| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.89/5 (Rank #1061)
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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: $5,584 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Good: 43 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Good |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Too hot: 38ยฐC100ยฐF (feels 39ยฐC102ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ต Too dry: 29%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ Moderate: 53 US AQI
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 38 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 high:
$4,817 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Bad |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Good |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Good |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 10 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 43 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 38ยฐC 100ยฐF + ๐ต Too dry (29%) = feels 39ยฐC 102ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 53 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 39 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 | Daily Brew Coffee House |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 370,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 48% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 52% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | American Airlines |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $5,584 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $4,125 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $9,122 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $2,606 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $2,316 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $4,382 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $2,095 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $610,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $109 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $144 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $250 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $25 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $7 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $6 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $37,000 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $12 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $9 / trip |
โ Fast internet
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Great 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 Very hot in the summer
โ Very dry air now
โ Difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1864ยฐ cool |
1763ยฐ cool |
1661ยฐ cool |
2373ยฐ mild |
2373ยฐ mild |
3086ยฐ warm |
3493ยฐ hot |
3493ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
2475ยฐ warm |
2373ยฐ mild |
1457ยฐ cool |
| Real (median) |
1864°
cool |
1763°
cool |
1661°
cool |
2373°
mild |
2373°
mild |
2983°
very warm |
3289°
hot |
3290°
hot |
3086°
very warm |
2474°
warm |
2373°
mild |
1457°
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 48% |
nice 55% |
nice 59% |
nice 60% |
nice 62% |
nice 55% |
nice 49% |
nice 45% |
nice 51% |
nice 48% |
nice 53% |
nice 64% |
| 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 |
rainy 53mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 39mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 5mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 15mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 70mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 18% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 12% |
pockets 11% |
clear 8% |
clear 8% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 14% |
pockets 41% |
| Air quality |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people |
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