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Tunis, Tunisia 🇹🇳
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Nomad Score:
62%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
81%
Weight: 150
Tunis offers a low cost of living compared to many global cities, making it affordable for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
79%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are reasonable, especially outside the city center, with options for furnished apartments.
🍎 Food & Groceries
83%
Weight: 40
Local markets and street food provide inexpensive and fresh options; imported goods are pricier.
🚌 Transportation Cost
85%
Weight: 20
Public transport is cheap and widely used; taxis are affordable but less regulated.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
74%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are affordable but somewhat limited compared to larger cities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
71%
Weight: 10
Gyms are available at moderate prices, though high-end facilities are rare.
💱 Currency Stability
52%
Weight: 30
The Tunisian Dinar experiences moderate fluctuations, with some inflationary pressures.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
68%
Weight: 100
Average broadband speeds around 20-30 Mbps; mobile internet is improving but can be inconsistent.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
55%
Weight: 40
A few coworking spaces exist mainly in central Tunis but options are limited.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
73%
Weight: 30
Many cafes offer WiFi, though connection quality varies.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
60%
Weight: 30
Some cafes cater to remote workers but lack dedicated amenities like power outlets.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
37%
Weight: 100
Tunis is not yet a well-known digital nomad hotspot, with a small community.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
80%
Weight: 25
SIM cards are easy to purchase and affordable with good data packages.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
70%
Weight: 30
Generally relaxed lifestyle with a slower pace compared to Western cities.
🌳 Environmental Quality
62%
Weight: 15
Urban pollution exists but air quality is moderate; some green initiatives underway.
🧼 Cleanliness
58%
Weight: 10
City cleanliness varies by neighborhood; some areas have litter and waste management issues.
🗨️ Language Barrier
45%
Weight: 30
Arabic and French are dominant; English is less common, posing challenges for non-French speakers.
💨 Air Quality
60%
Weight: 15
Moderate air pollution, especially in traffic-heavy areas.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
60%
Weight: 25
Family amenities exist but limited international schools and child-focused activities.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
65%
Weight: 20
Public healthcare is basic; private clinics offer better services but at higher costs.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
78%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are generally low compared to Western standards.
🏥 Healthcare
67%
Weight: 20
Adequate for minor issues; serious treatments may require travel abroad.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
87%
Weight: 80
Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters; mostly sunny year-round.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
75%
Weight: 10
Low risk of major natural disasters; occasional earthquakes and rare flooding.
🏞️ Green Spaces
54%
Weight: 10
Limited green parks within the city; some public gardens but not abundant.
❄️ Air Conditioning
72%
Weight: 15
Common in hotels and newer buildings; less prevalent in older residential areas.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
61%
Weight: 10
Mild seasonal changes with hot summers and mild winters; limited variation.
🔊 Noise Pollution
54%
Weight: 10
City noise levels are moderate; traffic and street noise common in central areas.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
84%
Weight: 20
Rich history and vibrant cultural scene with museums, festivals, and traditional crafts.
🌃 Nightlife
59%
Weight: 15
Nightlife is modest with some bars and clubs; alcohol availability is limited.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
70%
Weight: 15
Access to Mediterranean coast and nearby natural parks; good for hiking and beach activities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
63%
Weight: 10
Opportunities to learn Arabic and French through local schools and language exchanges.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
78%
Weight: 10
Many cultural tours, historic sites, and desert excursions available.
🎳 Indoors Fun
56%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options like cinemas and malls.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
86%
Weight: 25
Diverse and flavorful Tunisian cuisine with fresh seafood and street food.
🧠 Yoga Studios
42%
Weight: 10
Few dedicated yoga studios; wellness culture is emerging but still niche.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
57%
Weight: 15
Basic gyms available; limited variety of fitness classes.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
71%
Weight: 15
Fresh fruits, vegetables, and seafood widely available; organic options limited.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
79%
Weight: 20
UTC+1 time zone aligns well with European and African markets.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
48%
Weight: 25
Limited formal networking events for digital nomads or entrepreneurs.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
39%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small; most opportunities come from abroad.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
41%
Weight: 20
Freelance community is small and informal.
🏢 Coworking Quality
53%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces are functional but lack advanced amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
50%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup ecosystem with government support but still developing.
💳 Local Payment Services
64%
Weight: 10
Mobile payments and local banking services improving but cash remains dominant.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
32%
Weight: 15
Low adoption and regulatory clarity; crypto use is limited.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
67%
Weight: 30
Tunis-Carthage International Airport connects to Europe and some African destinations.
🚇 Public Transit
69%
Weight: 20
Bus and light rail available but can be crowded and less reliable.
🚶 Walkability
60%
Weight: 20
Central areas are walkable; outskirts require transport.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
55%
Weight: 15
Ride-hailing apps exist but are less widespread than taxis.
🚲 Cycling
38%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure and safety concerns.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
66%
Weight: 15
Train and bus services connect Tunis to other cities; options are affordable.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
35%
Weight: 10
Few rental services; not a common mode of transport.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
74%
Weight: 20
Good 4G coverage in urban areas; 5G rollout limited.
🔒 VPN Reliability
70%
Weight: 20
VPN services generally work well; some occasional throttling.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
63%
Weight: 15
Occasional outages occur but generally stable power supply.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
57%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is limited mostly to cafes and hotels.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
68%
Weight: 40
Tourist visa on arrival for many nationalities; no specific digital nomad visa.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Tax system is complex; no special incentives for digital nomads.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
62%
Weight: 15
Moderate freedom of expression with some government restrictions.
🏛️ Political Stability
55%
Weight: 20
Political situation is stable but with occasional protests and unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
53%
Weight: 15
Banking procedures can be bureaucratic and require local residency.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
57%
Weight: 10
Business registration is possible but involves paperwork and delays.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
49%
Weight: 50
Some infrastructure for nomads but overall still developing.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
34%
Weight: 25
Few organized events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
41%
Weight: 20
Limited online presence or forums dedicated to Tunis digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
65%
Weight: 100
Generally safe for tourists; petty crime exists but violent crime is low.
♀️ Female Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Moderate gender norms; female travelers should exercise caution in some areas.
✊ Racial Tolerance
58%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant society but occasional discrimination reported.