| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.82/5 (Rank #1197)
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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: $8,269 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Good: 32 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅถ Too cold: 9ยฐC48ยฐF (feels 7ยฐC45ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 61%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 5 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 20 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Bad
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| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Great |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
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| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
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| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$7,488 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Bad |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 7 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 32 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 9ยฐC 48ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (61%) = feels 7ยฐC 45ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 5 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 21 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
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| 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 | Bard Coffee |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ง Yes, fluoridated |
| ๐ชจ Water hardness | Soft ยท 9 mg/L |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐11% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 67,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $89,853 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 80% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 20% |
| 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 | Maine Medical Center |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $8,269 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $5,539 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $9,278 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $2,651 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $5,946 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $9,710 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $2,250 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $520,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $278 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $318 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $344 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $25 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $8 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $33,333 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
โ Fast internet
โ Perfect humidity 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 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 Not very safe
โ Not much to do
โ Cold now
โ Gets very cold in the winter
โ Difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-327ยฐ freezing |
-425ยฐ freezing |
236ยฐ cold |
541ยฐ cold |
1355ยฐ cool |
1763ยฐ cool |
2068ยฐ mild |
2170ยฐ mild |
1966ยฐ mild |
1355ยฐ cool |
541ยฐ cold |
-032ยฐ freezing |
| Real (median) |
-130°
freezing |
-229°
freezing |
337°
very cold |
643°
very cold |
1355°
cool |
1661°
cool |
2068°
mild |
2170°
mild |
1865°
mild |
1355°
cool |
642°
very cold |
134°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 78% |
damp 76% |
damp 70% |
damp 79% |
damp 75% |
damp 77% |
nice 85% |
nice 82% |
nice 80% |
damp 79% |
damp 74% |
damp 79% |
| 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 |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 90mm |
rainy 59mm |
rainy 83mm |
rainy 69mm |
rainy 50mm |
rainy 82mm |
rainy 78mm |
rainy 110mm |
rainy 81mm |
rainy 110mm |
rainy 79mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 61% |
pockets 32% |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 60% |
pockets 43% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 62% |
pockets 37% |
cloudy 58% |
| Air quality |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 900 people | 800 people | 600 people | 600 people | 1,050 people | 771 people | 1,320 people | 1,000 people | 1,050 people | 840 people | 600 people | 700 people |
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