⭐️ Total score |
2.73/5 (Rank #235)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,205 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 34 Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 23°C74°F (feels 23°C73°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 83%
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❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 5%
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👌 Safety |
Good
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👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
🤮 Food safety* |
Good
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
Low |
⚡️ Power grid |
Very bad
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$142 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Bad |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Asia |
🚩 Country | India |
🗓️ Average trip length | 14 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 34 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 23°C 74°F + 😊 Comfy (83%) = feels 23°C 73°F
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🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 100 INR in USD | USD 1.16 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | INR 10,000 = USD 116 |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 7% |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
☕️ Best coffee place | Caffe Bene |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👍16% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 19,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $1,706 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 82% 👱♀️ 18% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Lion |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Garuda |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,205 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,177 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $3,364 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $961 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $617 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,101 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $931 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $52,333 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $29 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $36 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $76 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $2 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Democratic
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 10°C / 50°F cold | 13°C / 55°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 22°C / 72°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 16°C / 61°F cool | 10°C / 50°F cold |
Real (median) |
10°C / 49°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
16°C / 60°F
cool |
10°C / 50°F
cold |
Humidity |
nice 37% |
nice 39% |
nice 34% |
nice 32% |
nice 53% |
nice 54% |
nice 92% |
nice 89% |
nice 85% |
nice 48% |
too dry 29% |
nice 39% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
rainy 109mm |
rainy 52mm |
rainy 99mm |
rainy 64mm |
dry 45mm |
rainy 113mm |
rainy 328mm |
rainy 176mm |
rainy 106mm |
dry 24mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 45mm |
Cloud |
pockets 17% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 32% |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 37% |
clear 10% |
clear 6% |
pockets 26% |
Sun |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
Remote workers | 300 people | 250 people | 400 people | 467 people | 267 people | 267 people | 200 people | 280 people | 250 people | 250 people | 200 people | 250 people |
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