| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.99/5 (Rank #880)
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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
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ง Very expensive: $4,320 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Good: 43 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅถ A bit cold: 16ยฐC61ยฐF (feels 16ยฐC61ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฆ Damp: 71%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 10 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 20 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Okay
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Great |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$4,111 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Okay |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 8 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 43 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 16ยฐC 61ยฐF + ๐ฆ Damp (71%) = feels 16ยฐC 61ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 10 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 20 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | butler baking comoany |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 100,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $49,333 / year |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Mountainview Regional Medical Center |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $4,320 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $2,874 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $5,430 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,551 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $1,770 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $4,086 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $971 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $300,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $83 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $134 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $275 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $18 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $6 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $6,000 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
โ Fast internet
โ Warm in the spring
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Good hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Everyone speaks English
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not very safe
โ Not much to do
โ Cold now
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very damp now
โ Difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1254ยฐ cool |
1763ยฐ cool |
1966ยฐ mild |
2475ยฐ warm |
2679ยฐ warm |
3290ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3086ยฐ warm |
2475ยฐ warm |
1966ยฐ mild |
1559ยฐ cool |
| Real (median) |
1253°
cool |
1661°
cool |
1864°
cool |
2475°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
3493°
hot |
3187°
hot |
3187°
hot |
3086°
very warm |
2474°
warm |
1967°
mild |
1559°
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 42% |
nice 37% |
nice 30% |
too dry 24% |
too dry 22% |
too dry 23% |
nice 44% |
nice 46% |
nice 42% |
nice 38% |
nice 39% |
nice 46% |
| Most common | 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 Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 17mm |
dry 16mm |
dry 11mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 17mm |
rainy 54mm |
dry 41mm |
dry 18mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 5mm |
dry 1mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 16% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 15% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 10% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 19% |
clear 8% |
pockets 12% |
pockets 29% |
| Air quality |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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