| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.87/5 (Rank #55)
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| โค๏ธ Liked by members |
๐9 liked it ๐1 disliked it
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Great |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ณ Extremely expensive: $7,830 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Good: 32 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Good |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ Nice: 18ยฐC65ยฐF (feels 18ยฐC64ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 82%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Good: 29 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 37 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Good
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| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
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| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
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| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
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| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
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| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$10,692 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ค People density |
๐งโโ๏ธ Low density: 5k ppl/kmยฒ (1 per 14x14m)
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| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Great |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 8 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 32 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 18ยฐC 65ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (82%) = feels 18ยฐC 64ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 29 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 38 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ง Best neighborhood to stay | Jamaica Plain |
| ๐ Upcoming neighborhood | East Boston |
| 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 |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | My Oficio |
| ๐ป Best alt. coworking space | Workbar |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Thinking Cup |
| โ๏ธ Best alt. coffee place | Render Coffee |
| ๐ช Best 24/7 coffee place | Caffรฉbene |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ง Yes, fluoridated |
| ๐ชจ Water hardness | Soft ยท 16 mg/L |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐13% of visitors return |
| ๐ธ Visitors per year | 1,740,000 visitors |
| ๐ธ Tourists now | 33,347 tourists |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 1,600,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $128,308 / year |
| ๐ค Population density | ๐คจ busy: 14x14m (196mยฒ) per person |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 46% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 54% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 75% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 25% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Zillow |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Arbour Health |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $7,830 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $5,081 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $8,511 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $2,432 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $4,989 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $8,182 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,857 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $800,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $234 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $268 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $299 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $30 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $8 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $36,004 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Good air quality on average
โ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
โ Many Nomads.com members have been
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 Very safe for women
โ Very 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 Gets very cold in the winter
โ Not many Nomads.com members right now
โ Feels crowded
โ Difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-425ยฐ freezing |
-130ยฐ freezing |
643ยฐ cold |
1050ยฐ cold |
1864ยฐ cool |
2272ยฐ mild |
2475ยฐ warm |
2781ยฐ warm |
2272ยฐ mild |
1864ยฐ cool |
846ยฐ cold |
439ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
-131°
freezing |
134°
very cold |
846°
cold |
1152°
cool |
1763°
cool |
2272°
mild |
2475°
warm |
2678°
warm |
2272°
mild |
1864°
cool |
948°
cold |
642°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 74% |
damp 78% |
nice 64% |
damp 73% |
nice 67% |
nice 73% |
nice 79% |
nice 75% |
nice 74% |
damp 77% |
damp 71% |
damp 74% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 58mm |
rainy 95mm |
dry 48mm |
rainy 108mm |
rainy 97mm |
rainy 81mm |
rainy 76mm |
rainy 92mm |
rainy 91mm |
rainy 117mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 59mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 48% |
cloudy 67% |
pockets 30% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 50% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 52% |
cloudy 60% |
pockets 40% |
cloudy 62% |
| Air quality |
clean 47 US AQI |
clean 48 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 46 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 2,760 people | 3,240 people | 2,743 people | 3,671 people | 3,825 people | 3,533 people | 3,496 people | 3,277 people | 4,128 people | 3,960 people | 4,011 people | 3,568 people |
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