| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.97/5 (Rank #968)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Good |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ณ Extremely expensive: $5,218 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Fast: 51 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅถ Too cold: 15ยฐC59ยฐF (feels 14ยฐC57ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 57%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Good: 27 US AQI
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 23 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Good
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Great |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$4,104 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 5 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 51 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 15ยฐC 59ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (57%) = feels 14ยฐC 57ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 27 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 23 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 | The Blend |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ง Yes, fluoridated |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 52,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $49,248 / year |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Delta |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Alamance Regional Medical Center Burlington |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $5,218 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $3,292 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $4,906 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,402 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $2,073 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $5,488 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $779 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $477,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $97 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $180 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $275 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $25 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $6 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $30,776 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm in the spring
โ Perfect humidity now
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 Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Cold now
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) |
745ยฐ cold |
643ยฐ cold |
1661ยฐ cool |
2170ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
3086ยฐ warm |
3697ยฐ hot |
3697ยฐ hot |
2882ยฐ warm |
2373ยฐ mild |
1355ยฐ cool |
1559ยฐ cool |
| Real (median) |
846°
cold |
745°
cold |
1661°
cool |
2169°
mild |
2272°
mild |
2781°
warm |
3086°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
2679°
warm |
2373°
mild |
1355°
cool |
1559°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 75% |
damp 77% |
nice 65% |
nice 67% |
nice 72% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 75% |
sweaty 76% |
nice 72% |
nice 77% |
nice 66% |
damp 73% |
| Most common | 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 Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 100mm |
rainy 83mm |
rainy 77mm |
dry 50mm |
rainy 60mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 113mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 122mm |
rainy 54mm |
dry 5mm |
dry 38mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 52% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 55% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 43% |
| Air quality |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people |
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