⭐️ Total score |
3.27/5 (Rank #14)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍31 liked it 👎8 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Good |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,450 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 33 Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Great |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 30°C87°F (feels 32°C90°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 51%
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❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 58%
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💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 57 US AQI
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 22 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Great
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👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
High:
$2,225 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
😤 People density |
😤 Dense: 16k ppl/km² (1 per 8x8m)
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🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Okay |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Bad |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Great |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Europe |
🚩 Country | Spain |
🗓️ Average trip length | 8 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 33 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 30°C 87°F + 😊 Comfy (51%) = feels 32°C 90°F
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💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 57 US AQI 🍃 OK |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 22 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Poblenou |
🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Provençals del Poblenou |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 116 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
💻 Best coworking space | Betahaus |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 👍15% of visitors return |
📸 Visitors per year | 7,624,100 visitors |
📸 Tourists now | 146,116 tourists |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,600,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $26,695 / year |
😤 Population density | 😤 crowded: 8x8m (64m²) per person |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 44% 👱♀️ 56% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 53% 👱♀️ 47% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 79% 👱♀️ 21% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Idealista |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | EasyJet |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Iberia |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,450 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,664 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $5,664 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,618 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,532 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,127 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,348 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $465,980 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $165 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $103 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $396 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $14 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
👩🏫 International school | $12,311 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $27 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $11,365 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $33,727 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $110,442 |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Great weather
✅ Good food scene
✅ Walkable city
✅ Big expat community
✅ Lots to do
✅ Efficient public transport
✅ Very safe
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members here all year round
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ High cost of living
❌ Lots of petty crime
❌ Difficult rental market
❌ Unfriendly locals
❌ Touristy and inauthentic
❌ Dirty city
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Nomads.com members didn't like going here
❌ Feels crowded
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 11°C / 52°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 21°C / 70°F mild | 25°C / 77°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm | 20°C / 68°F mild | 14°C / 57°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool |
Real (median) |
11°C / 52°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
16°C / 60°F
cool |
21°C / 69°F
mild |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
Humidity |
nice 62% |
damp 75% |
nice 68% |
nice 68% |
nice 70% |
nice 70% |
nice 69% |
nice 70% |
nice 74% |
nice 72% |
nice 66% |
nice 63% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 27mm |
dry 23mm |
dry 22mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 35mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 15mm |
dry 25mm |
rainy 76mm |
rainy 60mm |
rainy 63mm |
dry 2mm |
Cloud |
pockets 32% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 26% |
Air quality |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
Remote workers | 3,952 people | 3,726 people | 4,320 people | 3,443 people | 5,340 people | 4,856 people | 4,422 people | 4,870 people | 5,645 people | 4,591 people | 4,370 people | 3,724 people |
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