⭐️ Total score |
2.12/5 (Rank #918)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,696 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 30Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 13°C56°F (feels 11°C52°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 41%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 32 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 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 |
Okay |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Bad |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 30 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 13°C 56°F + 😊 Comfy (41%) = feels 11°C 52°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 33 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Uber |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Coffee Cowboy |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 120,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United |
🏥 Best hospital | Medical Center Hospital Odessa Texas |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,696 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,552 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $6,593 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,884 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,413 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,797 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,628 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $113 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $59 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $235 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $4,600 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $6 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
50
10° cold |
57
14° cool |
66
19° mild |
66
19° mild |
81
27° warm |
88
31° hot |
82
28° warm |
86
30° warm |
84
29° warm |
77
25° warm |
66
19° mild |
68
20° mild |
Real |
52
11°
cool |
58
15°
cool |
66
19°
mild |
66
19°
mild |
82
28°
very warm |
90
32°
hot |
84
29°
very warm |
88
31°
hot |
88
31°
hot |
79
26°
warm |
66
19°
mild |
67
20°
mild |
Humidity |
too dry 27% |
too dry 25% |
too dry 22% |
too dry 23% |
nice 31% |
too dry 27% |
too dry 30% |
too dry 29% |
too dry 24% |
too dry 23% |
too dry 23% |
too dry 19% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 21mm |
dry 17mm |
dry 15mm |
dry 34mm |
rainy 56mm |
dry 37mm |
dry 31mm |
dry 36mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 12mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
Cloud |
pockets 14% |
clear 10% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 14% |
pockets 11% |
pockets 14% |
pockets 17% |
Air quality |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
Sun |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people |
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