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💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Juliaca is quite affordable compared to many global cities, with low prices for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
85%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are low, though quality varies; basic apartments are inexpensive.
🍎 Food & Groceries
89%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh produce at very low prices; eating out is affordable.
🚌 Transportation Cost
90%
Weight: 20
Public transportation and taxis are very cheap, making commuting affordable.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
72%
Weight: 15
Limited entertainment options but inexpensive when available.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
70%
Weight: 10
Gyms exist but are fewer and less modern; membership fees are low.
💱 Currency Stability
78%
Weight: 30
Peruvian Sol is relatively stable but subject to regional economic fluctuations.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
53%
Weight: 100
Internet is available but often slow and unreliable compared to urban centers.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
21%
Weight: 40
Very limited coworking spaces; mostly informal setups or none.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
40%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi but connection quality is inconsistent.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
25%
Weight: 30
Few cafes cater specifically to digital nomads; limited plug points and seating.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
10%
Weight: 100
Juliaca is not a known destination for digital nomads.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
80%
Weight: 25
SIM cards are easy to purchase and activate with valid ID.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
65%
Weight: 30
Slower pace of life but limited amenities can affect balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
42%
Weight: 15
Industrial activity and traffic contribute to moderate pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
38%
Weight: 10
City struggles with waste management; streets can be dirty.
🗨️ Language Barrier
30%
Weight: 30
Spanish is dominant; limited English spoken, posing challenges.
💨 Air Quality
40%
Weight: 15
Air pollution is a concern due to traffic and industry.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
50%
Weight: 25
Basic amenities for families but limited recreational options.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
50%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare available but facilities are limited and less advanced.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are low compared to global standards.
🏥 Healthcare
55%
Weight: 20
Adequate for minor issues; serious cases require travel to larger cities.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
68%
Weight: 80
High altitude with dry, cool climate; sunny but can be cold at night.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
70%
Weight: 10
Low risk of major natural disasters; occasional earthquakes possible.
🏞️ Green Spaces
35%
Weight: 10
Few parks or green areas within the city.
❄️ Air Conditioning
40%
Weight: 15
Limited use due to cooler climate; many buildings lack AC.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
55%
Weight: 10
Mild seasonal changes; dry and wet seasons present but not extreme.
🔊 Noise Pollution
35%
Weight: 10
Traffic and street noise can be significant, especially in central areas.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
78%
Weight: 20
Rich indigenous and local culture with traditional festivals.
🌃 Nightlife
30%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options; mostly small bars and local gatherings.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
60%
Weight: 15
Nearby natural attractions but urban environment is limited.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Few formal language schools; immersion possible but limited resources.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55%
Weight: 10
Some cultural tours available but not widely developed.
🎳 Indoors Fun
35%
Weight: 10
Few indoor entertainment venues like cinemas or malls.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
75%
Weight: 25
Good local cuisine with traditional Peruvian dishes; limited international options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
20%
Weight: 10
Very limited or no dedicated yoga studios.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
40%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms available but not many specialized fitness centers.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60%
Weight: 15
Fresh produce is abundant; healthy eating possible but limited organic options.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
75%
Weight: 20
Peru Time (UTC-5) is convenient for North and South American clients.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
20%
Weight: 25
Very limited professional networking for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
30%
Weight: 20
Local job market limited; most remote work depends on external clients.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
25%
Weight: 20
Small freelance community with minimal infrastructure.
🏢 Coworking Quality
15%
Weight: 30
Few coworking spaces; those available lack modern amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
10%
Weight: 15
Minimal startup activity in Juliaca.
💳 Local Payment Services
50%
Weight: 10
Basic banking and payment services available but limited digital options.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
30%
Weight: 15
Low adoption; crypto use is niche and not widespread.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
60%
Weight: 30
Juliaca has an airport with connections to Lima and some domestic flights.
🚇 Public Transit
65%
Weight: 20
Public buses and combis are common but informal and crowded.
🚶 Walkability
50%
Weight: 20
City is walkable in central areas but infrastructure is basic.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
40%
Weight: 15
Limited availability of ride-sharing apps; taxis more common.
🚲 Cycling
20%
Weight: 10
Poor cycling infrastructure and high altitude make cycling difficult.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
70%
Weight: 15
Good bus connections to other Peruvian cities.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
10%
Weight: 10
No formal scooter or bike rental services.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
70%
Weight: 20
Good mobile coverage with major Peruvian carriers.
🔒 VPN Reliability
75%
Weight: 20
VPN services work reliably with no major restrictions.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
60%
Weight: 15
Occasional outages but generally stable power supply.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
35%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is scarce and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
70%
Weight: 40
Tourist visa is easy to obtain for many nationalities; no special digital nomad visa.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates; no special incentives for digital nomads.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
75%
Weight: 15
Generally respected with some political sensitivities.
🏛️ Political Stability
55%
Weight: 20
Occasional political unrest affects stability.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Banking requires documentation and can be bureaucratic for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
35%
Weight: 10
Complex procedures and paperwork for starting a business.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
No known digital nomad events or meetups.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
20%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence or forums for Juliaca digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
50%
Weight: 100
Moderate safety; petty crime exists but violent crime is less common.
♀️ Female Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Cultural conservatism and safety concerns can affect female travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant but some social prejudices persist.