| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.68/5 (Rank #1116)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
🙂 Okay: $2,844 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 26 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 30°C86°F (feels 35°C95°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 72%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 91%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 30 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 57 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Great
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Okay |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Bad
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,220 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Japan |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 3 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 26 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 30°C 86°F + 🥵 Sweaty (72%) = feels 35°C 95°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 30 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 58 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 1,000 JPY in USD | USD 6.28 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | JPY 10,000 = USD 63 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Tully's Coffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍12% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 600,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $38,640 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 43% 👱♀️ 57% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 55% 👱♀️ 45% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 82% 👱♀️ 18% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Ambiguous |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Sakura House |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | All Nippon Airlines |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Japan Airlines |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,844 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,990 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,690 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $769 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,527 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,512 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $504 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $163,210 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $72 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $148 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $157 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $7 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $11 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ LGBTQ+ friendly
❌ Expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1050° cold |
948° cold |
1559° cool |
1966° mild |
2272° mild |
2577° warm |
3493° hot |
3697° hot |
3188° hot |
2475° warm |
1763° cool |
1254° cool |
| Real (median) |
1050°
cold |
948°
cold |
1559°
cool |
1965°
mild |
2271°
mild |
2576°
warm |
2983°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2475°
warm |
1762°
cool |
1253°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 76% |
damp 76% |
damp 78% |
nice 74% |
nice 85% |
nice 87% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 83% |
nice 75% |
damp 75% |
damp 75% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 49mm |
rainy 78mm |
rainy 166mm |
rainy 168mm |
rainy 200mm |
rainy 309mm |
rainy 129mm |
rainy 176mm |
rainy 185mm |
dry 45mm |
rainy 116mm |
rainy 56mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 70% |
cloudy 84% |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 65% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 50% |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 46% |
| Air quality |
okay 59 US AQI |
okay 64 US AQI |
okay 67 US AQI |
okay 67 US AQI |
okay 66 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 56 US AQI |
okay 57 US AQI |
okay 56 US AQI |
okay 60 US AQI |
okay 67 US AQI |
okay 58 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 1,000 people | 800 people | 720 people | 600 people | 1,200 people | 0 people | 1,200 people | 1,000 people | 600 people | 720 people |
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