Porlamar, Venezuela 🇻🇪
#1829
10.963583, -63.84645
Nomad Score:
48%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
85%
Weight: 150
Very affordable compared to many global cities, especially for basic necessities.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
78%
Weight: 80
Rent prices are low, but quality can vary significantly.
🍎 Food & Groceries
80%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer fresh produce at low prices, but imported goods can be expensive.
🚌 Transportation Cost
65%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited; taxis are affordable but not always reliable.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
70%
Weight: 15
Affordable options for entertainment, but fewer choices compared to larger cities.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
55%
Weight: 10
Limited gym facilities available, and prices can vary widely.
💱 Currency Stability
20%
Weight: 30
The Venezuelan bolívar is highly unstable, leading to fluctuating prices.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
45%
Weight: 100
Internet access can be slow and unreliable, especially in rural areas.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
30%
Weight: 40
Few coworking spaces exist, limiting options for remote work.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
50%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but quality and reliability can vary.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
40%
Weight: 30
Limited options for cafes that cater specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
25%
Weight: 100
Not a popular destination for digital nomads; few established communities.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
60%
Weight: 30
Generally relaxed lifestyle, but economic conditions can affect this.
🌳 Environmental Quality
55%
Weight: 15
Some areas are clean, but pollution can be an issue in urban settings.
🧼 Cleanliness
40%
Weight: 10
Cleanliness varies greatly; some neighborhoods are well-maintained while others are not.
🗨️ Language Barrier
60%
Weight: 30
Spanish is the primary language; English is not widely spoken.
💨 Air Quality
50%
Weight: 15
Air quality can be affected by pollution, but varies by area.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
40%
Weight: 20
Healthcare quality is inconsistent; private facilities are better but costly.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
65%
Weight: 25
Healthcare services are generally affordable, but quality may be lacking.
🏥 Healthcare
45%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services available, but often lacking in advanced care.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
85%
Weight: 80
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round and plenty of sunshine.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
60%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk for natural disasters, including flooding and earthquakes.
🏞️ Green Spaces
50%
Weight: 10
Limited parks and green spaces available in urban areas.
❄️ Air Conditioning
70%
Weight: 15
Common in most buildings, essential due to the warm climate.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
30%
Weight: 10
Limited seasonal changes; mostly warm throughout the year.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
65%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage, but limited access to cultural events.
🌃 Nightlife
50%
Weight: 15
Nightlife exists but is limited compared to larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
75%
Weight: 15
Access to beautiful beaches and natural parks nearby.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language learning opportunities available.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
55%
Weight: 10
Some local tours available, but options are limited.
🎳 Indoors Fun
45%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
60%
Weight: 25
Local cuisine is flavorful, but variety is limited.
🧠 Yoga Studios
35%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available; options are limited.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
40%
Weight: 15
Limited fitness facilities; quality varies.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
50%
Weight: 15
Some healthy options available, but not widely accessible.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
Time zone is favorable for North American remote workers.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
30%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
25%
Weight: 20
Few remote job opportunities available locally.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
20%
Weight: 20
Underdeveloped freelance ecosystem with limited opportunities.
🏢 Coworking Quality
30%
Weight: 30
Quality of existing coworking spaces is generally low.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
25%
Weight: 15
Very limited startup scene; few resources available.
💳 Local Payment Services
40%
Weight: 10
Limited payment options; reliance on cash is common.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
30%
Weight: 15
Some interest in crypto, but adoption is not widespread.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
50%
Weight: 30
Limited international flights; connectivity is not robust.
🚇 Public Transit
40%
Weight: 20
Public transit options are limited and not very reliable.
🚶 Walkability
60%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but urban planning is inconsistent.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
30%
Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing options available.
🚲 Cycling
35%
Weight: 10
Cycling is possible but not widely practiced due to road conditions.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
40%
Weight: 15
Limited intercity travel options; buses are the main mode of transport.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very few options for scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
45%
Weight: 20
Mobile coverage is inconsistent; quality varies by provider.
🔒 VPN Reliability
50%
Weight: 20
VPNs can work, but reliability may vary.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
30%
Weight: 15
Power outages are common, affecting daily life.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
35%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is limited and often unreliable.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
40%
Weight: 40
Visa processes can be bureaucratic and slow.
📊 Tax Friendliness
50%
Weight: 30
Tax structure is complicated; some benefits for foreign residents.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
30%
Weight: 15
Limited freedom of speech; government restrictions are common.
🏛️ Political Stability
20%
Weight: 20
Political instability is a significant concern.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
30%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be challenging due to bureaucracy.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
25%
Weight: 10
Business registration is complicated and time-consuming.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
10%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
20%
Weight: 50
Not particularly friendly for nomads; few resources available.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
15%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
20%
Weight: 20
Limited online community presence for nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
30%
Weight: 100
Safety concerns are prevalent; crime rates are high.
♀️ Female Friendly
40%
Weight: 50
Cultural norms can be challenging for women; varies by area.
✊ Racial Tolerance
50%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, but experiences can vary.