Berane, Montenegro 🇲🇪
#1933
42.846826, 19.874045
Nomad Score:
61%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
78%
Weight: 150
Overall affordable compared to Western Europe, with reasonable prices for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
85%
Weight: 80
Rent prices are low, especially for long-term stays, making it attractive for nomads.
🍎 Food & Groceries
70%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh produce at low prices, but imported goods can be pricier.
🚌 Transportation Cost
65%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited but affordable; taxis are reasonably priced.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
72%
Weight: 15
Affordable options for dining out and local attractions, though fewer high-end venues.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
60%
Weight: 10
Basic gym memberships are available at reasonable prices, but options are limited.
💱 Currency Stability
68%
Weight: 30
The Euro is stable, but local economic fluctuations can affect prices.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
67%
Weight: 100
Decent internet speeds available, but can vary in rural areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
45%
Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces; most work from cafes or home.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
75%
Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi, making them suitable for working.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
60%
Weight: 30
A few cafes cater to remote workers, but options are not abundant.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
35%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known destination for digital nomads, but slowly gaining traction.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
70%
Weight: 30
Laid-back lifestyle promotes a good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
75%
Weight: 15
Generally clean with beautiful natural surroundings.
🧼 Cleanliness
60%
Weight: 10
Varies by area; some neighborhoods are well-maintained, others less so.
🗨️ Language Barrier
50%
Weight: 30
Montenegrin is the primary language; English is spoken in tourist areas but not widely.
💨 Air Quality
78%
Weight: 15
Good air quality, especially in rural areas and near nature.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
65%
Weight: 20
Healthcare services are adequate, but not on par with Western standards.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
80%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is generally affordable for both locals and visitors.
🏥 Healthcare
60%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available, but specialized care may require travel.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
80%
Weight: 80
Mild Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
75%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters, though occasional earthquakes can occur.
🏞️ Green Spaces
82%
Weight: 10
Plenty of parks and natural areas for outdoor activities.
❄️ Air Conditioning
50%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in urban areas but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
65%
Weight: 10
Four distinct seasons, though winters can be quite cold.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
60%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage, but fewer cultural events compared to larger cities.
🌃 Nightlife
55%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly local bars and cafes.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
90%
Weight: 15
Stunning natural landscapes, mountains, and coastline for outdoor enthusiasts.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language classes available; mostly self-study or informal learning.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
65%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available, focusing on nature and culture.
🎳 Indoors Fun
40%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options; mostly cafes and small shops.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
65%
Weight: 25
Traditional cuisine is good, but variety is limited compared to larger cities.
🧠 Yoga Studios
50%
Weight: 10
A few yoga studios exist, but options are limited.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
55%
Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities available, but fewer options for specialized workouts.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60%
Weight: 15
Some healthy food options available, but not as diverse as in larger cities.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
65%
Weight: 20
Central European Time is favorable for many remote workers.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
40%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
50%
Weight: 20
Some remote job opportunities, but not a major hub.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
45%
Weight: 20
Limited freelance opportunities; mostly local jobs.
🏢 Coworking Quality
40%
Weight: 30
Quality of coworking spaces is generally low due to limited options.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
35%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup scene, but still in early stages.
💳 Local Payment Services
60%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in larger cities.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
30%
Weight: 15
Limited adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights; nearby airports offer more options.
🚇 Public Transit
55%
Weight: 20
Basic public transit available, but not very extensive.
🚶 Walkability
70%
Weight: 20
Many areas are walkable, especially in the city center.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
40%
Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing options; traditional taxis are more common.
🚲 Cycling
50%
Weight: 10
Some cycling paths exist, but cycling culture is not well developed.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
60%
Weight: 15
Buses and trains connect to major cities, but frequency can vary.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
40%
Weight: 10
Limited rental options for scooters and bikes.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
65%
Weight: 20
Decent mobile coverage in urban areas, but can be spotty in rural regions.
🔒 VPN Reliability
70%
Weight: 20
Generally reliable VPN services available.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
60%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, but are not frequent.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
55%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some areas, but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
65%
Weight: 40
Visa process is relatively straightforward for short stays.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; not particularly favorable for nomads.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
60%
Weight: 15
Generally good, but some limitations exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
65%
Weight: 20
Relatively stable, though political tensions can arise.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50%
Weight: 15
Can be challenging for foreigners without local residency.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
40%
Weight: 10
Bureaucratic hurdles can complicate the process.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
30%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
45%
Weight: 50
Not particularly nomad-friendly, but slowly improving.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
30%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups specifically for nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
40%
Weight: 20
Limited online presence for nomads in the area.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
75%
Weight: 100
Generally safe, with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
60%
Weight: 50
Generally welcoming, but cultural norms can vary.
✊ Racial Tolerance
55%
Weight: 50
Moderate tolerance, but some areas may be less welcoming.