| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.89/5 (Rank #46)
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| โค๏ธ Liked by members |
๐24 liked it ๐7 disliked it
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Good |
| ๐ Community score |
Good |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ณ Extremely expensive: $6,260 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Good: 38 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Great |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅถ A bit cold: 15ยฐC59ยฐF (feels 14ยฐC57ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฆ Damp: 87%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅ Medium: 58%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 22 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 22 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Okay
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| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
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| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
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| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$3,235 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Okay |
| ๐ค People density |
๐ค Dense: 16k ppl/kmยฒ (1 per 8x8m)
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| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Great |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Europe |
| ๐ฉ Country | Spain |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 8 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 38 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 15ยฐC 59ยฐF + ๐ฆ Damp (87%) = feels 14ยฐC 57ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 22 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 22 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ง Best neighborhood to stay | Poblenou |
| ๐ Upcoming neighborhood | Horta |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 112 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | Betahaus |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐ชจ Water hardness | Very hard ยท 284 mg/L |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐15% of visitors return |
| ๐ธ Visitors per year | 7,624,100 visitors |
| ๐ธ Tourists now | 146,116 tourists |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 4,000,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $38,818 / year |
| ๐ค Population density | ๐ค crowded: 8x8m (64mยฒ) per person |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 44% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 56% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 53% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 47% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 80% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 20% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Idealista |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | EasyJet |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Iberia |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $6,260 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $4,426 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $6,878 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,965 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $3,956 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $8,497 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,686 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $449,390 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $185 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $279 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $225 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $18 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $16,665 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $50,000 | $11,365 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $100,000 | $33,727 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $250,000 | $110,442 |
โ Perfect weather
โ Great food
โ Fast internet
โ Walkable city
โ Efficient metro
โ Beaches nearby
โ Tech scene
โ Expat community
โ Lots to do
โ Pretty safe
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Good air quality on average
โ Many Nomads.com members here all year round
โ Easy to make friends
โ Easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Great hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
โ Pickpocketing crime
โ High accommodation costs
โ Dirty
โ Unfriendly locals
โ Bureaucracy
โ Touristy
โ Extremely expensive
โ Cold now
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very damp now
โ Feels crowded
โ People don't speak English well
โ Many people smoke tobacco
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1152ยฐ cool |
1355ยฐ cool |
1254ยฐ cool |
1661ยฐ cool |
2170ยฐ mild |
2577ยฐ warm |
2882ยฐ warm |
2882ยฐ warm |
2781ยฐ warm |
2068ยฐ mild |
1457ยฐ cool |
1355ยฐ cool |
| Real (median) |
1152°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1660°
cool |
2169°
mild |
2577°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2678°
warm |
1966°
mild |
1457°
cool |
1456°
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 69% |
damp 74% |
nice 69% |
nice 68% |
nice 68% |
nice 66% |
nice 66% |
nice 67% |
nice 72% |
nice 73% |
nice 70% |
nice 70% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 28mm |
dry 24mm |
dry 22mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 35mm |
dry 21mm |
dry 15mm |
dry 26mm |
rainy 76mm |
rainy 60mm |
rainy 64mm |
dry 2mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 64% |
pockets 41% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 64% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 46% |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 48% |
cloudy 65% |
pockets 40% |
| Air quality |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 11,948 people | 11,343 people | 12,626 people | 10,680 people | 15,287 people | 15,267 people | 13,100 people | 14,608 people | 18,325 people | 14,575 people | 14,850 people | 10,875 people |
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