| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.02/5 (Rank #694)
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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 |
๐ง Very expensive: $4,745 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 109 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 28ยฐC83ยฐF (feels 29ยฐC84ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 44%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Good: 33 US AQI
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 25 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Good
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Okay |
| 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
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Good |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 109 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 28ยฐC 83ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (44%) = feels 29ยฐC 84ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 33 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 25 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | coffee cravings |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 90,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Southwest |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $4,745 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $3,180 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $5,088 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,454 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $2,467 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $5,794 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,038 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $340,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $116 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $190 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $275 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $16 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $7,200 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $6 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Warm in the spring
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 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 much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very hot in the summer
โ Difficult to make friends
โ Not safe for women
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
541ยฐ cold |
643ยฐ cold |
1254ยฐ cool |
1763ยฐ cool |
2170ยฐ mild |
3086ยฐ warm |
3391ยฐ hot |
2882ยฐ warm |
2373ยฐ mild |
1457ยฐ cool |
846ยฐ cold |
236ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
541°
very cold |
744°
cold |
1254°
cool |
1762°
cool |
2068°
mild |
2984°
very warm |
3290°
hot |
2882°
very warm |
2373°
mild |
1457°
cool |
846°
cold |
337°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 83% |
damp 72% |
nice 63% |
nice 52% |
nice 51% |
nice 47% |
nice 41% |
nice 46% |
nice 51% |
nice 64% |
damp 76% |
damp 77% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | 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 Rain |
| Rain |
dry 44mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 12mm |
dry 8mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 24mm |
dry 35mm |
dry 16mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 76% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 22% |
clear 6% |
pockets 14% |
pockets 26% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 63% |
cloudy 70% |
| Air quality |
clean 46 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
okay 53 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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