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Caracas, Venezuela 🇻🇪
#263
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Nomad Score:
50%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Very low cost of living due to economic conditions and currency devaluation, making daily expenses affordable for foreigners.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
89%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are quite low compared to global standards, though quality and safety vary significantly by neighborhood.
🍎 Food & Groceries
78%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer inexpensive fresh produce, but imported goods can be costly and scarce.
🚌 Transportation Cost
91%
Weight: 20
Public transportation and taxis are very cheap, though reliability and safety can be concerns.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
75%
Weight: 15
Affordable entertainment options exist but are limited due to economic challenges and infrastructure issues.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
72%
Weight: 10
Gyms are generally affordable but may lack modern equipment and facilities.
💱 Currency Stability
13%
Weight: 30
Highly unstable currency with ongoing hyperinflation and frequent devaluations.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
41%
Weight: 100
Internet is available but often slow and unreliable, with frequent outages and limited fiber coverage.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
35%
Weight: 40
Few coworking spaces exist, mostly small and limited in amenities.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
50%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi but connection quality is inconsistent.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
42%
Weight: 30
Limited number of cafes catering specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
21%
Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads due to safety and infrastructure concerns.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
75%
Weight: 25
SIM cards are easy to obtain and affordable.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
60%
Weight: 30
Cultural emphasis on family and social life, but economic stress can impact balance.
🌳 Environmental Quality
38%
Weight: 15
Urban pollution and waste management issues affect environmental quality.
🧼 Cleanliness
32%
Weight: 10
City suffers from litter and sanitation challenges in many areas.
🗨️ Language Barrier
55%
Weight: 30
Spanish is dominant; limited English proficiency outside tourist and expat circles.
💨 Air Quality
35%
Weight: 15
Air pollution is a concern in Caracas due to traffic and industrial activity.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
40%
Weight: 25
Limited family-oriented infrastructure and safety concerns.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
40%
Weight: 20
Public healthcare is under-resourced; private healthcare is better but expensive.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
65%
Weight: 25
Private healthcare costs are moderate compared to international standards.
🏥 Healthcare
43%
Weight: 20
Mixed quality with limited access to advanced treatments and medicines.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
86%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round and moderate rainfall.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk of earthquakes and flooding; no major hurricanes.
🏞️ Green Spaces
50%
Weight: 10
Some parks and green areas exist but are limited and unevenly maintained.
❄️ Air Conditioning
70%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is common in modern buildings but less so in older or budget accommodations.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
20%
Weight: 10
Minimal seasonal variation due to tropical climate.
🔊 Noise Pollution
35%
Weight: 10
High noise levels in urban areas due to traffic and street activity.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
80%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with vibrant music, art, and festivals.
🌃 Nightlife
65%
Weight: 15
Active nightlife scene but safety concerns limit late-night activities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
72%
Weight: 15
Proximity to mountains and natural parks offers outdoor opportunities.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Good opportunities to learn Spanish through immersion and local classes.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
68%
Weight: 10
Various cultural and nature tours available, though tourism infrastructure is limited.
🎳 Indoors Fun
50%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options such as cinemas and malls.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
75%
Weight: 25
Diverse local cuisine with affordable street food and traditional dishes.
🧠 Yoga Studios
40%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios, mostly small and informal.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
50%
Weight: 15
Basic fitness centers available but limited variety.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
60%
Weight: 15
Fresh fruits and vegetables are available, but processed healthy options are limited.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
75%
Weight: 20
UTC-4 time zone is convenient for North and South American clients.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30%
Weight: 25
Limited professional networking events for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
25%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is small and underdeveloped.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
30%
Weight: 20
Freelance community is small with limited support infrastructure.
🏢 Coworking Quality
32%
Weight: 30
Coworking spaces often lack modern amenities and reliable internet.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
35%
Weight: 15
Emerging but constrained by economic and political instability.
💳 Local Payment Services
40%
Weight: 10
Limited digital payment options; cash and cryptocurrencies are common.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
70%
Weight: 15
High adoption of cryptocurrencies due to currency instability.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
International airport with some direct flights but limited connectivity.
🚇 Public Transit
40%
Weight: 20
Metro and bus systems exist but are overcrowded and unreliable.
🚶 Walkability
55%
Weight: 20
Some neighborhoods are walkable, but safety concerns limit pedestrian activity.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
50%
Weight: 15
Ride-sharing apps operate but with limited coverage and safety concerns.
🚲 Cycling
30%
Weight: 10
Cycling infrastructure is minimal and roads can be unsafe.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
40%
Weight: 15
Limited and unreliable intercity bus services; flights are expensive.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very limited availability of scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
60%
Weight: 20
Mobile coverage is widespread but data speeds can be slow.
🔒 VPN Reliability
65%
Weight: 20
VPNs generally work but occasional government restrictions may occur.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
25%
Weight: 15
Frequent power outages and blackouts are common.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
35%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is scarce and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
60%
Weight: 40
Tourist visas are relatively easy to obtain but no specific digital nomad visa.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Tax system is complex and enforcement inconsistent.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
30%
Weight: 15
Restrictions and censorship exist, limiting free expression.
🏛️ Political Stability
15%
Weight: 20
High political instability and social unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
30%
Weight: 15
Banking is bureaucratic and challenging for foreigners.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
35%
Weight: 10
Complex and slow process with significant red tape.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No digital nomad visa program available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
25%
Weight: 50
Overall environment is challenging for digital nomads due to safety and infrastructure.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
20%
Weight: 25
Very few organized events or meetups for nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
30%
Weight: 20
Small online community with limited activity.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
18%
Weight: 100
High crime rates and safety concerns, especially for foreigners.
♀️ Female Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Safety concerns and cultural factors make it less friendly for solo female travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
60%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant society but some social tensions exist.