| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.81/5 (Rank #1193)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Good |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ง Very expensive: $4,742 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Good: 35 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Bad |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ Nice: 18ยฐC65ยฐF (feels 19ยฐC66ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 66%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Good: 26 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 40 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Bad
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Okay |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$6,972 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Bad |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Good |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 4 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 35 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 18ยฐC 65ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (66%) = feels 19ยฐC 66ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 26 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 40 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Coffee Call |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐ชจ Water hardness | Soft ยท 52 mg/L |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 230,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $83,667 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 46% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 54% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $4,742 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $3,451 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for couple | $6,999 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $6,222 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,778 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $1,620 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $5,970 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,274 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $237,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $76 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $196 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $401 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $15 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $6 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $10,000 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
โ Fast internet
โ Warm in the spring
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very 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 Everyone speaks English
โ Safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not very safe
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1457ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
2272ยฐ mild |
2373ยฐ mild |
2984ยฐ warm |
38100ยฐ hot |
38100ยฐ hot |
41106ยฐ scorching |
3290ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
2068ยฐ mild |
2373ยฐ mild |
| Real (median) |
1558°
cool |
1558°
cool |
2271°
mild |
2373°
mild |
2679°
warm |
3086°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
3188°
hot |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2067°
mild |
2373°
mild |
| Humidity |
damp 82% |
damp 84% |
nice 81% |
nice 79% |
nice 79% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 78% |
nice 78% |
nice 85% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 132mm |
rainy 127mm |
rainy 119mm |
rainy 108mm |
rainy 125mm |
rainy 137mm |
rainy 153mm |
rainy 104mm |
rainy 86mm |
dry 12mm |
rainy 69mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 61% |
cloudy 57% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 54% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 36% |
cloudy 62% |
| Air quality |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 900 people |
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