Bijelo Polje, Montenegro 🇲🇪
#1932
42.304868, 19.203161
Nomad Score:
58%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
78%
Weight: 150
Generally affordable compared to Western Europe, with low prices for basic goods and services.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
65%
Weight: 80
Moderate prices for rentals, with options ranging from budget to mid-range, but limited high-end choices.
🍎 Food & Groceries
72%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh produce at low prices, while dining out is also quite affordable.
🚌 Transportation Cost
80%
Weight: 20
Public transport is inexpensive, with buses connecting major areas and low taxi fares.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
60%
Weight: 15
Affordable options for entertainment, but fewer high-end venues compared to larger cities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55%
Weight: 10
Moderate prices for gym memberships, with a few options available but not as many as in larger cities.
💱 Currency Stability
70%
Weight: 30
The Euro is stable, providing a reliable currency for transactions.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
68%
Weight: 100
Decent internet speeds available, though not as fast as in major tech hubs.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
45%
Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces, with only a couple of options available.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
75%
Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi, making it easy to work remotely.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
60%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to remote workers, but options are limited.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
35%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known destination for digital nomads, leading to fewer networking opportunities.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
70%
Weight: 30
A relaxed lifestyle with a slower pace of life contributes to a good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
65%
Weight: 15
Generally clean with decent air quality, though industrial areas may vary.
🧼 Cleanliness
60%
Weight: 10
City cleanliness is average, with some areas well-maintained and others needing improvement.
🗨️ Language Barrier
50%
Weight: 30
While many locals speak some English, it can be challenging in more rural areas.
💨 Air Quality
65%
Weight: 15
Generally good air quality, though pollution can spike in certain areas.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
60%
Weight: 20
Healthcare services are available but may not meet Western standards.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is relatively affordable, with low costs for consultations and treatments.
🏥 Healthcare
60%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available, but specialized care may require travel.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
70%
Weight: 80
Mild Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, though some rain is expected.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
65%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk of earthquakes, but generally low risk for other natural disasters.
🏞️ Green Spaces
70%
Weight: 10
Several parks and green areas available for relaxation and outdoor activities.
❄️ Air Conditioning
50%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in larger establishments, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
65%
Weight: 10
Experiences all four seasons, though winters can be quite cold.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
60%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with local festivals, but limited international cultural events.
🌃 Nightlife
50%
Weight: 15
Nightlife is modest, with a few bars and clubs, but not as vibrant as larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
80%
Weight: 15
Surrounded by beautiful mountains and rivers, offering great opportunities for outdoor activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language classes available, though local interaction can aid learning.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available, but fewer options compared to larger tourist destinations.
🎳 Indoors Fun
45%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, primarily focused on cafes and small venues.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
65%
Weight: 25
Local cuisine is hearty and affordable, but international options are limited.
🧠 Yoga Studios
40%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available, with limited classes offered.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
55%
Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities available, but not as many options as in larger cities.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60%
Weight: 15
Some healthy food options available, but overall variety is limited.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
65%
Weight: 20
Central European Time zone is favorable for working with both Europe and the Americas.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads due to low popularity.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40%
Weight: 20
Few local companies offering remote positions, primarily in tourism and hospitality.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
35%
Weight: 20
Minimal freelance ecosystem, with few resources for freelancers.
🏢 Coworking Quality
40%
Weight: 30
Limited coworking spaces with basic amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
30%
Weight: 15
Underdeveloped startup scene with few resources for entrepreneurs.
💳 Local Payment Services
60%
Weight: 10
Common payment methods available, but reliance on cash is still prevalent.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
20%
Weight: 15
Very limited adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency services.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
Moderate connectivity with limited international flights.
🚇 Public Transit
70%
Weight: 20
Reliable public transport system, primarily buses, connecting major areas.
🚶 Walkability
65%
Weight: 20
City is fairly walkable, with pedestrian-friendly areas.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
30%
Weight: 15
Limited availability of ride-sharing services.
🚲 Cycling
40%
Weight: 10
Cycling is possible, but infrastructure is lacking in many areas.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
60%
Weight: 15
Buses and trains connect to other cities, though options may be limited.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
35%
Weight: 10
Limited options for scooter and bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
65%
Weight: 20
Decent mobile coverage, though rural areas may experience drops.
🔒 VPN Reliability
70%
Weight: 20
Generally reliable VPN services available for secure connections.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
60%
Weight: 15
Power supply is stable, with occasional outages in rural areas.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
50%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some areas, but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
60%
Weight: 40
Visa processes are relatively straightforward for short stays.
📊 Tax Friendliness
55%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates, but favorable for small businesses.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
60%
Weight: 15
Generally good freedom of speech, though some limitations exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
55%
Weight: 20
Moderate political stability, with occasional protests but generally safe.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
50%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic and time-consuming.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
45%
Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex and slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Limited resources and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
25%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups specifically for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
30%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence for digital nomads in the area.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
75%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with low crime rates, though petty crime can occur.
♀️ Female Friendly
65%
Weight: 50
Generally welcoming to women, though cultural norms may vary.
✊ Racial Tolerance
50%
Weight: 50
Average tolerance levels, with some areas being more diverse than others.