Villingili, Maldives 🇲🇻
#1782
0.755371, 73.435596
Nomad Score:
53%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
42%
Weight: 150
Moderate cost of living, but can be high for certain imported goods and services.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
51%
Weight: 80
Varies widely; some affordable guesthouses, but luxury resorts can be very expensive.
🍎 Food & Groceries
63%
Weight: 40
Local food is reasonably priced, but imported groceries can be costly.
🚌 Transportation Cost
70%
Weight: 20
Transportation is affordable, with local ferries being the primary mode of travel.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
55%
Weight: 15
Limited entertainment options, but local activities are generally affordable.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
40%
Weight: 10
Few gyms available, and membership costs can be high for the limited facilities.
💱 Currency Stability
65%
Weight: 30
Maldivian Rufiyaa is relatively stable, but fluctuations can occur.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
68%
Weight: 100
Decent internet speed, but can be inconsistent in more remote areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
32%
Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces available, mostly in Malé.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
50%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but options are limited outside of major areas.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
45%
Weight: 30
Few cafes cater specifically to digital nomads, but some are accommodating.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
38%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known destination for digital nomads, but gaining some traction.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75%
Weight: 30
Relaxed lifestyle with a focus on leisure and nature.
🌳 Environmental Quality
80%
Weight: 15
Beautiful natural surroundings and clean beaches, though some areas are affected by tourism.
🧼 Cleanliness
65%
Weight: 10
Generally clean, but some tourist areas can be littered.
🗨️ Language Barrier
60%
Weight: 30
English is widely spoken, but some locals may have limited proficiency.
💨 Air Quality
75%
Weight: 15
Good air quality, especially in less populated areas.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
55%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services available, but specialized care may require travel.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
60%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are reasonable, but private care can be expensive.
🏥 Healthcare
50%
Weight: 20
Adequate healthcare facilities, but limited in scope.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
90%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round and plenty of sunshine.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
40%
Weight: 10
Risk of tropical storms and rising sea levels, but major disasters are infrequent.
🏞️ Green Spaces
50%
Weight: 10
Limited green spaces, mostly in urban areas, but beautiful natural parks exist.
❄️ Air Conditioning
85%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in accommodations and public spaces.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
30%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; primarily warm and humid year-round.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
60%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage, but limited exposure to diverse cultural activities.
🌃 Nightlife
40%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, mostly in Malé, with few bars and clubs.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
95%
Weight: 15
Stunning natural beauty with excellent opportunities for water sports and exploration.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
35%
Weight: 10
Limited opportunities for learning Dhivehi, the local language.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
70%
Weight: 10
Various local tours available, focusing on marine life and cultural experiences.
🎳 Indoors Fun
30%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, mostly focused on relaxation.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
65%
Weight: 25
Diverse food options, but heavily influenced by tourism.
🧠 Yoga Studios
60%
Weight: 10
Some yoga studios available, particularly in resort areas.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
40%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities outside of major resorts.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
55%
Weight: 15
Some healthy options available, but heavily reliant on imported goods.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
Time zone can be favorable for certain regions, but not ideal for all.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
25%
Weight: 20
Few remote job opportunities available locally.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
20%
Weight: 20
Minimal freelance ecosystem; most work is tourism-related.
🏢 Coworking Quality
35%
Weight: 30
Limited coworking spaces with basic amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
20%
Weight: 15
Very limited startup scene, primarily focused on tourism.
💳 Local Payment Services
50%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in larger cities.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
20%
Weight: 15
Very low adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
75%
Weight: 30
Good international airport connectivity, but limited direct flights.
🚇 Public Transit
40%
Weight: 20
Limited public transit options, primarily reliant on ferries.
🚶 Walkability
50%
Weight: 20
Walkable in urban areas, but limited in more remote locations.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
20%
Weight: 15
No ride-sharing services available; transportation is limited.
🚲 Cycling
30%
Weight: 10
Not a popular mode of transport; limited cycling infrastructure.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Intercity travel primarily by ferry or domestic flights.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
30%
Weight: 10
Limited availability of rental scooters or bikes.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
60%
Weight: 20
Decent mobile network coverage, but can be spotty in remote areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
65%
Weight: 20
VPN services generally reliable, but may experience occasional disruptions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
55%
Weight: 15
Power supply is generally stable, but outages can occur.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi availability, mostly in urban areas.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
60%
Weight: 40
Visa process is relatively straightforward for tourists, but long-term stays can be complex.
📊 Tax Friendliness
70%
Weight: 30
No income tax for foreigners, but other fees can apply.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
50%
Weight: 15
Moderate levels of freedom of speech; some restrictions exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
55%
Weight: 20
Generally stable, but political tensions can arise.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be challenging for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
30%
Weight: 10
Complex process for business registration, with bureaucratic hurdles.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure for nomads, but some friendly locals.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
25%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups specifically for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
30%
Weight: 20
Limited online community presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
75%
Weight: 100
Generally safe for tourists and residents, with low crime rates.
♀️ Female Friendly
65%
Weight: 50
Generally safe for women, but cultural norms should be respected.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, but cultural sensitivity is important.