Spain has reached a score of 4.50 the top position as the best place for digital nomads to live and work.
The top five was completed by Argentina, Romania, the United Arab Emirates and Croatia.
The survey, conducted by the VisaGuide Digital Nomad Index, Factors such as cost of living, popularity among tourists, income required to apply for a digital nomad visa, taxes and internet speed were taken into account.
Spain has become increasingly popular among this demographic group due to its rich Mediterranean weather culturebreathtaking beaches and international nightlife.
Last year, the country integrated the ‘Ley de Start-ups’, a program that is offered Visa to non-European digital nomads and remote workers, allowing them to live and work in Spain for a certain period.
The largest digital nomad communities in Spain
Barcelona
Digital nomads of Barcelona is a Meetup community (6200+ members) dedicated to fostering connections and friendships between entrepreneurs, freelancers, and remote workers.
The group consists of foreign and local digital nomads who are interested in having a good time and sharing creative business ideas.
Join them community on WhatsApp or Facebook group and don’t miss this week’s meetup!
Las Palmas
Live it out Las Palmas is Gran Canaria’s largest Slack group, created to help digital nomads, expats and local professionals navigate this beautiful island in every sense.
Here you can “share experiences, get advice and build friendships” and find information on a wide range of topics, including the best co-working spaces, restaurants, health services and visa assistance for digital nomads.
Join the group exclusively offers and discounts.
Tenerife
With 2610 members, Meetup for remote workers and digital nomads in Tenerife is the most active community for digital nomads on the beautiful island of Tenerife.
What we like most about this community is that it aims to help digital nomads thrive while integrating with the islanders by respecting their heritage and natural resources.
To do this, they organize many weekly events in different places on the island, focusing on networking activities, workshops and of course social gatherings.
Tarifa
Digital nomads from Tarifa is a Facebook community with 8214 members for those who want to live in the tourist municipality of Tarifa in Andalusia.
Their main mission is to provide digital nomads and remote workers with access to a variety of resources and enable them to connect with like-minded people in their own and other industries.
Mallorca
Digital nomads Mallorca is another Facebook community where digital nomads, freelancers, remote workers and expats can help each other with most aspects related to living in Mallorca as a digital nomad.
Are you thinking of moving to Mallorca and do you need a digital nomad visa? Need an apartment to rent? Interested in a yoga retreat? Would you like to meet like-minded people for business or drinks? This group is probably the best choice.
Please note that this is a multilingual group, so you may request or receive information in English, Spanish or Catalan.
