| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
2.99/5 (Rank #834)
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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: $7,106 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 140 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Good |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅถ A bit cold: 18ยฐC64ยฐF (feels 18ยฐC64ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฆ Damp: 79%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 24 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 25 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Good
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Great |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
Very high |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very high:
$5,885 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Good |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Great |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Europe |
| ๐ฉ Country | Norway |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 5 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 140 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 18ยฐC 64ยฐF + ๐ฆ Damp (79%) = feels 18ยฐC 64ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 24 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 25 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 10 NOK in USD | USD 1.07 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | NOK 1,000 = USD 107 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Kaffemisjonen |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 6% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 130,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $70,617 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 50% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 50% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 85% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 15% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Komplett |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Ryanair |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | SAS |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Helse Bergen |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $7,106 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $4,823 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $8,179 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $2,337 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $3,332 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $7,675 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,535 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $515,532 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $156 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $252 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $376 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $26 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $5 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $13 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $6 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $12,169 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $11 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,752 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $100,000 | $32,918 |
| ๐ฐ Estimated tax on $250,000 | $103,117 |
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Good air quality on average
โ Many Nomads.com members have been
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 Very safe for women
โ Very family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Extremely expensive
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very damp now
โ Very difficult to make friends
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-130ยฐ freezing |
134ยฐ cold |
337ยฐ cold |
541ยฐ cold |
1152ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
1864ยฐ cool |
1661ยฐ cool |
1355ยฐ cool |
1050ยฐ cold |
439ยฐ cold |
134ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
134°
very cold |
235°
very cold |
541°
very cold |
643°
very cold |
1152°
cool |
1456°
cool |
1763°
cool |
1661°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1152°
cool |
541°
very cold |
337°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 88% |
nice 47% |
damp 87% |
nice 42% |
damp 76% |
nice 40% |
damp 82% |
damp 80% |
nice 44% |
damp 85% |
nice 47% |
damp 88% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 141mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 227mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 66mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 98mm |
dry 23mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 265mm |
dry 0mm |
rainy 165mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 64% |
clear 8% |
cloudy 81% |
clear 9% |
cloudy 80% |
pockets 35% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 62% |
pockets 26% |
cloudy 86% |
clear 9% |
cloudy 88% |
| Air quality |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
| Remote workers | 733 people | 900 people | 1,000 people | 1,050 people | 1,200 people | 1,650 people | 2,300 people | 1,600 people | 1,200 people | 1,200 people | 857 people | 1,133 people |
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