⭐️ Total score |
2.55/5 (Rank #381)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍2 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,106 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 16 Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 22°C71°F (feels 22°C72°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 85%
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👌 Safety |
Okay
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👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 Food safety* |
Good
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
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💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$499 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Okay |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Latin America |
🚩 Country | Ecuador |
🗓️ Average trip length | 12 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 16 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 22°C 71°F + 😊 Comfy (85%) = feels 22°C 72°F
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🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 12.50% |
☕️ Best coffee place | Cafe Del Mar |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👎2% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $5,982 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 87% 👱♀️ 13% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
🏠 Apartment listings | AirBnb |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,106 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,075 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $4,992 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,426 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,007 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,905 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,410 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $175,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $94 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $62 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $411 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $11 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 25°C / 77°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 23°C / 73°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm |
Real (median) |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
25°C / 76°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
Humidity |
nice 87% |
sweaty 86% |
nice 88% |
nice 88% |
nice 90% |
nice 91% |
nice 90% |
nice 91% |
nice 90% |
nice 89% |
nice 87% |
nice 89% |
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Rain |
rainy 79mm |
dry 49mm |
rainy 157mm |
dry 48mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 8mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 16mm |
dry 7mm |
dry 7mm |
dry 30mm |
Cloud |
pockets 45% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 49% |
Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
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