⭐️ Total score |
1.87/5 (Rank #1278)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,368 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 37Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 25°C77°F (feels 25°C77°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
🌵 Too dry: 21%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
☠️ Very unhealthy: 203 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
|
💰 Income level* |
Mediocre:
$1,651 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
👩 Female friendly |
Bad |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Bad |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Middle East |
🚩 Country | Saudi Arabia |
🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 37 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 25°C 77°F + 🌵 Too dry (21%) = feels 25°C 77°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 203 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 🚬 / day |
🔌 Power | 115V230V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Careem |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 10 SAR in USD | USD 2.66 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | SAR 1,000 = USD 266 |
☕️ Best coffee place | Marie's Cafe |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,200,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $19,817 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
🏠 Apartment listings | La Mudi |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Qatar |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Emirates |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,368 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,172 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $2,685 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $767 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,528 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $385 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $118 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $246 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $8 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $8,161 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $11 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ High quality of education
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Extremely hot in the summer
❌ Very dry air now
❌ Bad air quality year round
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
68
20° mild |
70
21° mild |
75
24° warm |
79
26° warm |
84
29° warm |
90
32° hot |
91
33° hot |
91
33° hot |
88
31° hot |
84
29° warm |
77
25° warm |
70
21° mild |
Real |
67
20°
mild |
70
21°
mild |
79
26°
warm |
84
29°
very warm |
91
33°
hot |
98
37°
hot |
98
37°
hot |
99
37°
hot |
95
35°
hot |
90
32°
hot |
77
25°
warm |
69
21°
mild |
Humidity |
too dry 21% |
too dry 20% |
too dry 12% |
too dry 9% |
too dry 8% |
too dry 5% |
too dry 7% |
too dry 8% |
too dry 10% |
too dry 8% |
too dry 15% |
too dry 20% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
dry 1mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 8mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 1mm |
Cloud |
clear 4% |
clear 8% |
clear 1% |
pockets 11% |
clear 7% |
pockets 11% |
pockets 15% |
pockets 11% |
pockets 17% |
clear 2% |
clear 2% |
pockets 28% |
Sun |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
Remote workers | 200 people | 200 people | 300 people | 500 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 267 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people |
|
If you'd like to filter destinations based on their climate, try Nomads.com's Climate Finder
Based on Medina's cost of living, here's selected remote jobs that would cover your costs:
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🙂 Okay 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 29° 84° 28° 83° AQI 99 😷 ✈️26min $2,674 / mo 10 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 30° 86° 29° 85° ✈️27min $2,310 / mo 11 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🙂 Okay 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 24° 75° 24° 75° AQI 15 ✈️53min $2,520 / mo 6 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😝 Cheap 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 24° 75° 24° 75° ✈️53min $667 / mo 6 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😝 Cheap 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 25° 77° 25° 77° ✈️55min $729 / mo 6 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🙂 Okay 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 21° 70° 20° 68° ✈️60min $2,827 / mo 15 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 20° 68° 19° 66° AQI 72 😷 ✈️1h $4,808 / mo 16 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 16° 61° 16° 61° AQI 84 😷 ✈️1h $1,797 / mo 12 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 18° 64° 17° 63° AQI 68 😷 ✈️1h $4,791 / mo 19 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 17° 63° 16° 60° ✈️1h $3,458 / mo 7 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 21° 70° 20° 68° AQI 95 😷 ✈️1h $5,336 / mo 16 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😝 Cheap 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 22° 72° 22° 71° ✈️1h $908 / mo 4 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🙂 Okay 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 29° 84° 28° 83° AQI 99 😷 ✈️26min $2,674 / mo 🌇 Also went here9 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 30° 86° 29° 85° ✈️27min $2,310 / mo 🌇 Also went here17 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 23° 73° 23° 74° ✈️2h $4,808 / mo 🌇 Also went here6 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 23° 73° 23° 74° ✈️2h $4,270 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 24° 75° 24° 75° AQI 104 😷 ✈️2h $4,274 / mo 🌇 Also went here20 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 23° 73° 23° 73° ✈️3h $1,964 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 4° 39° 6° 43° AQI 175 😷 ✈️3h $2,050 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 8° 46° 9° 48° AQI 69 😷 ✈️3h $1,932 / mo 🌇 Also went here13 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 13° 55° 13° 56° ✈️4h $4,838 / mo 🌇 Also went here8 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌧 Feels 12° 54° 12° 54° AQI 50 ✈️5h $3,797 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 3° 37° 5° 41° AQI 57 😷 ✈️6h $4,745 / mo 🌇 Also went here8 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 7° 45° 8° 46° AQI 34 ✈️6h $5,517 / mo 🌇 Also went here6 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 29° 84° 28° 83° AQI 124 😷 ✈️9h $1,526 / mo 🌇 Also went here6 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😙 Affordable 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 32° 90° 28° 82° 🥵 AQI 48 ✈️9h $1,362 / mo 🌇 Also went here10 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🏎 Fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌧 Feels 12° 54° 13° 56° ✈️13h $7,344 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
Can't login? See the FAQ
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
One-time-payment: $200 $100 💫 50% off
Billed once. Then never again
Nomads.com members
work remotely at
💖 Thanks for signing up! I hope you like my site. I put a lot of effort into making it.
📬 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
💌 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!