⭐️ Total score |
2.22/5 (Rank #683)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,538 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 106Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 29°C84°F (feels 35°C95°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 81%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 41 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 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* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Good |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Bad |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 10 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 106 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 29°C 84°F + 🥵 Sweaty (81%) = feels 35°C 95°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 41 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 coworking space | Starter Space |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 👍19% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 130,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 89% 👱♀️ 11% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
🏥 Best hospital | UF Health Shands Hospital |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,538 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,008 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $4,473 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,278 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,096 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,295 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $950 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $315,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $145 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $75 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $195 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $12 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $10,000 / year |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ 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
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 18°C / 64°F cool | 20°C / 68°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 35°C / 95°F hot | 39°C / 102°F hot | 40°C / 104°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 21°C / 70°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild |
Real (median) |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
20°C / 67°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
31°C / 87°F
hot |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
Humidity |
damp 79% |
nice 78% |
nice 74% |
nice 69% |
nice 68% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 78% |
nice 79% |
nice 84% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 32mm |
rainy 66mm |
dry 50mm |
rainy 59mm |
dry 29mm |
rainy 140mm |
rainy 142mm |
rainy 180mm |
rainy 112mm |
rainy 57mm |
dry 42mm |
rainy 57mm |
Cloud |
pockets 32% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 31% |
Air quality |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
Sun |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
Remote workers | 200 people | 300 people | 280 people | 267 people | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 314 people | 250 people | 222 people |
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