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Dhamar, Yemen πΎπͺ
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Nomad Score:
39%
π° Cost & Affordability
πΈ Cost of Living
91%
Weight: 150
Very low cost of living compared to global standards, with affordable daily expenses.
π Accommodation Cost
87%
Weight: 80
Housing is inexpensive but options are limited and basic.
π Food & Groceries
89%
Weight: 40
Local markets offer cheap fresh produce; imported goods are scarce and costly.
π Transportation Cost
93%
Weight: 20
Public transport and taxis are very affordable, though infrastructure is limited.
ποΈ Entertainment Cost
72%
Weight: 15
Limited entertainment venues; costs are low but options are scarce.
ποΈ Gym Membership Cost
60%
Weight: 10
Few gyms available; membership fees are low but facilities are basic.
π± Currency Stability
21%
Weight: 30
Yemeni Rial is highly unstable due to ongoing conflict and economic crisis.
π» Digital Nomad Essentials
π Internet Speed
34%
Weight: 100
Internet is slow and unreliable, with frequent outages.
π₯ Coworking Spaces Availability
5%
Weight: 40
No formal coworking spaces exist in Dhamar.
β Cafes with WiFi
20%
Weight: 30
Few cafes offer WiFi; connectivity is poor and inconsistent.
π»β Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
7%
Weight: 30
Very limited options; cafes are not tailored for digital nomads.
π Digital Nomad Popularity
3%
Weight: 100
Almost no digital nomad presence due to security and infrastructure issues.
π± Local SIM Card Availability
70%
Weight: 25
SIM cards are easy to obtain but network quality varies.
π Quality of Life
βοΈ Work-Life Balance
55%
Weight: 30
Traditional lifestyle with slower pace but limited leisure options.
π³ Environmental Quality
68%
Weight: 15
Generally good air quality in rural areas; some pollution in urban centers.
π§Ό Cleanliness
42%
Weight: 10
Public cleanliness is below average due to limited municipal services.
π¨οΈ Language Barrier
31%
Weight: 30
Arabic is dominant; English is rarely spoken, posing communication challenges.
π¨ Air Quality
65%
Weight: 15
Moderate air quality; dust and occasional pollution from traffic.
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Family Friendly
30%
Weight: 25
Limited family-oriented amenities and safety concerns.
π₯ Healthcare
π₯ Healthcare Quality
28%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities are basic and under-resourced.
π Healthcare Affordability
75%
Weight: 25
Healthcare is inexpensive but quality is low.
π₯ Healthcare
29%
Weight: 20
Limited access to quality medical care; emergency services are unreliable.
πΏ Climate & Environment
βοΈ Weather
78%
Weight: 80
Mild climate with warm, dry summers and cool winters; generally sunny.
πͺοΈ Natural Disaster Risk
50%
Weight: 10
Low risk of natural disasters but occasional flooding and droughts occur.
ποΈ Green Spaces
37%
Weight: 10
Few maintained parks or green public areas.
βοΈ Air Conditioning
40%
Weight: 15
Limited availability of air conditioning in homes and public places.
π Seasonal Variety
62%
Weight: 10
Moderate seasonal changes with distinct warm and cool periods.
π Noise Pollution
50%
Weight: 10
Moderate noise levels; less traffic noise but occasional loud street activity.
π Culture & Entertainment
π Culture
79%
Weight: 20
Rich cultural heritage with traditional Yemeni customs and architecture.
π Nightlife
10%
Weight: 15
Very limited nightlife options due to conservative social norms.
ποΈ Outdoors & Nature
70%
Weight: 15
Access to mountainous landscapes and rural natural beauty.
π£οΈ Language Learning Opportunities
30%
Weight: 10
Few formal language schools; immersion possible but challenging.
π§ Local Experiences & Tours
45%
Weight: 10
Limited organized tours; local experiences mostly informal.
π³ Indoors Fun
20%
Weight: 10
Scarce indoor entertainment options like cinemas or malls.
