| ⭐️ Total score |
2.61/5 (Rank #327)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍9 liked it 👎3 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,435 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 94 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Great |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 8°C46°F (feels 7°C45°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 93%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 20 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Okay
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 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 |
Good |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 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 | 8 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 94 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌫 8°C 46°F + 💦 Damp (93%) = feels 7°C 45°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 21 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Northwest |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Corbett-Terwilliger-Lair Hill |
| 🚕 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 | Den Work Space |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍14% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 640,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 80% 👱♀️ 20% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Alaska |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Southwest |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,435 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,979 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $7,367 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,105 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,647 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,499 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,731 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $525,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $124 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $82 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $312 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $18 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $17,250 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $26 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Good food and microbrews
✅ Lots of outdoor activities nearby
✅ High property values
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ 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)
❌ High crime
❌ Drug use in public
❌ Very high cost of living
❌ Poor public services
❌ Unclean streets
❌ Passive aggressive culture
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ 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) | 8°C / 46°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 10°C / 50°F cold | 16°C / 61°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm | 22°C / 72°F mild | 14°C / 57°F cool | 11°C / 52°F cool | 6°C / 43°F cold |
| Real (median) |
9°C / 47°F
cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
10°C / 50°F
cold |
16°C / 60°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
11°C / 52°F
cool |
6°C / 43°F
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 84% |
damp 83% |
damp 71% |
nice 58% |
nice 62% |
nice 59% |
nice 62% |
nice 61% |
nice 62% |
damp 79% |
damp 81% |
damp 87% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 188mm |
rainy 155mm |
rainy 67mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 43mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 44mm |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 188mm |
rainy 210mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 55% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 25% |
cloudy 51% |
cloudy 51% |
cloudy 59% |
| Air quality |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 693 people | 586 people | 938 people | 883 people | 1,129 people | 1,056 people | 1,320 people | 850 people | 875 people | 800 people | 646 people | 547 people |
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