| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.81/5 (Rank #55)
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| โค๏ธ Liked by members |
๐9 liked it ๐1 disliked it
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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: $6,749 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 26 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅถ A bit cold: 18ยฐC64ยฐF (feels 18ยฐC64ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฆ Damp: 87%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅ Medium: 60%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 12 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 23 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Good
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| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
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| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
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| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
Very high |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Great
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| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very high:
$4,506 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ค People density |
๐งโโ๏ธ Sprawling: 2k ppl/kmยฒ (1 per 22x22m)
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| ๐ถ Walkability |
Bad |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Good |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Great |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Oceania |
| ๐ฉ Country | Australia |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 15 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 26 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ง 18ยฐC 64ยฐF + ๐ฆ Damp (87%) = feels 18ยฐC 64ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 12 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 24 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ง Best neighborhood to stay | Marrickville |
| ๐ Upcoming neighborhood | Randwick |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 10 AUD in USD | USD 7.15 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | AUD 100 = USD 72 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | Fishburners |
| ๐ป Best alt. coworking space | Village Australia |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | MCA Cafรฉ |
| ๐ช Best 24/7 coffee place | Cafe Hernandez |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐15% of visitors return |
| ๐ธ Visitors per year | 3,857,900 visitors |
| ๐ธ Tourists now | 73,936 tourists |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 4,100,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $54,069 / year |
| ๐ค Population density | ๐งโโ๏ธ empty: 22x22m (484mยฒ) per person |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 48% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 52% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 54% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 46% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 78% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 22% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Kogan |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Gumtree |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | JetStar |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Qantas |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | East Sydney Private Hospital |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $6,749 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $5,681 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $9,785 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $2,796 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $2,606 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $10,645 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $2,516 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $1,073,107 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $122 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $349 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $286 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $18 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $8 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $26,882 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $64 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $50,000 | $9,580 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $100,000 | $27,512 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $250,000 | $91,425 |
โ Very safe
โ Good job opportunities
โ Mild weather
โ High food quality
โ Fast internet
โ Warm in the spring
โ Good air quality on average
โ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
โ Many Nomads.com members here all year round
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Good hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Everyone speaks English
โ Very safe for women
โ Very family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Very expensive
โ Isolated
โ Can feel boring
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the summer
โ Very damp now
โ Difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
2373ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
2068ยฐ mild |
1763ยฐ cool |
1661ยฐ cool |
1559ยฐ cool |
1661ยฐ cool |
1864ยฐ cool |
1966ยฐ mild |
2170ยฐ mild |
2272ยฐ mild |
| Real (median) |
2373°
mild |
2272°
mild |
2272°
mild |
1966°
mild |
1762°
cool |
1661°
cool |
1559°
cool |
1661°
cool |
1864°
cool |
1966°
mild |
2068°
mild |
2272°
mild |
| Humidity |
nice 74% |
nice 77% |
nice 74% |
nice 72% |
damp 72% |
damp 73% |
nice 67% |
nice 65% |
nice 65% |
nice 68% |
nice 75% |
nice 75% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 81mm |
rainy 100mm |
rainy 88mm |
dry 27mm |
rainy 93mm |
rainy 94mm |
dry 43mm |
rainy 56mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 59mm |
rainy 77mm |
rainy 76mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 60% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 48% |
cloudy 60% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 61% |
cloudy 66% |
| Air quality |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 4,617 people | 4,364 people | 4,278 people | 3,695 people | 3,629 people | 2,400 people | 2,504 people | 2,608 people | 3,494 people | 3,355 people | 3,991 people | 5,650 people |
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