| ⭐️ Total score |
2.49/5 (Rank #892)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
2% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $6,162 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 84 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Good |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 26°C79°F (feels 28°C82°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 71%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 60%
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Very high |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,506 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Oceania |
| 🚩 Country | Australia |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 10 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 84 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 26°C 79°F + 😊 Comfy (71%) = feels 28°C 82°F
|
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10 AUD in USD | USD 6.69 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | AUD 100 = USD 67 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | The Top Shop |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Startinno |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 9,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $54,069 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 76% 👱♀️ 24% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Kogan |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Singapore Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Byron Central Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $6,162 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,363 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $9,824 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,807 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,656 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $5,347 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,676 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $1,236,366 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $218 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $175 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $426 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $17 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 25°C / 77°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 21°C / 70°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 18°C / 64°F cool | 17°C / 63°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 20°C / 68°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm |
| Real (median) |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
17°C / 62°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
| Humidity |
nice 75% |
nice 76% |
nice 77% |
nice 73% |
nice 73% |
damp 72% |
nice 66% |
nice 68% |
nice 66% |
nice 75% |
nice 75% |
nice 77% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
rainy 128mm |
rainy 160mm |
rainy 135mm |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 93mm |
dry 46mm |
rainy 64mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 45mm |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 107mm |
rainy 113mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 29% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 34% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 300 people | 371 people | 267 people | 267 people | 222 people | 229 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 600 people | 280 people | 283 people |
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