Nomad Score: 63%

💰 Cost & Affordability

💸 Cost of Living
78% Weight: 150
Overall cost of living is moderate, making it accessible for many digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
65% Weight: 80
Rental prices are reasonable compared to larger cities, but can vary based on location.
🍎 Food & Groceries
70% Weight: 40
Groceries are affordable, and local dining options offer good value.
🚌 Transportation Cost
60% Weight: 20
Public transport is limited, but costs are low for taxis and local transport.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
68% Weight: 15
Affordable entertainment options, though fewer choices compared to larger cities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
72% Weight: 10
Gym memberships are reasonably priced, with several options available.
💱 Currency Stability
65% Weight: 30
The Uruguayan peso has shown moderate stability, but fluctuations can occur.

💻 Digital Nomad Essentials

🚀 Internet Speed
67% Weight: 100
Decent internet speeds available, though not as fast as in major urban centers.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
50% Weight: 40
Limited coworking spaces, but a few options exist for remote workers.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
75% Weight: 30
Many cafes offer free WiFi, making them suitable for working remotely.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
68% Weight: 30
Several cafes cater to remote workers, though the scene is still developing.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
45% Weight: 100
Not a well-known destination for digital nomads, but growing interest.

🌟 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 clean air.
🧼 Cleanliness
72% Weight: 10
City is relatively clean, with efforts to maintain public spaces.
🗨️ Language Barrier
50% Weight: 30
Spanish is the primary language, which may pose a challenge for non-speakers.
💨 Air Quality
78% Weight: 15
Good air quality, benefiting from low industrial pollution.

🏥 Healthcare

🏥 Healthcare Quality
70% Weight: 20
Healthcare services are generally good, with both public and private options.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
65% Weight: 25
Healthcare is relatively affordable compared to many Western countries.
🏥 Healthcare
70% Weight: 20
Access to healthcare is good, with a mix of public and private facilities.

🌿 Climate & Environment

☀️ Weather
80% Weight: 80
Mild climate with warm summers and cool winters, generally pleasant year-round.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
85% Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters, making it a safer choice for living.
🏞️ Green Spaces
75% Weight: 10
Several parks and green areas available for recreation and relaxation.
❄️ Air Conditioning
60% Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in urban areas, but not universally available.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
65% Weight: 10
Experiences four distinct seasons, though winters can be mild.

🎭 Culture & Entertainment

🎭 Culture
68% Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with local festivals and traditions.
🌃 Nightlife
55% Weight: 15
Nightlife is limited compared to larger cities, but some bars and clubs exist.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
75% Weight: 15
Access to beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities, including nearby parks.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
50% Weight: 10
Limited formal language schools, but opportunities for informal learning.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
60% Weight: 10
Some local tours available, though options are fewer than in major tourist areas.
🎳 Indoors Fun
55% Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options, but some cultural venues exist.

🍎 Food & Fitness

🍽️ Food Scene
65% Weight: 25
Decent food scene with local cuisine, though not as diverse as larger cities.
🧠 Yoga Studios
60% Weight: 10
A few yoga studios available, catering to health-conscious individuals.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
65% Weight: 15
Several fitness facilities available, though not as extensive as in larger cities.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60% Weight: 15
Growing trend for healthy eating, with some options available.

💼 Work Environment

🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
65% Weight: 20
Time zone is favorable for working with North America, but less so for Europe.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
45% Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads, but some local events.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
50% Weight: 20
Limited local job market, but remote work is possible.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
40% Weight: 20
Freelancing is not widely established, but some opportunities exist.
🏢 Coworking Quality
55% Weight: 30
Quality of coworking spaces varies, with limited options available.

📈 Business & Economy

🚀 Startup Scene
40% Weight: 15
Emerging startup scene, but not as vibrant as in larger cities.
💳 Local Payment Services
60% Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in major cities.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
35% Weight: 15
Limited adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.

🚆 Transportation

✈️ Airport Connectivity
50% Weight: 30
Moderate connectivity with some international flights, but limited options.
🚇 Public Transit
55% Weight: 20
Public transit options exist, but coverage and frequency can be limited.
🚶 Walkability
70% Weight: 20
City is generally walkable, with many amenities within walking distance.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
40% Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing services available, primarily relying on taxis.
🚲 Cycling
50% Weight: 10
Cycling is possible, but infrastructure is not well-developed.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
60% Weight: 15
Buses connect to other cities, but options can be limited.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
45% Weight: 10
Limited rental options for scooters and bikes.

📡 Connectivity

📱 Mobile Network Coverage
65% Weight: 20
Decent mobile network coverage, though rural areas may have limitations.
🔒 VPN Reliability
70% Weight: 20
VPN services generally reliable, allowing for secure connections.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
75% Weight: 15
Power supply is generally stable, with few outages reported.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
50% Weight: 10
Public WiFi is available in some areas, but not widespread.

⚖️ Legal & Administrative

🛂 Visa Ease
60% Weight: 40
Visa processes are manageable, but can be bureaucratic.
📊 Tax Friendliness
55% Weight: 30
Moderate tax rates, but some incentives for foreign residents.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
70% Weight: 15
Generally good freedom of speech, with a vibrant media landscape.
🏛️ Political Stability
75% Weight: 20
Stable political environment, contributing to a safe living experience.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
55% Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic but is generally possible.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
50% Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex, with various regulations to navigate.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
40% Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa, but options for temporary residency exist.

🌍 Digital Nomad Community

🌍 Nomad Friendly
50% Weight: 50
Not widely recognized as a nomad-friendly destination, but some amenities exist.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
35% Weight: 25
Limited events and meetups specifically for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
40% Weight: 20
Online presence for digital nomads is minimal, with few dedicated groups.

🛡️ Safety & Tolerance

🛡️ Safety
75% Weight: 100
Generally safe city with low crime rates, contributing to a secure environment.
♀️ Female Friendly
70% Weight: 50
Relatively female-friendly, with a growing awareness of gender issues.
✊ Racial Tolerance
65% Weight: 50
Moderate level of racial tolerance, though cultural differences exist.