| ⭐️ Total score | 
								 2.12/5 (Rank #910) 
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| 👍 Quality of life score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 👶 Family score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🎒 Community score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 💵 Cost | 
								 
																						🧐 Very expensive: $4,058 / mo
									 
								 | 
							
						
| 📡 Internet | 
								 
																						🙂 Good: 47 Mbps (avg) 
								 | 
						
| 😝 Fun | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | 
								 
																						🌞 Nice: 19°C65°F (feels 20°C68°F)
									 
								 | 
						
| 💦 Humidity (now) | 
								 
										😊 Comfy: 80%
									 
								 | 
						
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | 
									 
																								😍 Very high: 90%
										 
									 | 
							
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | 
									 
																								🌱 Great: 21 US AQI
										 
									 | 
							
| 👌 Safety | 
								 Good 
								 | 
						
| 👩 Safe for women | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | 
			 Great  | 
	
| 🤮 Food safety* | 
								 Great 
								 | 
						
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | 
									 Okay 
									 | 
							
| 🤝 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 | 
			 Great  | 
	
| 😄 Happiness* | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🍸 Nightlife | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🖥 Places to work from | 
			 Great  | 
	
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🎅 Startup Score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🌍 Continent | North America | 
| 🚩 Country | United States | 
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 12 days | 
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 47 Mbps | 
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 
								🌧 19°C 65°F + 😊 Comfy (80%) = feels 20°C 68°F
								 | 
						
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 21 US AQI | 
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz | 
| 🚕 Best taxi app* | 
									 | 
							
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance | 
									 
									Safetywing
								 | 
							
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% | 
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere | 
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Luna Caffe | 
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink | 
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 120,000 people | 
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year | 
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) | 
									👨 45% 👱♀️ 55% | 
							
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 
									👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% | 
							
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes | 
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | 
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon | 
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Zillow | 
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines | 
| 🏥 Best hospital | New Hanover Health Network | 
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,058 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,486 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,346 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,527 / month | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,989 / month | 
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,800 / month | 
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,240 / month | 
| 🏠 Median home price | $375,000 | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $140 / night | 
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $92 / night | 
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $293 / month | 
| 🍛 Dinner | $15 | 
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 | 
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 | 
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 | 
| 👩🏫 International school | $35,000 / year | 
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $22 / month | 
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip | 
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 12°C / 54°F cool | 8°C / 46°F cold | 18°C / 64°F cool | 21°C / 70°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 32°C / 90°F hot | 36°C / 97°F hot | 37°C / 99°F hot | 29°C / 84°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 18°C / 64°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 
| Real (median) | 
																																
												12°C / 54°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												10°C / 49°F
											
																				 cold  | 
																		
																																
												17°C / 63°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												21°C / 70°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												23°C / 73°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												27°C / 81°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												29°C / 84°F
											
																				 very warm  | 
																		
																																
												29°C / 84°F
											
																				 very warm  | 
																		
																																
												26°C / 79°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												24°C / 75°F
											
																				 warm  | 
																		
																																
												17°C / 63°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												17°C / 63°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																
| Humidity | 
										
											damp 75%  | 
																		
										
											damp 85%  | 
																		
										
											damp 72%  | 
																		
										
											nice 64%  | 
																		
										
											nice 71%  | 
																		
										
											sweaty 90%  | 
																		
										
											sweaty 87%  | 
																		
										
											sweaty 90%  | 
																		
										
											nice 81%  | 
																		
										
											nice 80%  | 
																		
										
											nice 66%  | 
																		
										
											damp 80%  | 
																
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | 
| Rain | 
										
											rainy 108mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 115mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 68mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 32mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 50mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 123mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 151mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 197mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 187mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 54mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 13mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 59mm  | 
																
| Cloud | 
										
										
											pockets 25%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 48%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 43%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 19%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 28%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 42%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 26%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 32%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 24%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 24%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 19%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 28%  | 
																
| Air quality | 
																					
												clean 17 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 16 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 19 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 20 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 28 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 25 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 24 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 21 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 21 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 18 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 19 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 19 US AQI  | 
																
| Sun | 
										
											seek shade 3 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 4 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 5 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 8 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 8 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 7 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 8 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 7 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 7 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 5 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 3 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 3 UVI  | 
																
| Remote workers | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 400 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 
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