| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.72/5 (Rank #1224)
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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
|
| ๐ต Cost |
๐ณ Extremely expensive: $8,020 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 20 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ Nice: 19ยฐC66ยฐF (feels 19ยฐC66ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 75%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅ Medium: 60%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 18 US AQI
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 25 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Okay
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
Very high |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very high:
$4,506 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Okay |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Oceania |
| ๐ฉ Country | Australia |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 14 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 20 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 19ยฐC 66ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (75%) = feels 19ยฐC 66ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 18 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 25 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 10 AUD in USD | USD 7.12 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | AUD 100 = USD 71 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | Cospaces |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 300,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $54,069 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 47% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 53% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 54% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 46% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 81% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 19% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Kogan |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Jetstar |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Qantas |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $8,020 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $6,371 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $9,707 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $2,773 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $3,837 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $13,051 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $2,448 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $736,459 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $180 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $428 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $256 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $21 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $8 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $12,113 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $43 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $50,000 | $9,580 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $100,000 | $27,512 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $250,000 | $91,425 |
โ Nice beach
โ Good nightlife and dining options
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Many Nomads.com members have been
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ People can speak basic English
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Expensive
โ Difficult housing market
โ Heavy traffic
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Difficult to make friends
โ Hospitals are bad
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
2577ยฐ warm |
2577ยฐ warm |
2577ยฐ warm |
2272ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
1966ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
2170ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
2373ยฐ mild |
2577ยฐ warm |
| Real (median) |
2577°
warm |
2577°
warm |
2576°
warm |
2272°
mild |
2068°
mild |
1966°
mild |
1864°
cool |
1966°
mild |
2068°
mild |
2272°
mild |
2374°
warm |
2576°
warm |
| Humidity |
nice 75% |
nice 76% |
nice 78% |
nice 74% |
nice 74% |
nice 74% |
damp 72% |
nice 69% |
nice 68% |
nice 73% |
nice 73% |
nice 75% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 121mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 127mm |
rainy 82mm |
rainy 63mm |
dry 39mm |
rainy 53mm |
dry 22mm |
dry 28mm |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 89mm |
rainy 124mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 57% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 56% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 37% |
cloudy 51% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 64% |
| 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 |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,165 people | 1,543 people | 1,500 people | 873 people | 1,080 people | 1,114 people | 960 people | 1,275 people | 900 people | 1,260 people | 873 people | 1,100 people |
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