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Nice

Birthplace of the AIDA freediving federation, with a genuinely active apnea training scene in Villefranche bay.

In Nice, a mid-range month runs about $2,160 (€1,873) and there is low violent crime city-wide.

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)High

More expensive day to day than about 70% of cities

Internet3.7/10

Slower internet than about 65% of cities

Visas3/10

Harder visas than about 90% of cities

Coworking6.3/10

Better coworking than about 60% of cities

English6/10

Less English-friendly than about 65% of cities

Walkability7.7/10

Easier to get around than about 75% of cities

Gyms & Wellness3.6/10

Fewer wellness options than about 70% of cities

Getting There7.3/10

Easier to reach than about 70% of cities

Scores are built from researched data, with sources cited on the categories we have them for — open any category below to see them.

34 categories for Nice, 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 September 2026 · Verify anything important.

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