| ⭐️ Total score |
2.55/5 (Rank #391)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍3 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,880 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 16 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 20°C68°F (feels 20°C68°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 85%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 60%
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| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Great: 17 US AQI
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 25 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Good
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Very high |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
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| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,506 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Oceania |
| 🚩 Country | Australia |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 13 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 16 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 20°C 68°F + 😊 Comfy (85%) = feels 20°C 68°F
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| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 17 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 25 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 10 AUD in USD | USD 6.55 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | AUD 100 = USD 66 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Cospaces |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 540,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $54,069 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 47% 👱♀️ 53% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 54% 👱♀️ 46% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 81% 👱♀️ 19% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Kogan |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jetstar |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Qantas |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,880 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,253 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,912 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,689 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $5,485 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $5,096 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,373 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $681,727 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $257 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $167 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $435 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $16 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $17,002 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $40 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $9,580 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $27,512 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $91,425 |
✅ Nice beach
✅ Good nightlife and dining options
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Expensive
❌ Difficult housing market
❌ Heavy traffic
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ 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 | 25°C / 77°F warm | 22°C / 72°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 25°C / 77°F warm |
| Real (median) |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
25°C / 76°F
warm |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
20°C / 67°F
mild |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
25°C / 76°F
warm |
| Humidity |
nice 79% |
nice 78% |
nice 80% |
nice 74% |
nice 75% |
nice 72% |
damp 71% |
nice 71% |
nice 69% |
nice 80% |
nice 80% |
nice 80% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
rainy 121mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 127mm |
rainy 82mm |
rainy 63mm |
dry 39mm |
rainy 53mm |
dry 22mm |
dry 27mm |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 88mm |
rainy 123mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 28% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 17% |
pockets 17% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 35% |
| Air quality |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 400 people | 486 people | 511 people | 291 people | 378 people | 400 people | 333 people | 425 people | 300 people | 444 people | 273 people | 364 people |
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