| ⭐️ Total score |
3.03/5 (Rank #120)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,537 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 100 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 0°C32°F (feels -3°C27°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 76%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 26 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Okay
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 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 |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 10 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 100 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 0°C 32°F + 💦 Damp (76%) = feels -3°C 27°F
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| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 26 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Downtown |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Clintonville |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | The Perch |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | Salt Mines |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍17% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 860,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 47% 👱♀️ 53% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 69% 👱♀️ 31% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Delta |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Delta |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,537 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,180 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,171 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,478 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,284 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,249 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,127 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $275,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $107 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $74 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $397 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $11 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $23,750 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $45 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 1°C / 34°F cold | -2°C / 28°F freezing | 12°C / 54°F cool | 15°C / 59°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 28°C / 82°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 21°C / 70°F mild | 7°C / 45°F cold | 9°C / 48°F cold |
| Real (median) |
1°C / 34°F
very cold |
-2°C / 28°F
freezing |
12°C / 54°F
cool |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
21°C / 70°F
mild |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
9°C / 47°F
cold |
| Humidity |
damp 74% |
damp 71% |
nice 53% |
nice 60% |
nice 63% |
nice 64% |
nice 69% |
sweaty 71% |
nice 65% |
nice 75% |
nice 65% |
damp 71% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 45mm |
dry 40mm |
rainy 51mm |
rainy 59mm |
rainy 59mm |
rainy 53mm |
dry 46mm |
dry 38mm |
dry 38mm |
dry 38mm |
dry 42mm |
dry 45mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 44% |
| Air quality |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 200 people | 233 people | 250 people | 280 people | 229 people | 275 people | 333 people | 244 people | 280 people | 286 people | 450 people | 300 people |
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