⭐️ Total score |
2.14/5 (Rank #782)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,733 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 26 Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 21°C70°F (feels 21°C70°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 77%
|
❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 3%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 14 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Great
|
👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Okay
|
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,538 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Good |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Europe |
🚩 Country | Germany |
🗓️ Average trip length | 12 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 26 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 21°C 70°F + 😊 Comfy (77%) = feels 21°C 70°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 14 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 116 |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 7.50% |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
☕️ Best coffee place | The Coffee Store GmbH |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 330,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $42,456 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Ryanair |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Lufthansa |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,733 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,970 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $3,650 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,043 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,369 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,524 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $646 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $381,765 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $111 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $83 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $459 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $14 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $10,982 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $9 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 0°C / 32°F freezing | 5°C / 41°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold | 8°C / 46°F cold | 12°C / 54°F cool | 22°C / 72°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 13°C / 55°F cool | 6°C / 43°F cold | 2°C / 36°F cold |
Real (median) |
2°C / 36°F
very cold |
7°C / 44°F
cold |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
Humidity |
damp 85% |
damp 80% |
damp 77% |
damp 72% |
damp 79% |
nice 78% |
nice 81% |
nice 82% |
nice 79% |
damp 80% |
damp 83% |
damp 85% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
Rain |
rainy 94mm |
rainy 72mm |
rainy 68mm |
rainy 52mm |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 83mm |
rainy 74mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 54mm |
dry 38mm |
rainy 75mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 56% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 50% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 51% |
cloudy 56% |
Air quality |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 11 US AQI |
Remote workers | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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