⭐️ Total score |
2.01/5 (Rank #1135)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,785 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 107Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 27°C81°F (feels 32°C90°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 86%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 37 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Okay |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 107 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 27°C 81°F + 🥵 Sweaty (86%) = feels 32°C 90°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 37 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
💻 Best coworking space | Technology Cooperative |
💻 Best alt. coworking space | Workspace Interiors |
☕️ Best coffee place | Remedy Coffee |
🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Pete's Coffee Shop Restaurant |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 👍13% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 190,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Zillow |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
🏥 Best hospital | Parkwest Medical Hospital |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,785 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,352 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $5,237 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,496 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $5,551 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,468 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,131 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $340,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $260 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $81 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $163 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $11 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ 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
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 5°C / 41°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold | 17°C / 63°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 32°C / 90°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 36°C / 97°F hot | 25°C / 77°F warm | 22°C / 72°F mild | 11°C / 52°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool |
Real (median) |
6°C / 43°F
very cold |
6°C / 43°F
very cold |
17°C / 62°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
30°C / 85°F
very warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
11°C / 52°F
cool |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
Humidity |
damp 75% |
damp 73% |
nice 61% |
nice 63% |
nice 69% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 83% |
nice 80% |
nice 87% |
nice 68% |
damp 77% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
rainy 70mm |
rainy 119mm |
rainy 126mm |
rainy 62mm |
rainy 102mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 91mm |
rainy 97mm |
rainy 90mm |
dry 29mm |
rainy 110mm |
Cloud |
pockets 43% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 37% |
Air quality |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
Remote workers | 300 people | 267 people | 200 people | 200 people | 333 people | 333 people | 200 people | 240 people | 333 people | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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