| ⭐️ Total score |
2.6/5 (Rank #344)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $6,083 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 37 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 13°C55°F (feels 12°C54°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 84%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 6%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 55 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 33 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Very bad
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,433 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Good |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Belgium |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 2 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 37 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 13°C 55°F + 💦 Damp (84%) = feels 12°C 54°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 55 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 34 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 116 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | That's Toast |
| ☕️ Best alt. coffee place | The Olive Street Food |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | De Makers Republiek |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👎4% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 120,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $41,199 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 78% 👱♀️ 22% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Coolblue |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Lufthansa |
| 🏥 Best hospital | AZ Sint Lucas |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $6,083 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,346 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,897 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,685 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,159 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $8,938 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,308 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $427,712 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $148 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $293 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $201 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $19 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ 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 do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ People smoking tobacco a lot
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 3°C / 37°F cold | 2°C / 36°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 9°C / 48°F cold | 13°C / 55°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 13°C / 55°F cool | 9°C / 48°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold |
| Real (median) |
5°C / 40°F
very cold |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
10°C / 49°F
cold |
7°C / 44°F
cold |
| Humidity |
damp 85% |
damp 84% |
damp 77% |
damp 73% |
damp 77% |
nice 79% |
nice 79% |
nice 77% |
damp 74% |
damp 78% |
damp 83% |
damp 86% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
rainy 66mm |
rainy 51mm |
rainy 53mm |
dry 32mm |
rainy 61mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 64mm |
dry 46mm |
dry 23mm |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 69mm |
rainy 93mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 45% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 44% |
| Air quality |
clean 47 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
okay 52 US AQI |
clean 46 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 236 people | 450 people | 514 people | 327 people | 340 people | 400 people | 400 people | 329 people | 400 people | 446 people | 360 people | 550 people |
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