware of local customs.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant society but occasional discrimination reported.