⭐️ Total score |
1.98/5 (Rank #1206)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,078 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 40 Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 17°C62°F (feels 18°C64°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 75%
|
❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 23 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 40 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌫 17°C 62°F + 💦 Damp (75%) = feels 18°C 64°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 24 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | SHIFT Cyclery & Coffee Bar |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 68,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Rent |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
🏥 Best hospital | Sacred Heart Hospital Eau Claire WI |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,078 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,899 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $4,276 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,222 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,516 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $9,694 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,770 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $290,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $71 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $318 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $235 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $12,783 / year |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ 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
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | -8°C / 18°F freezing | -12°C / 10°F freezing | 6°C / 43°F cold | 11°C / 52°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 28°C / 82°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 21°C / 70°F mild | 17°C / 63°F cool | 2°C / 36°F cold | -4°C / 25°F freezing |
Real (median) |
-5°C / 23°F
freezing |
-9°C / 17°F
freezing |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
11°C / 52°F
cool |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
17°C / 62°F
cool |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
-1°C / 30°F
freezing |
Humidity |
damp 77% |
nice 68% |
nice 63% |
nice 65% |
nice 65% |
nice 73% |
nice 78% |
nice 78% |
nice 72% |
damp 76% |
nice 63% |
nice 70% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 32mm |
dry 27mm |
rainy 60mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 102mm |
rainy 78mm |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 93mm |
dry 47mm |
dry 39mm |
dry 48mm |
dry 44mm |
Cloud |
pockets 46% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 42% |
Air quality |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people |
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