| ⭐️ Total score | 
								 2.05/5 (Rank #1092) 
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| 👍 Quality of life score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 👶 Family score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🎒 Community score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 💵 Cost | 
								 
																						😳 Extremely expensive: $8,449 / mo
									 
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| 📡 Internet | 
								 
																						😡 Slow: 23 Mbps (avg) 
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| 😝 Fun | 
			 Great  | 
	
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | 
								 
																						🌞 Perfect: 23°C74°F (feels 23°C73°F)
									 
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| 💦 Humidity (now) | 
								 
										😊 Comfy: 80%
									 
								 | 
						
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | 
									 
																								😍 Very high: 90%
										 
									 | 
							
| 👌 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  | 
	
| 😄 Happiness* | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🍸 Nightlife | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🖥 Places to work from | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| ❄️ A/C or heating | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🎅 Startup Score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🌍 Continent | Oceania | 
| 🚩 Country | United States | 
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days | 
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 23 Mbps | 
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 
								🌦 23°C 74°F + 😊 Comfy (80%) = feels 23°C 73°F
								 | 
						
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz | 
| 🚕 Best taxi app* | 
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance | 
									 
									Safetywing
								 | 
							
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% | 
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere | 
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Starbucks | 
| ☕️ Best alt. coffee place | Jack in the Box | 
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Kuleana.work | 
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink | 
| ♻️ Return rate | 👎4% of visitors return | 
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 67,000 people | 
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year | 
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) | 
									👨 60% 👱♀️ 40% | 
							
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes | 
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | 
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon | 
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb | 
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | American Airlines | 
| 🏥 Best hospital | Mahelona Medical Center | 
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $8,449 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,601 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $8,769 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,505 / month | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $6,298 / month | 
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,190 / month | 
| 🏠 Median home price | $1,100,000 | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $295 / night | 
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $345 / month | 
| 🍛 Dinner | $25 | 
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 | 
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 | 
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 | 
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ 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
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 21°C / 70°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 23°C / 73°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 
| Real (median) | 
																																
												20°C / 68°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												20°C / 67°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												19°C / 66°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												20°C / 68°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												22°C / 71°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												23°C / 73°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												23°C / 73°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												24°C / 74°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												24°C / 74°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												23°C / 73°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												22°C / 72°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												20°C / 68°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																
| Humidity | 
										
											nice 85%  | 
																		
										
											nice 85%  | 
																		
										
											nice 88%  | 
																		
										
											nice 81%  | 
																		
										
											nice 81%  | 
																		
										
											nice 81%  | 
																		
										
											nice 83%  | 
																		
										
											nice 81%  | 
																		
										
											nice 81%  | 
																		
										
											nice 82%  | 
																		
										
											nice 85%  | 
																		
										
											nice 87%  | 
																
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain | 
										
											dry 32mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 31mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 46mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 55mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 62mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 55mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 27mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 57mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 56mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 74mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 73mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 44mm  | 
																
| Cloud | 
										
										
											pockets 26%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 26%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 34%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 27%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 23%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 24%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 28%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 21%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 25%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 24%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 21%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 37%  | 
																
| Sun | 
										
											avoid sun 6 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 7 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 7 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 8 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 9 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 9 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 8 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 10 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 8 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 7 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 6 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 4 UVI  | 
																
| Remote workers | 200 people | 200 people | 280 people | 200 people | 200 people | 267 people | 267 people | 267 people | 400 people | 200 people | 280 people | 300 people | 
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