⭐️ Total score |
2.77/5 (Rank #198)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍8 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,985 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 91Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Nice: 18°C65°F (feels 18°C64°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 56%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 19 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Good
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🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
😤 People density |
🧘♀️ Low density: 3k ppl/km² (1 per 18x18m)
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🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Great |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Good |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 12 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 91 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 18°C 65°F + 😊 Comfy (56%) = feels 18°C 64°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 19 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Broadway |
🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Atlantic |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
💻 Best coworking space | Impact Hub Seattle |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 👍13% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 700,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
😤 Population density | 🧘♀️ not busy: 18x18m (324m²) per person |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 77% 👱♀️ 23% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Alaska |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,985 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,276 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $10,086 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $2,882 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,459 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,096 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,520 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $850,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $162 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $134 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $330 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $25 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $7 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
👩🏫 International school | $28,000 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $40 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Friendly people
✅ Plenty of jobs
✅ Good food scene
✅ Great access to nature
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ 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
✅ Very family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Very expensive
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 8°C / 46°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold | 9°C / 48°F cold | 13°C / 55°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 22°C / 72°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 23°C / 73°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 13°C / 55°F cool | 10°C / 50°F cold | 4°C / 39°F cold |
Real (median) |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
11°C / 51°F
cool |
5°C / 41°F
very cold |
Humidity |
damp 83% |
damp 80% |
damp 75% |
nice 65% |
nice 70% |
nice 67% |
nice 72% |
nice 71% |
nice 73% |
damp 78% |
damp 83% |
damp 82% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
Rain |
rainy 187mm |
rainy 128mm |
rainy 77mm |
dry 16mm |
dry 45mm |
rainy 58mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 12mm |
rainy 78mm |
rainy 138mm |
rainy 195mm |
rainy 162mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 55% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 39% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 58% |
Air quality |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
Remote workers | 1,284 people | 1,011 people | 1,363 people | 1,133 people | 1,600 people | 1,467 people | 1,781 people | 1,573 people | 1,600 people | 1,200 people | 1,389 people | 1,500 people |
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