⭐️ Total score |
1.96/5 (Rank #1216)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,386 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 36Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 17°C62°F (feels 17°C63°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 70%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 39 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 36 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 17°C 62°F + 😊 Comfy (70%) = feels 17°C 63°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 40 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Uber |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 98,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
🏥 Best hospital | Fasthealth Corporation |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,386 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,920 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $4,822 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,378 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,889 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,866 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $987 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $229 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $160 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $275 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $17 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $14,000 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $15 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ 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
✅ 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 |
48
9° cold |
52
11° cool |
61
16° cool |
66
19° mild |
75
24° warm |
81
27° warm |
82
28° warm |
82
28° warm |
79
26° warm |
72
22° mild |
57
14° cool |
57
14° cool |
Real |
48
9°
cold |
51
11°
cool |
61
16°
cool |
66
19°
mild |
74
24°
warm |
80
27°
warm |
82
28°
very warm |
82
28°
very warm |
78
26°
warm |
71
22°
mild |
57
14°
cool |
56
14°
cool |
Humidity |
nice 39% |
nice 37% |
nice 35% |
nice 32% |
nice 34% |
nice 41% |
nice 43% |
nice 39% |
nice 39% |
nice 37% |
nice 36% |
nice 41% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
rainy 109mm |
rainy 125mm |
rainy 139mm |
rainy 129mm |
rainy 118mm |
rainy 112mm |
rainy 116mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 83mm |
rainy 79mm |
dry 41mm |
rainy 118mm |
Cloud |
pockets 30% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 11% |
pockets 31% |
Air quality |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
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