La Asunción, Venezuela 🇻🇪
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Nomad Score:
42%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
87%
Weight: 150
Very low cost of living compared to global standards, making it affordable for digital nomads.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
89%
Weight: 80
Rental prices are quite low, with basic apartments available at affordable rates.
🍎 Food & Groceries
78%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer inexpensive fresh produce, though some imported goods can be pricier.
🚌 Transportation Cost
90%
Weight: 20
Public transportation and local taxis are very cheap.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
70%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are affordable but limited in variety.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
65%
Weight: 10
Gyms are available but not widespread; memberships are moderately priced.
💱 Currency Stability
12%
Weight: 30
High inflation and currency volatility severely impact financial stability.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
34%
Weight: 100
Internet is generally slow and unreliable, with frequent outages.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
10%
Weight: 40
Very limited or no formal coworking spaces available.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
25%
Weight: 30
Few cafes offer WiFi, and connection quality is often poor.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
18%
Weight: 30
Lack of cafes catering specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
5%
Weight: 100
Not a known destination for digital nomads; very low community presence.
📱 Local SIM Card Availability
70%
Weight: 25
SIM cards are easy to purchase but mobile service quality varies.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
60%
Weight: 30
Slower pace of life but infrastructure challenges can affect productivity.
🌳 Environmental Quality
55%
Weight: 15
Moderate environmental quality with some pollution and waste management issues.
🧼 Cleanliness
40%
Weight: 10
Public areas can be unclean due to limited municipal services.
🗨️ Language Barrier
30%
Weight: 30
Spanish is dominant; English proficiency is low, posing communication challenges.
💨 Air Quality
50%
Weight: 15
Air quality is average but can worsen due to local traffic and burning.
👨👩👧👦 Family Friendly
40%
Weight: 25
Limited family-oriented amenities and safety concerns.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
32%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities are limited and often lack modern equipment.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are low but quality and availability are concerns.
🏥 Healthcare
35%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare is accessible but specialized care is scarce.
🌿 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 flooding and occasional storms but no major seismic activity.
🏞️ Green Spaces
50%
Weight: 10
Some parks and natural areas, but limited urban green spaces.
❄️ Air Conditioning
40%
Weight: 15
Air conditioning is not widespread; many places rely on fans.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
20%
Weight: 10
Tropical climate means little seasonal variation.
🔊 Noise Pollution
45%
Weight: 10
Moderate noise levels, especially in central areas.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
75%
Weight: 20
Rich local culture with traditional festivals and strong community ties.
🌃 Nightlife
40%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, mostly small local bars.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
70%
Weight: 15
Access to natural landscapes and coastal areas nearby.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
60%
Weight: 10
Good opportunity to learn Spanish in an immersive environment.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available but infrastructure is basic.
🎳 Indoors Fun
35%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
65%
Weight: 25
Traditional Venezuelan cuisine is flavorful but international options are scarce.
🧠 Yoga Studios
20%
Weight: 10
Very few yoga studios or wellness centers.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
30%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness centers with basic equipment.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
50%
Weight: 15
Fresh fruits and vegetables are available but processed healthy options are rare.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
78%
Weight: 20
Venezuela's time zone aligns well with North and South American markets.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
15%
Weight: 25
Very limited professional networking events or communities.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
20%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is minimal; most rely on international clients.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
25%
Weight: 20
Small freelance community with limited support infrastructure.
🏢 Coworking Quality
10%
Weight: 30
No established coworking spaces with professional amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
15%
Weight: 15
Very nascent startup ecosystem with few resources.
💳 Local Payment Services
20%
Weight: 10
Payment systems are unreliable; cash is often preferred.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
60%
Weight: 15
Moderate crypto adoption as a hedge against currency instability.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
30%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights; nearest major airports require travel.
🚇 Public Transit
35%
Weight: 20
Basic bus services available but infrequent and unreliable.
🚶 Walkability
50%
Weight: 20
Small city size allows for walking but infrastructure is uneven.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
20%
Weight: 15
Ride-sharing apps are not widely available or reliable.
🚲 Cycling
30%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure and safety concerns.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
35%
Weight: 15
Bus services connect to nearby cities but are slow and basic.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
10%
Weight: 10
No formal scooter or bike rental services.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
50%
Weight: 20
Mobile coverage is patchy with frequent outages.
🔒 VPN Reliability
40%
Weight: 20
VPNs work but can be slow due to internet quality.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
20%
Weight: 15
Frequent power outages and unstable electricity supply.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is rare and generally unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
60%
Weight: 40
Tourist visas are relatively easy to obtain for many nationalities.
📊 Tax Friendliness
40%
Weight: 30
Complex tax system with limited incentives for foreigners.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
25%
Weight: 15
Restrictions and censorship exist, limiting free expression.
🏛️ Political Stability
10%
Weight: 20
High political instability and social unrest.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
20%
Weight: 15
Difficult for foreigners due to bureaucracy and financial restrictions.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
25%
Weight: 10
Complex and slow process with many regulatory hurdles.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa program available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
15%
Weight: 50
Overall infrastructure and community support for nomads is minimal.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
5%
Weight: 25
Very few or no organized nomad events or meetups.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
10%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence or forums for digital nomads in the city.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
20%
Weight: 100
High crime rates and safety concerns for foreigners.
♀️ Female Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Safety and cultural factors pose challenges for female travelers.
✊ Racial Tolerance
50%
Weight: 50
Moderate racial tolerance but some social tensions exist.