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Las Palmas

Gran Canaria's 'Digital Nomad capital of the Canaries' — mild climate, dense coworking

In Las Palmas, a mid-range month runs about $1,889 (€1,638) and there is some violent crime city-wide.

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Ratings

Scores run from 1 to 10 and compare each place with every other destination on Nomadr. Higher is always better. Cost is shown as a level, from Very Low to Very High.

Cost (day-to-day)Moderate

More expensive day to day than about 60% of cities

Internet9.7/10

Among the 5% fastest cities for internet

Visas8/10

Easier visas than about 90% of cities

Coworking6.2/10

Better coworking than about 60% of cities

English5/10

Less English-friendly than about 80% of cities

Walkability4.7/10

Harder to get around than about 60% of cities

Gyms & Wellness7.3/10

Better wellness options than about 70% of cities

Getting There7.3/10

Easier to reach than about 70% of cities

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34 categories for Las Palmas, grouped for quick scanning — coverage varies from city to city. Open any row for the full detail and any cited sources.

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Data last updated October 2026 · Verify anything important.

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