Nyala, Sudan 🇸🇩
#1808
12.050509, 24.879511
Nomad Score:
39%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
85%
Weight: 150
Overall low cost of living compared to many other cities, making it affordable for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
78%
Weight: 80
Affordable housing options available, though quality can vary significantly.
🍎 Food & Groceries
65%
Weight: 40
Local food is inexpensive, but imported goods can be costly.
🚌 Transportation Cost
50%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited, and costs can add up for taxis.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
42%
Weight: 15
Limited entertainment options, with few venues for nightlife.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
35%
Weight: 10
Few gyms available, and membership fees can be high relative to local income.
💱 Currency Stability
20%
Weight: 30
Sudanese pound has been unstable, affecting purchasing power.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
35%
Weight: 100
Internet speed is generally slow and unreliable, impacting remote work.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
25%
Weight: 40
Very few coworking spaces available, limiting options for remote workers.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
40%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but reliability is inconsistent.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
30%
Weight: 30
Limited options for cafes that cater specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
15%
Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads, leading to isolation.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
50%
Weight: 30
Work-life balance can be decent, but cultural factors may vary.
🌳 Environmental Quality
40%
Weight: 15
Environmental issues exist, with pollution affecting quality of life.
🧼 Cleanliness
30%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness is a concern in many areas, impacting overall living conditions.
🗨️ Language Barrier
45%
Weight: 30
Arabic is the primary language, creating challenges for non-speakers.
💨 Air Quality
35%
Weight: 15
Air quality can be poor due to pollution and dust.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
40%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities exist but may lack advanced services.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
60%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is generally affordable, but quality varies.
🏥 Healthcare
40%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available, but not always reliable.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
75%
Weight: 80
Generally warm and sunny, with a dry climate.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters, though flooding can occur.
🏞️ Green Spaces
30%
Weight: 10
Limited parks and green spaces available for recreation.
❄️ Air Conditioning
60%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in urban areas, essential for comfort.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
20%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal variety; mostly hot and dry.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
50%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage, but limited exposure for foreigners.
🌃 Nightlife
20%
Weight: 15
Very limited nightlife options, mostly quiet evenings.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
55%
Weight: 15
Some natural attractions, but accessibility can be an issue.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
30%
Weight: 10
Few opportunities for language learning outside of local schools.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
40%
Weight: 10
Limited organized tours and experiences for visitors.
🎳 Indoors Fun
25%
Weight: 10
Few indoor entertainment options available.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
50%
Weight: 25
Local cuisine is flavorful, but variety is limited.
🧠 Yoga Studios
15%
Weight: 10
Very few yoga studios available.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
20%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities, mostly basic gyms.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
40%
Weight: 15
Some healthy options available, but not widely accessible.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
50%
Weight: 20
Time zone can be favorable for some remote work schedules.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
20%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for professionals.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
15%
Weight: 20
Few remote job opportunities available locally.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
10%
Weight: 20
Minimal freelance ecosystem; few platforms and clients.
🏢 Coworking Quality
20%
Weight: 30
Very few coworking spaces, and quality is generally low.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
15%
Weight: 15
Underdeveloped startup scene with limited resources.
💳 Local Payment Services
30%
Weight: 10
Limited payment services available; cash is preferred.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
10%
Weight: 15
Very low adoption of blockchain and cryptocurrency.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
40%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights; connectivity is a challenge.
🚇 Public Transit
30%
Weight: 20
Public transit options are limited and often unreliable.
🚶 Walkability
40%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but infrastructure is lacking.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
10%
Weight: 15
No ride-sharing services available.
🚲 Cycling
20%
Weight: 10
Cycling is not common, and infrastructure is poor.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
40%
Weight: 15
Limited intercity travel options, mostly by bus.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
10%
Weight: 10
No rental services for scooters or bikes.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
30%
Weight: 20
Mobile network coverage is inconsistent and can be unreliable.
🔒 VPN Reliability
40%
Weight: 20
VPNs can work, but reliability varies.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
30%
Weight: 15
Power outages are common, affecting daily life.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is scarce and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
30%
Weight: 40
Visa processes can be complicated and lengthy.
📊 Tax Friendliness
40%
Weight: 30
Tax system is not particularly favorable for expats.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
20%
Weight: 15
Limited freedom of speech; censorship is prevalent.
🏛️ Political Stability
25%
Weight: 20
Political instability can affect daily life and safety.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
30%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic and challenging.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
20%
Weight: 10
Business registration processes are complex and slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
10%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
15%
Weight: 50
Not a nomad-friendly environment; few resources for expats.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
10%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
10%
Weight: 20
Minimal online community presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
30%
Weight: 100
Safety can be a concern; caution is advised.
♀️ Female Friendly
35%
Weight: 50
Cultural norms may pose challenges for female travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
40%
Weight: 50
Racial tolerance varies; some areas may be less welcoming.