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Nashville, United States πΊπΈ
#54
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Nomad Score:
69%
π° Cost & Affordability
πΈ Cost of Living
68%
Weight: 150
Moderately priced compared to other major U.S. cities, but rising due to increasing popularity.
π Accommodation Cost
55%
Weight: 80
Rental prices have surged in recent years, especially in desirable neighborhoods.
π Food & Groceries
72%
Weight: 40
Diverse food scene with a mix of affordable and upscale dining options.
π Transportation Cost
60%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited; most residents rely on cars, leading to higher transportation costs.
ποΈ Entertainment Cost
70%
Weight: 15
Vibrant music scene and events, with a range of affordable options.
ποΈ Gym Membership Cost
65%
Weight: 10
Average gym memberships are reasonably priced, with many options available.
π± Currency Stability
85%
Weight: 30
The U.S. dollar is stable and widely accepted, providing a reliable currency environment.
π» Digital Nomad Essentials
π Internet Speed
80%
Weight: 100
Generally fast internet speeds, with many providers offering high-speed options.
π₯ Coworking Spaces Availability
75%
Weight: 40
An increasing number of coworking spaces catering to remote workers and startups.
β Cafes with WiFi
83%
Weight: 30
Numerous cafes offer free WiFi, making it easy to work remotely.
π»β Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
78%
Weight: 30
Many cafes are welcoming to remote workers, with comfortable seating and good coffee.
π Digital Nomad Popularity
65%
Weight: 100
Growing community of digital nomads, but still not as established as other cities.
π Quality of Life
βοΈ Work-Life Balance
70%
Weight: 30
A laid-back culture contributes to a good work-life balance.
π³ Environmental Quality
60%
Weight: 15
Urban areas have pollution issues, but there are green spaces that improve quality.
π§Ό Cleanliness
65%
Weight: 10
Generally clean, though some areas suffer from litter and maintenance issues.
π¨οΈ Language Barrier
90%
Weight: 30
English is the primary language, making communication easy for most nomads.
π¨ Air Quality
65%
Weight: 15
Air quality is moderate, with occasional pollution spikes.
π₯ Healthcare
π₯ Healthcare Quality
80%
Weight: 20
High-quality healthcare facilities available, with a range of services.
π Healthcare Affordability
50%
Weight: 25
Healthcare can be expensive without insurance, which may be a concern for nomads.
π₯ Healthcare
75%
Weight: 20
Access to a wide range of healthcare services, though affordability can be an issue.
πΏ Climate & Environment
βοΈ Weather
75%
Weight: 80
Mild winters and warm summers, with a good amount of sunny days.
πͺοΈ Natural Disaster Risk
55%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk of tornadoes and flooding, but generally safe.
ποΈ Green Spaces
70%
Weight: 10
Several parks and outdoor areas provide good recreational opportunities.
βοΈ Air Conditioning
80%
Weight: 15
Most buildings are equipped with air conditioning, essential for summer months.
π Seasonal Variety
65%
Weight: 10
Experiences all four seasons, but winters can be chilly and damp.
π Culture & Entertainment
π Culture
85%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural scene with music, art, and festivals, particularly in country music.
π Nightlife
80%
Weight: 15
Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars, live music venues, and events.
ποΈ Outdoors & Nature
75%
Weight: 15
Access to beautiful natural areas for hiking and outdoor activities.
π£οΈ Language Learning Opportunities
50%
Weight: 10
Limited language schools; most opportunities are informal.
π§ Local Experiences & Tours
75%
Weight: 10
Many local tours available, showcasing the city's history and culture.
π³ Indoors Fun
65%
Weight: 10
Various indoor activities available, including museums and entertainment venues.
π Food & Fitness
π½οΈ Food Scene
80%
Weight: 25
Diverse culinary offerings, from Southern comfort food to international cuisine.
π§ Yoga Studios
70%
Weight: 10
A good number of yoga studios catering to different styles and levels.
ποΈ Fitness Facilities
75%
Weight: 15
Plenty of gyms and fitness centers available throughout the city.
π₯ Healthy Food Options
70%
Weight: 15
Growing trend towards healthy eating, with many restaurants offering healthy choices.
πΌ Work Environment
π°οΈ Time Zone Favorability
65%
Weight: 20
Central Time Zone is moderately favorable for remote work with global clients.
π€ Networking Opportunities
75%
Weight: 25
Active startup scene and events provide good networking opportunities.
π» Remote Job Opportunities
60%
Weight: 20
Increasing remote job opportunities, but still competitive.
π Freelance Ecosystem
65%
Weight: 20
Growing freelance community, but not as robust as larger cities.
π’ Coworking Quality
75%
Weight: 30
Quality coworking spaces with good amenities and community events.
π Business & Economy
π Startup Scene
70%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup ecosystem with support for entrepreneurs.
π³ Local Payment Services
80%
Weight: 10
Widely accepted credit and debit card usage; mobile payments are common.
π Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
55%
Weight: 15
Growing interest in blockchain, but adoption is still in early stages.
π Transportation
βοΈ Airport Connectivity
70%
Weight: 30
Nashville International Airport offers good domestic and some international flights.
π Public Transit
50%
Weight: 20
Limited public transit options; reliance on personal vehicles is common.
πΆ Walkability
60%
Weight: 20
Some neighborhoods are walkable, but many areas require a car.
π Ride-sharing Services
80%
Weight: 15
Popular ride-sharing services are widely available and used.
π² Cycling
55%
Weight: 10
Cycling infrastructure is improving but still lacks in many areas.
π Intercity Travel Options
60%
Weight: 15
Bus and train services available, but limited compared to larger cities.
π΅ Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
65%
Weight: 10
Scooter and bike rentals are available in some areas, but not widespread.
π‘ Connectivity
π± Mobile Network Coverage
80%
Weight: 20
Good mobile network coverage throughout the city.
π VPN Reliability
85%
Weight: 20
Reliable internet infrastructure supports VPN usage without issues.
β‘ Power Grid Reliability
75%
Weight: 15
Generally reliable power grid, though outages can occur during storms.
πΆ Public WiFi Availability
65%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some areas, but not as widespread as in other cities.
βοΈ Legal & Administrative
π Visa Ease
60%
Weight: 40
Visa processes can be complex for non-U.S. citizens, but options exist.
π Tax Friendliness
65%
Weight: 30
State taxes are moderate; overall tax burden is reasonable.
π£οΈ Freedom of Speech
80%
Weight: 15
Strong protections for freedom of speech and expression.
ποΈ Political Stability
75%
Weight: 20
Generally stable political environment, though some local tensions exist.
π¦ Ease of Opening Bank Account
65%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be straightforward, but requires documentation.
π Ease of Business Registration
70%
Weight: 10
Business registration processes are relatively straightforward in Tennessee.
πβοΈ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
40%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa; standard visa options apply.
π Digital Nomad Community
π Nomad Friendly
65%
Weight: 50
Increasingly welcoming to nomads, but still developing infrastructure.
π€ Nomad Events & Meetups
60%
Weight: 25
Some events and meetups for nomads, but not as frequent as in larger cities.
ππ₯ Online Community Presence
65%
Weight: 20
Growing online communities for digital nomads, but still niche.
π‘οΈ Safety & Tolerance
π‘οΈ Safety
70%
Weight: 100
Generally safe, but some neighborhoods have higher crime rates.
βοΈ Female Friendly
75%
Weight: 50
Generally supportive environment for women, though some challenges remain.
β Racial Tolerance
65%
Weight: 50
Diverse community, but some racial tensions exist; overall improving.