| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.93/5 (Rank #1013)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Okay |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| ๐ต Cost |
๐ง Pricey: $3,158 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 80 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 30ยฐC86ยฐF (feels 35ยฐC95ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 71%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 91%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Good: 34 US AQI
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 39 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Good
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Okay |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Okay |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Bad
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$3,220 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Good |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Okay |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Great |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | Japan |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 80 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 30ยฐC 86ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (71%) = feels 35ยฐC 95ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 34 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 40 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 1,000 JPY in USD | USD 6.50 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | JPY 10,000 = USD 65 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Tully's Coffee |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 140,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $38,640 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 45% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 55% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 55% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 45% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Ambiguous |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Sakura House |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | All Nippon Airlines |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Japan Airlines |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $3,158 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $2,229 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $2,786 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $796 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $1,455 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $5,668 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,619 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $73,620 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $68 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $186 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $341 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $5 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
โ Very safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Great hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ LGBTQ+ friendly
โ Very expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Very difficult to make friends
โ People don't speak English well
โ Many people smoke tobacco
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
745ยฐ cold |
0ยฐ freezing |
1254ยฐ cool |
0ยฐ freezing |
1966ยฐ mild |
0ยฐ freezing |
3290ยฐ hot |
3493ยฐ hot |
0ยฐ freezing |
2170ยฐ mild |
0ยฐ freezing |
1050ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
846°
cold |
032°
freezing |
1254°
cool |
032°
freezing |
1967°
mild |
032°
freezing |
2882°
very warm |
2883°
very warm |
032°
freezing |
2169°
mild |
032°
freezing |
1050°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 74% |
nice 38% |
damp 76% |
nice 38% |
nice 77% |
nice 41% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 83% |
nice 41% |
nice 75% |
nice 39% |
damp 72% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 70mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 127mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 169mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 156mm |
rainy 74mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 29mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 43mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 77% |
clear 0% |
cloudy 70% |
clear 0% |
cloudy 76% |
clear 0% |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 79% |
clear 0% |
pockets 45% |
clear 0% |
cloudy 58% |
| Air quality |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 48 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 46 US AQI |
clean 47 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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