π Food & Fitness
π½οΈ Food Scene
68%
Weight: 25
Traditional Yemeni cuisine is flavorful but limited variety.
π§ Yoga Studios
2%
Weight: 10
No known yoga studios or wellness centers.
ποΈ Fitness Facilities
30%
Weight: 15
Few basic gyms; limited fitness classes or specialized facilities.
π₯ Healthy Food Options
55%
Weight: 15
Fresh produce is available but processed healthy foods are rare.
πΌ Work Environment
π°οΈ Time Zone Favorability
60%
Weight: 20
UTC+3 is moderately convenient for Europe, less so for Americas or Asia.
π€ Networking Opportunities
10%
Weight: 25
Minimal professional networking due to lack of expat and digital nomad community.
π» Remote Job Opportunities
20%
Weight: 20
Local remote job market is almost non-existent.
π Freelance Ecosystem
15%
Weight: 20
Very limited freelance infrastructure or community.
π’ Coworking Quality
0%
Weight: 30
No coworking spaces available.
π Business & Economy
π Startup Scene
5%
Weight: 15
Almost no startup ecosystem due to economic and political instability.
π³ Local Payment Services
22%
Weight: 10
Cash is dominant; digital payment services are limited and unreliable.
π Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
10%
Weight: 15
Very low awareness and adoption of blockchain or cryptocurrencies.
π Transportation
βοΈ Airport Connectivity
25%
Weight: 30
Nearest major airport is several hours away; limited flight options.
π Public Transit
30%
Weight: 20
Informal minibuses and taxis exist but no formal public transit system.
πΆ Walkability
50%
Weight: 20
City center is walkable but infrastructure is basic and sidewalks uneven.
π Ride-sharing Services
0%
Weight: 15
No ride-sharing apps or services available.
π² Cycling
25%
Weight: 10
Limited cycling infrastructure; roads are not bike-friendly.
π Intercity Travel Options
35%
Weight: 15
Bus services available but infrequent and unreliable.
π΅ Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
0%
Weight: 10
No scooter or bike rental services.
π‘ Connectivity
π± Mobile Network Coverage
55%
Weight: 20
Mobile coverage is patchy but generally available in urban areas.
π VPN Reliability
40%
Weight: 20
VPNs work but internet censorship and restrictions can cause issues.
β‘ Power Grid Reliability
20%
Weight: 15
Frequent power outages and unstable electricity supply.
πΆ Public WiFi Availability
10%
Weight: 10
Public WiFi is almost non-existent.
βοΈ Legal & Administrative
π Visa Ease
30%
Weight: 40
Visa process is complicated and restrictive for many nationalities.
π Tax Friendliness
60%
Weight: 30
Low tax rates but complex and opaque tax system.
π£οΈ Freedom of Speech
15%
Weight: 15
Limited freedom of speech due to political instability and censorship.
ποΈ Political Stability
5%
Weight: 20
Ongoing conflict and instability severely impact safety and daily life.
π¦ Ease of Opening Bank Account
20%
Weight: 15
Banking system is underdeveloped and difficult for foreigners.
π Ease of Business Registration
15%
Weight: 10
Bureaucratic hurdles and instability make business registration challenging.
πβοΈ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
0%
Weight: 35
No digital nomad visa or similar programs available.
π Digital Nomad Community
π Nomad Friendly
5%
Weight: 50
Overall environment is not supportive or safe for digital nomads.
π€ Nomad Events & Meetups
0%
Weight: 25
No known digital nomad events or meetups.
ππ₯ Online Community Presence
8%
Weight: 20
Very limited online presence or resources for nomads in Dhamar.
π‘οΈ Safety & Tolerance
π‘οΈ Safety
10%
Weight: 100
Security risks due to conflict and crime; not safe for travelers.
βοΈ Female Friendly
10%
Weight: 50
Conservative society with limited freedoms and safety concerns for women.
β Racial Tolerance
40%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant but xenophobia can occur in rural areas.