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AR Buenos Aires Argentina	88
IN Delhi India	88
TH Bangkok Thailand	86
IN Mumbai India	86

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AL Albania Unique Permit for Digital Mobile Workers	$610/mo
EC Ecuador Digital Nomad Visa (Visa Nómada)	$1,446/mo
ME Montenegro Digital Nomad Residence Permit	$1,460/mo
MU Mauritius Premium Visa	$1,500/mo

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GE Georgia Small Business Status (1% Tax)	1%
JE Jersey High Value Resident (HVR)	1%
UZ Uzbekistan IT Park Resident Status	1%
SO Somalia Presumptive Tax Regime (PTR)	1.5%

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TH Chiang Mai Thailand	$1,348/mo
VN Da Nang Vietnam	$1,161/mo
TW Tainan Taiwan	$1,462/mo
RO Timișoara Romania	$1,122/mo

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AE The Dubai Social Dubai	Nov 12
FI Build a Robot Crab: RoboSoc x Atech x AROC Helsinki	Nov 12
IE AI Summit: A Retrospective Dublin	Nov 12
DK 10 Years of Vermland Copenhagen	Nov 12

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AR Buenos Aires Argentina	97/100
ES Valencia Spain	96/100
TH Bangkok Thailand	95/100
GE Tbilisi Georgia	95/100

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RU · RUS · #1 · 21 cities

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Kazan 6.0 score
Saint Petersburg 6.0 score
Nizhny Novgorod 5.7 score
Sochi 5.7 score

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