| ⭐️ Total score |
2.09/5 (Rank #965)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,685 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 46 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 0°C32°F (feels -3°C27°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 85%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 32 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Okay
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 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 |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 10 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 46 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌫 0°C 32°F + 💦 Damp (85%) = feels -3°C 27°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 33 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | BIGGBY COFFEE |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 120,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 67% 👱♀️ 33% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Sparrow Health System |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,685 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,074 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,892 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,398 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,861 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,076 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $937 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $155,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $134 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $68 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $293 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $12 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $25 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | -3°C / 27°F freezing | -7°C / 19°F freezing | 8°C / 46°F cold | 12°C / 54°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 27°C / 81°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 22°C / 72°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 3°C / 37°F cold | 1°C / 34°F cold |
| Real (median) |
-1°C / 30°F
freezing |
-4°C / 25°F
freezing |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
5°C / 41°F
very cold |
3°C / 37°F
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 85% |
damp 81% |
nice 63% |
nice 65% |
nice 62% |
nice 73% |
nice 77% |
sweaty 80% |
nice 72% |
nice 84% |
damp 74% |
damp 81% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
dry 43mm |
rainy 52mm |
rainy 63mm |
dry 45mm |
dry 48mm |
rainy 95mm |
rainy 91mm |
rainy 82mm |
rainy 66mm |
rainy 71mm |
dry 37mm |
rainy 55mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 50% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 46% |
| Air quality |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 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 | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 400 people | 200 people | 800 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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