| ⭐️ Total score |
3.22/5 (Rank #26)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍31 liked it 👎8 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Good |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,511 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 47 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Great |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 9°C49°F (feels 8°C46°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 96%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 58%
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| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Good: 46 US AQI
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 22 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Good
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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| 💰 Income level* |
High:
$2,225 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
| 😤 People density |
😤 Dense: 16k ppl/km² (1 per 8x8m)
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| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Okay |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Bad |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Great |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Spain |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 8 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 47 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 9°C 49°F + 💦 Damp (96%) = feels 8°C 46°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 46 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 22 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Poblenou |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Provençals del Poblenou |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 118 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Betahaus |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍15% of visitors return |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 7,624,100 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 146,116 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,600,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $26,695 / year |
| 😤 Population density | 😤 crowded: 8x8m (64m²) per person |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 44% 👱♀️ 56% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 53% 👱♀️ 47% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 79% 👱♀️ 21% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Idealista |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | EasyJet |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Iberia |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,511 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,526 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,847 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,670 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,122 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,370 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,404 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $470,900 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $193 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $78 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $400 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $14 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $12,442 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $27 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $11,365 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $33,727 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $110,442 |
✅ Warm all year
✅ Fast internet
✅ Affordable
✅ Great food
✅ Good public transport
✅ Beach and mountains nearby
✅ Active expat community
✅ Walkable city
✅ Lots of coworking spaces
✅ Very safe
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here
✅ Many Nomads.com members here all year round
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ High crime (mainly theft and pickpocketing)
❌ Very expensive housing
❌ Unfriendly locals
❌ City is dirty
❌ Complicated bureaucracy
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Feels crowded
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 11°C / 52°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 21°C / 70°F mild | 25°C / 77°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm | 20°C / 68°F mild | 14°C / 57°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool |
| Real (median) |
11°C / 52°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
16°C / 60°F
cool |
21°C / 69°F
mild |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 62% |
damp 75% |
nice 68% |
nice 68% |
nice 70% |
nice 70% |
nice 69% |
nice 70% |
nice 74% |
nice 72% |
nice 66% |
nice 63% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 27mm |
dry 23mm |
dry 22mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 35mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 15mm |
dry 25mm |
rainy 76mm |
rainy 60mm |
rainy 63mm |
dry 2mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 32% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 26% |
| Air quality |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 3,818 people | 3,600 people | 4,171 people | 3,478 people | 5,370 people | 4,920 people | 4,329 people | 4,800 people | 5,918 people | 4,609 people | 4,580 people | 3,829 people |
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