| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.16/5 (Rank #555)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Bad |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Affordable: $1,075 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 11 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 28ยฐC83ยฐF (feels 35ยฐC95ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 90%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅต Very low: 5%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ Moderate: 55 US AQI
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ Moderate: 80 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Okay
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Bad |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Good
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| ๐ Education level* |
Low |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Very bad
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very poor:
$225 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Bad |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | India |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 4 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 11 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 28ยฐC 83ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (90%) = feels 35ยฐC 95ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 55 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐๐ท 80 US AQI = ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 100 INR in USD | USD 1.06 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | INR 10,000 = USD 106 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 7% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Cafe Coffee Day |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 2,100,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $2,702 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 78% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 22% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | 99Acres |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Indigo |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Jet Airways |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $1,075 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $639 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $1,228 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $351 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $529 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $1,235 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $146 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $52,792 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $25 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $40 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $153 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $2 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $1,584 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
โ Affordable to live
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality today
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Easy to do business
โ Great hospitals
โ Democratic
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Freedom of speech is weak
โ Not very safe
โ Not much to do
โ Very hot in the summer
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Difficult to make friends
โ Quality of education is low
โ Roads can be dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not safe for women
โ Not family friendly
โ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
3188ยฐ hot |
3493ยฐ hot |
40104ยฐ hot |
48118ยฐ scorching |
42108ยฐ scorching |
45113ยฐ scorching |
42108ยฐ scorching |
43109ยฐ scorching |
41106ยฐ scorching |
38100ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
| Real (median) |
2781°
warm |
3086°
very warm |
3492°
hot |
3696°
hot |
3391°
hot |
3594°
hot |
3492°
hot |
3492°
hot |
3290°
hot |
3086°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 79% |
nice 64% |
nice 59% |
nice 64% |
nice 68% |
nice 63% |
nice 64% |
nice 67% |
sweaty 71% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 83% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
dry 7mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 25mm |
rainy 51mm |
rainy 65mm |
dry 48mm |
rainy 56mm |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 174mm |
rainy 168mm |
rainy 80mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 43% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 41% |
cloudy 59% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 58% |
| Air quality |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 55 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
| Remote workers | 800 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 800 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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