Frontpage
🌗 Dark mode
❤️ Your favorites
🚑 Nomad insurance
| 🎒 Nomad Score™ | 184 reviews |
| ❤️ Liked by members | |
| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👩 Safe for women | |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Oceania |
| 🚩 Country | New Zealand |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 31 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 18°C 64°F + 😊 Comfy (67%) = feels 19°C 66°F
|
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10 NZD in USD | USD 6.00 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | NZD 1,000 = USD 600 |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | The Exchange |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | FrontRoom |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 13,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $40,233 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 80% 👱♀️ 20% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Jetstar |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Queenstown Medical Centre |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,124 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,855 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $4,750 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,357 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,686 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $5,115 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,049 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $881,559 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $219 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $168 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $396 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $12 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $5,997 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $26 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Gets cold in the summer
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1864° cool |
1661° cool |
1763° cool |
1152° cool |
1050° cold |
134° cold |
337° cold |
337° cold |
439° cold |
1050° cold |
1254° cool |
1457° cool |
| Real (median) |
1864°
cool |
1661°
cool |
1763°
cool |
1152°
cool |
1050°
cold |
134°
very cold |
337°
very cold |
337°
very cold |
439°
very cold |
1050°
cold |
1254°
cool |
1457°
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 62% |
nice 59% |
nice 62% |
nice 60% |
nice 60% |
nice 65% |
nice 61% |
nice 62% |
nice 59% |
nice 62% |
nice 61% |
nice 65% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 154mm |
dry 45mm |
rainy 57mm |
rainy 65mm |
rainy 119mm |
rainy 76mm |
rainy 93mm |
rainy 105mm |
rainy 125mm |
rainy 69mm |
rainy 93mm |
rainy 131mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 48% |
cloudy 50% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 43% |
cloudy 50% |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 53% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,800 people | 1,400 people | 1,364 people | 1,067 people | 600 people | 1,100 people | 1,080 people | 960 people | 1,000 people | 1,200 people | 1,725 people | 1,740 people |
|
|
||||||||||||
If you'd like to filter destinations based on their climate, try Nomads.com's Climate Finder
Based on Queenstown's cost of living, here's selected remote jobs that would cover your costs:
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 13° 55° 13° 55° AQI 6 🚕2h $6,372 / mo 23 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 16° 61° 16° 61° AQI 21 ✈️14min $4,526 / mo 24 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 17° 63° 17° 63° AQI 20 ✈️28min $3,545 / mo 28 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 16° 61° 16° 60° AQI 2 ✈️52min $3,499 / mo 25 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌦 Feels 21° 70° 20° 68° AQI 17 ✈️1h $3,387 / mo 25 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 20° 68° 19° 66° ✈️2h $3,914 / mo 19 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌦 Feels 23° 73° 23° 74° AQI 19 ✈️3h $4,039 / mo 21 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌦 Feels 24° 75° 24° 76° AQI 24 ✈️3h $4,398 / mo 19 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌤 Feels 23° 73° 23° 73° AQI 8 ✈️3h $6,418 / mo 19 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌫 Feels 25° 77° 25° 78° AQI 52 😷 ✈️3h $3,892 / mo 19 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 24° 75° 24° 76° ✈️3h $7,455 / mo 19 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 25° 77° 25° 77° AQI 23 ✈️3h $6,169 / mo 19 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 8° 46° 9° 48° AQI 57 😷 ✈️25h $5,781 / mo 23 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 43° 109° 33° 91° 🥵 AQI 50 ✈️13h $1,648 / mo 24 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 9° 48° 10° 50° ✈️19h $4,900 / mo 39 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 21° 70° 21° 70° ✈️15h $5,664 / mo 84 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌫 Feels 13° 55° 13° 56° AQI 82 😷 ✈️25h $4,528 / mo 34 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌤 Feels 16° 61° 16° 61° AQI 70 😷 ✈️13h $3,369 / mo 28 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌦 Feels 24° 75° 24° 76° AQI 24 ✈️3h $4,398 / mo 19 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 3° 37° 4° 38° ✈️20h $7,083 / mo 29 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 25° 77° 25° 77° ✈️17h $3,881 / mo 72 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌫 Feels 25° 77° 25° 78° AQI 52 😷 ✈️3h $3,892 / mo 19 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌤 Feels 14° 57° 14° 58° AQI 36 ✈️26h $3,950 / mo 38 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 16° 61° 16° 60° AQI 74 😷 ✈️24h $4,151 / mo 28 Mbps
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 17° 63° 17° 63° AQI 20 ✈️28min $3,545 / mo 🌇 Also went here72 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 16° 61° 16° 60° AQI 2 ✈️52min $3,499 / mo 🌇 Also went here76 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌦 Feels 21° 70° 20° 68° AQI 17 ✈️1h $3,387 / mo 🌇 Also went here112 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌦 Feels 24° 75° 24° 76° AQI 24 ✈️3h $4,398 / mo 🌇 Also went here98 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌫 Feels 25° 77° 25° 78° AQI 52 😷 ✈️3h $3,892 / mo 🌇 Also went here82 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 40° 104° 31° 87° 🥵 ✈️11h $4,451 / mo 🌇 Also went here88 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌤 Feels 16° 61° 16° 61° AQI 70 😷 ✈️13h $3,369 / mo 🌇 Also went here84 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 43° 109° 33° 91° 🥵 AQI 50 ✈️13h $1,648 / mo 🌇 Also went here99 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety ☀️ Feels 38° 100° 32° 89° 🥵 AQI 61 😷 ✈️13h $1,307 / mo 🌇 Also went here75 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 16° 61° 16° 60° AQI 74 😷 ✈️24h $4,151 / mo 🌇 Also went here67 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 7° 45° 9° 48° AQI 62 😷 ✈️25h $6,513 / mo 🌇 Also went here81 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌫 Feels 13° 55° 13° 56° AQI 82 😷 ✈️25h $4,528 / mo 🌇 Also went here83 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌥 Feels 8° 46° 10° 51° AQI 28 ✈️25h $5,518 / mo 🌇 Also went here84 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌧 Feels 8° 46° 9° 48° AQI 57 😷 ✈️25h $5,781 / mo 🌇 Also went here98 people
⭐️ All 💵 Cost 📡 👍 Liked 👮 Safety 🌤 Feels 14° 57° 14° 58° AQI 36 ✈️26h $3,950 / mo 🌇 Also went here75 people
Can't login? See the FAQ
Nomads.com
By signing up, you agree to our terms of service and community guidelines.
One-time-payment: $39.98 $19.99 💫 0% off
Billed once. Then never again
Nomads.com members
work remotely at
Nomads.com
💖 Thanks for signing up! I hope you like my site. I put a lot of effort into making it for years!
📬 First, please go to your email and click the confirm link first to verify your email address
⛔️ Check your spam folder if you can't find it, because we got reports it ends up there sometimes
💌 After you confirm your email we'll send you an email with more info
👩💻 You can start using Nomads.com's member-only features now!
