| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.97/5 (Rank #923)
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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 |
๐ณ Extremely expensive: $6,049 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 120 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 29ยฐC83ยฐF (feels 30ยฐC86ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 62%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Good: 34 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 29 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* |
Okay |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$4,817 / mo
|
| 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 | 21 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 120 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 29ยฐC 83ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (62%) = feels 30ยฐC 86ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 34 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 30 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 | American Coffee House |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 130,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | AirBnb |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | American |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | St Joseph Medical Center of Reading |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $6,049 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $3,566 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $6,966 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,990 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $4,440 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $4,423 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,517 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $232,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $208 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $145 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $369 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $24 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $7 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $60,589 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Perfect humidity now
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 Safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not very safe
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
134ยฐ cold |
0ยฐ freezing |
948ยฐ cold |
1661ยฐ cool |
2068ยฐ mild |
2577ยฐ warm |
3188ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
2373ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
846ยฐ cold |
745ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
337°
very cold |
032°
freezing |
1050°
cold |
1660°
cool |
1966°
mild |
2577°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2983°
very warm |
2373°
mild |
2067°
mild |
847°
cold |
846°
cold |
| Humidity |
damp 76% |
damp 79% |
nice 68% |
damp 71% |
nice 69% |
nice 78% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 77% |
nice 76% |
nice 81% |
damp 74% |
damp 77% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 48mm |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 104mm |
rainy 64mm |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 95mm |
rainy 116mm |
rainy 99mm |
rainy 101mm |
rainy 88mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 31mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 51% |
cloudy 70% |
pockets 30% |
cloudy 57% |
cloudy 59% |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 32% |
cloudy 54% |
pockets 32% |
cloudy 58% |
pockets 42% |
cloudy 64% |
| Air quality |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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