Oradea, Romania 🇷🇴
#1481
47.054916, 21.928523
Nomad Score:
65%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
78%
Weight: 150
Oradea offers a low cost of living compared to Western Europe, making it attractive for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
85%
Weight: 80
Affordable rental prices, with options ranging from budget to mid-range accommodations.
🍎 Food & Groceries
72%
Weight: 40
Groceries and dining out are reasonably priced, with a variety of local and international options.
🚌 Transportation Cost
80%
Weight: 20
Public transport is inexpensive, with good connectivity within the city.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
70%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are affordable, with various cultural events and activities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
75%
Weight: 10
Gym memberships are reasonably priced, with several options available.
💱 Currency Stability
65%
Weight: 30
The Romanian Leu is relatively stable, though subject to fluctuations.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
83%
Weight: 100
High-speed internet is widely available, suitable for remote work.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
60%
Weight: 40
A few coworking spaces exist, but options are limited compared to larger cities.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
78%
Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi, making them suitable for working remotely.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
75%
Weight: 30
Several cafes cater to digital nomads, providing a conducive work environment.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
45%
Weight: 100
Oradea is not a major hub for digital nomads, but it's gaining attention.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
70%
Weight: 30
A relaxed lifestyle with a good balance between work and leisure.
🌳 Environmental Quality
75%
Weight: 15
Generally good environmental quality with green spaces and parks.
🧼 Cleanliness
68%
Weight: 10
The city is relatively clean, though some areas could use improvement.
🗨️ Language Barrier
55%
Weight: 30
Romanian is the primary language, but many younger people speak English.
💨 Air Quality
70%
Weight: 15
Air quality is generally good, with occasional pollution spikes.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
65%
Weight: 20
Healthcare services are adequate, though not as advanced as in Western Europe.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
80%
Weight: 25
Healthcare services are affordable, especially for locals.
🏥 Healthcare
60%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare is available, but specialized services may require travel.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
50%
Weight: 80
Weather can be cold and rainy in winter, with hot summers.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
85%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters, making it a safe place to live.
🏞️ Green Spaces
75%
Weight: 10
The city has several parks and green areas for relaxation and recreation.
❄️ Air Conditioning
60%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in newer buildings, but not universal.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
65%
Weight: 10
Experiences all four seasons, providing variety but with cold winters.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
70%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with various festivals and events throughout the year.
🌃 Nightlife
60%
Weight: 15
Nightlife is moderate, with bars and clubs catering to different tastes.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
75%
Weight: 15
Access to beautiful natural landscapes and outdoor activities nearby.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
50%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language schools, but opportunities for informal learning exist.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
65%
Weight: 10
Various local tours and experiences available, though not extensive.
🎳 Indoors Fun
55%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options compared to larger cities.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
70%
Weight: 25
A diverse food scene with traditional Romanian cuisine and international options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
60%
Weight: 10
A few yoga studios are available, catering to different styles.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
70%
Weight: 15
Good availability of fitness facilities, including gyms and sports centers.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
65%
Weight: 15
Growing availability of healthy food options, though still limited.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
Located in a favorable time zone for European and some Asian markets.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
50%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities compared to larger cities.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
55%
Weight: 20
Some remote job opportunities available, but not extensive.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
45%
Weight: 20
A developing freelance ecosystem, but still in its infancy.
🏢 Coworking Quality
60%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces available, but quality varies.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
40%
Weight: 15
A nascent startup scene with limited resources and support.
💳 Local Payment Services
70%
Weight: 10
Common payment methods are available, including card payments.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
40%
Weight: 15
Limited adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
65%
Weight: 30
Moderate airport connectivity with some international flights.
🚇 Public Transit
75%
Weight: 20
Public transit is reliable and affordable, with buses and trams.
🚶 Walkability
70%
Weight: 20
The city is generally walkable, with pedestrian-friendly areas.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
50%
Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing services available, with traditional taxis more common.
🚲 Cycling
60%
Weight: 10
Cycling is possible, but infrastructure is still developing.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
70%
Weight: 15
Good intercity travel options via trains and buses.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
55%
Weight: 10
Limited options for scooter and bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
75%
Weight: 20
Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.
🔒 VPN Reliability
80%
Weight: 20
Reliable VPN services available for secure internet access.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
85%
Weight: 15
The power grid is stable with minimal outages.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
65%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some areas, but not widespread.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
60%
Weight: 40
Visa processes are manageable, though some bureaucracy exists.
📊 Tax Friendliness
55%
Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates, with some incentives for businesses.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
65%
Weight: 15
Generally good freedom of speech, though some limitations exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
60%
Weight: 20
Relatively stable political environment, though some tensions exist.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
55%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic, but possible for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
50%
Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex and time-consuming.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
40%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
55%
Weight: 50
Somewhat nomad-friendly, but still developing in terms of community.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
45%
Weight: 25
Limited events and meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
50%
Weight: 20
A small online community exists, but not very active.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
75%
Weight: 100
Generally safe with low crime rates, though caution is advised.
♀️ Female Friendly
65%
Weight: 50
Generally female-friendly, though cultural norms may vary.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Moderate racial tolerance, with some areas being more diverse than others.