⭐️ Total score |
2.73/5 (Rank #226)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $2,038 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 7Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 29°C85°F (feels 34°C93°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 77%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy : 162 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Very bad
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🤮 Food safety* |
Good
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Very bad
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🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$352 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
🏥 Hospitals |
Bad |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Bad |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Bad |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Latin America |
🚩 Country | El Salvador |
🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 29°C 85°F + 🥵 Sweaty (77%) = feels 34°C 93°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 162 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | No |
💻 Best coworking space | Point |
☕️ Best coffee place | El Cadejo Café |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 👍11% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 240,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $4,224 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 42% 👱♀️ 58% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 84% 👱♀️ 16% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
🏠 Apartment listings | OLX |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Avianca El Salvador |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Avianca El Salvador |
🏥 Best hospital | Hospital de Diagnostico y Emergencias |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,038 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,221 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $2,719 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $777 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,281 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,258 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $659 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $128,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $60 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $41 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $218 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $9 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | 0 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
👩🏫 International school | $4,350 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $26 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $11 / trip |
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Democratic
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Not safe at all
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Bad air quality year round
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are not that great
❌ 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) | 29°C / 84°F warm | 29°C / 84°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 31°C / 88°F hot | 30°C / 86°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 31°C / 88°F hot | 29°C / 84°F warm | 29°C / 84°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm |
Real (median) |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
27°C / 81°F
warm |
Humidity |
nice 69% |
nice 65% |
nice 61% |
sweaty 73% |
sweaty 80% |
nice 91% |
sweaty 81% |
nice 91% |
nice 90% |
nice 89% |
sweaty 72% |
nice 70% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 2mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 13mm |
rainy 64mm |
rainy 256mm |
rainy 255mm |
rainy 192mm |
rainy 237mm |
rainy 304mm |
rainy 238mm |
dry 49mm |
dry 4mm |
Cloud |
pockets 22% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 38% |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 20% |
Air quality |
clean 24 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
bad 162 US AQI |
bad 162* US AQI |
bad 162* US AQI |
okay 52 US AQI |
Sun |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
Remote workers | 550 people | 360 people | 567 people | 300 people | 543 people | 257 people | 467 people | 240 people | 400 people | 333 people | 567 people | 275 people |
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