| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.13/5 (Rank #565)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Good |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ณ Extremely expensive: $7,267 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 23 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Great |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ Nice: 20ยฐC67ยฐF (feels 19ยฐC66ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 98%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 13 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Good
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Okay |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$6,266 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Bad |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Good |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Good |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Oceania |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 7 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 23 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ง 20ยฐC 67ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (98%) = feels 19ยฐC 66ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 13 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 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 |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
| โ๏ธ Best alt. coffee place | Jack in the Box |
| ๐ช Best 24/7 coffee place | Kuleana.work |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐ชจ Water hardness | Moderately hard ยท 83 mg/L |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐5% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 67,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $75,195 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 62% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 38% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | American Airlines |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Mahelona Medical Center |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $7,267 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $3,121 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $6,233 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,781 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $6,316 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,500 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $1,100,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $296 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $397 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $15 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
โ Very safe
โ Fast internet
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Everyone speaks English
โ Safe for women
โ 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 Difficult to make friends
โ Hospitals are bad
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
2068ยฐ mild |
2170ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
2373ยฐ mild |
2373ยฐ mild |
2475ยฐ warm |
2475ยฐ warm |
2373ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
| Real (median) |
2069°
mild |
2068°
mild |
1967°
mild |
2068°
mild |
2271°
mild |
2373°
mild |
2373°
mild |
2475°
warm |
2475°
warm |
2373°
mild |
2272°
mild |
2069°
mild |
| Humidity |
nice 80% |
nice 80% |
nice 82% |
nice 79% |
nice 79% |
nice 79% |
nice 80% |
nice 79% |
nice 78% |
nice 79% |
nice 81% |
nice 82% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 32mm |
dry 31mm |
dry 46mm |
rainy 56mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 56mm |
dry 27mm |
rainy 58mm |
rainy 56mm |
rainy 75mm |
rainy 74mm |
dry 44mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 68% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 51% |
cloudy 51% |
cloudy 54% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 42% |
cloudy 67% |
| Air quality |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 840 people | 600 people | 600 people | 800 people | 720 people | 800 people | 1,050 people | 600 people | 840 people | 840 people |
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