⭐️ Total score |
2.14/5 (Rank #885)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎1 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🙂 Okay: $2,943 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 7Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Great |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 26°C79°F (feels 27°C81°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 60%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy : 195 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Good
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🤮 Food safety* |
Okay
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
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🎓 Education level* |
Very low |
⚡️ Power grid |
Okay
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Bad
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💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$79 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
🏥 Hospitals |
Okay |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Bad |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Bad |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Africa |
🚩 Country | Senegal |
🗓️ Average trip length | 13 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 26°C 79°F + 😊 Comfy (60%) = feels 27°C 81°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 195 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 🚬 / day |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 1,000 XOF in USD | USD 1.60 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | XOF 100,000 = USD 160 |
💻 Best coworking space | Jokkolabs |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👍11% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,100,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $948 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 66% 👱♀️ 34% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Kenya Airlines |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | emirates |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,943 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,332 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $3,599 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,028 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,125 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,280 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $809 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $193 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $42 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $148 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $5 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $7,268 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $8 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
✅ Cultural experience
✅ Great local food
✅ Opportunity to learn Wolof and French
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Inefficient financial services
❌ Difficult to find quality products
❌ Poor e-commerce
❌ High cost of living
❌ Poor road conditions
❌ Significant air pollution
❌ Non-functional municipal services
❌ Safety concerns for women
❌ Old and unsafe transportation
❌ Lack of English speakers
❌ Limited access to vaccines
❌ Expensive
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Bad air quality year round
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
79
26° warm |
75
24° warm |
73
23° mild |
73
23° mild |
75
24° warm |
81
27° warm |
82
28° warm |
84
29° warm |
84
29° warm |
86
30° warm |
82
28° warm |
81
27° warm |
Real |
80
27°
warm |
75
24°
warm |
73
23°
mild |
73
23°
mild |
75
24°
warm |
81
27°
warm |
82
28°
very warm |
84
29°
very warm |
84
29°
very warm |
86
30°
very warm |
84
29°
very warm |
83
29°
very warm |
Humidity |
nice 30% |
nice 33% |
nice 40% |
nice 42% |
nice 44% |
nice 42% |
nice 41% |
nice 42% |
nice 41% |
nice 38% |
nice 37% |
nice 32% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 11mm |
rainy 154mm |
rainy 93mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
Cloud |
pockets 28% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 11% |
pockets 17% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 37% |
cloudy 50% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 49% |
Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
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