| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.94/5 (Rank #1064)
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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: $5,954 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 126 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅถ A bit cold: 17ยฐC63ยฐF (feels 18ยฐC64ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฆ Damp: 72%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 24 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 17 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Good
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Okay |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Great |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$5,932 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| 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 |
| 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) | 126 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 17ยฐC 63ยฐF + ๐ฆ Damp (72%) = feels 18ยฐC 64ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 24 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 17 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ง Best neighborhood to stay | Olympia Downtown |
| ๐ Upcoming neighborhood | Eastside |
| 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 | Olympia Coffee Roasting Co |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 56,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $71,187 / year |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | United |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Capital Medical Center WA |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $5,954 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $3,923 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $8,043 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $2,298 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $3,217 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $4,740 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,713 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $555,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $151 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $155 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $330 / 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 | $35,000 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $9 / trip |
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
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 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 much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very damp now
โ Difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
643ยฐ cold |
337ยฐ cold |
745ยฐ cold |
643ยฐ cold |
1355ยฐ cool |
1254ยฐ cool |
2068ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
1355ยฐ cool |
1152ยฐ cool |
439ยฐ cold |
439ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
642°
very cold |
337°
very cold |
745°
cold |
644°
cold |
1355°
cool |
1254°
cool |
2068°
mild |
2068°
mild |
1355°
cool |
1152°
cool |
439°
very cold |
439°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 93% |
damp 89% |
damp 85% |
damp 78% |
damp 80% |
damp 78% |
nice 79% |
nice 77% |
damp 79% |
damp 86% |
damp 91% |
damp 92% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 267mm |
rainy 203mm |
rainy 90mm |
dry 16mm |
rainy 57mm |
rainy 65mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 4mm |
rainy 97mm |
rainy 169mm |
rainy 275mm |
rainy 237mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 80% |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 50% |
cloudy 66% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 44% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 85% |
| Air quality |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 12 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 12 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 1,200 people | 600 people | 600 people | 900 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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