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Douz, Tunisia 🇹🇳
#1506 ,

Nomad Score: 56%

💰 Cost & Affordability

💸 Cost of Living
85% Weight: 150
Very affordable compared to Western cities, with low prices for daily expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
80% Weight: 80
Inexpensive housing options, especially for long-term rentals.
🍎 Food & Groceries
78% Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh produce at low prices, but imported goods can be pricier.
🚌 Transportation Cost
70% Weight: 20
Public transport is affordable, but options may be limited outside the city center.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
65% Weight: 15
Affordable local entertainment, but fewer options compared to larger cities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55% Weight: 10
Basic gyms available at reasonable prices, but fewer high-end facilities.
💱 Currency Stability
60% Weight: 30
Tunisian dinar has seen fluctuations, but remains relatively stable.

💻 Digital Nomad Essentials

🚀 Internet Speed
55% Weight: 100
Decent internet speed, but can be inconsistent in rural areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
40% Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces, mostly in larger cities like Tunis.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
60% Weight: 30
Many cafes offer WiFi, but quality and speed can vary.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
50% 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 community events.

🌟 Quality of Life

⚖️ Work-Life Balance
75% Weight: 30
Laid-back lifestyle contributes to a good work-life balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
60% Weight: 15
Generally good, but urban areas can suffer from pollution.
🧼 Cleanliness
50% Weight: 10
Varies by area; some neighborhoods are well-maintained, others less so.
🗨️ Language Barrier
45% Weight: 30
Arabic is the primary language; English is not widely spoken.
💨 Air Quality
55% Weight: 15
Air quality can be affected by traffic and dust storms.

🏥 Healthcare

🏥 Healthcare Quality
65% Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities are decent, especially in urban areas.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
80% Weight: 25
Healthcare is generally affordable compared to Western standards.
🏥 Healthcare
50% Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available, but advanced care may require travel.

🌿 Climate & Environment

☀️ Weather
85% Weight: 80
Mild Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60% Weight: 10
Low risk for major natural disasters, but occasional flooding can occur.
🏞️ Green Spaces
50% Weight: 10
Limited parks and green areas in urban settings.
❄️ Air Conditioning
65% Weight: 15
Common in urban areas, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
60% Weight: 10
Four distinct seasons, but summers can be quite hot.

🎭 Culture & Entertainment

🎭 Culture
70% Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with historical sites and local traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
40% Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, mostly centered around local cafes and restaurants.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
75% Weight: 15
Access to beautiful deserts and oases, great for nature lovers.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40% Weight: 10
Limited formal language classes available, but immersion is possible.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
65% Weight: 10
Various local tours available, especially in historical areas.
🎳 Indoors Fun
45% Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, mostly shopping and cafes.

🍎 Food & Fitness

🍽️ Food Scene
70% Weight: 25
Diverse and flavorful local cuisine, with street food options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
35% Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available, primarily in larger cities.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
50% Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities available, but not widespread.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60% Weight: 15
Fresh produce available, but limited variety in restaurants.

💼 Work Environment

🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
65% Weight: 20
Time zone is favorable for European and African remote workers.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30% Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40% Weight: 20
Few local companies hiring remotely; mostly international opportunities.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
35% Weight: 20
Underdeveloped freelance market with limited resources.
🏢 Coworking Quality
40% Weight: 30
Quality varies; few options available.

📈 Business & Economy

🚀 Startup Scene
30% Weight: 15
Limited startup ecosystem with few resources for entrepreneurs.
💳 Local Payment Services
50% Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in larger cities.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
25% Weight: 15
Minimal adoption and awareness of blockchain and crypto technologies.

🚆 Transportation

✈️ Airport Connectivity
50% Weight: 30
Moderate connectivity; limited international flights.
🚇 Public Transit
50% Weight: 20
Basic public transit options available, but not very extensive.
🚶 Walkability
60% Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but urban planning varies.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
30% Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing options available.
🚲 Cycling
40% Weight: 10
Cycling is possible but not widely practiced due to road conditions.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
55% Weight: 15
Buses and trains available for intercity travel, but not always reliable.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
30% Weight: 10
Limited rental options for scooters and bikes.

📡 Connectivity

📱 Mobile Network Coverage
60% Weight: 20
Decent mobile coverage in urban areas, but can be spotty in rural regions.
🔒 VPN Reliability
65% Weight: 20
Generally reliable, but some restrictions may apply.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
50% Weight: 15
Power outages can occur, especially in summer.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
40% Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi options, mostly in cafes and hotels.

⚖️ Legal & Administrative

🛂 Visa Ease
60% Weight: 40
Visa process is relatively straightforward for short stays.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50% Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates, but not particularly favorable for expats.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
50% Weight: 15
Moderate restrictions on freedom of speech; some political sensitivity.
🏛️ Political Stability
55% Weight: 20
Generally stable, but occasional political unrest can occur.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40% Weight: 15
Can be bureaucratic and time-consuming for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
35% Weight: 10
Complex process with many regulations for starting a business.
📄✈️ 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 for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
30% Weight: 20
Limited online presence for digital nomads in the area.

🛡️ Safety & Tolerance

🛡️ Safety
60% Weight: 100
Generally safe, but petty crime can occur in urban areas.
♀️ Female Friendly
55% Weight: 50
Moderate safety for women, but cultural norms may vary.
✊ Racial Tolerance
50% Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, but some cultural differences may exist.

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