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| ๐ Nomad Score™ | 13 reviews |
| ๐ Quality of life score | |
| ๐ถ Family score | |
| ๐ Community score | |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score | |
| ๐ต Cost | |
| ๐ก Internet | |
| ๐ Fun | |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) | |
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) | |
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) | |
| ๐ Safety | |
| ๐ฉ Safe for women | |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* | |
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* | |
| ๐ค Lack of racism* | |
| ๐ Education level* | |
| โก๏ธ Power grid | |
| ๐ฐ Income level* | |
| ๐ English speaking* | |
| ๐ถ Walkability | |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* | |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* | |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* | |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals | |
| ๐ Happiness* | |
| ๐ธ Nightlife | |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city | |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from | |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating | |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners | |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* | |
| ๐ Startup Score |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | Bhutan |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 4 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ง 23ยฐC 73ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (90%) = feels 23ยฐC 73ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 54 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐โ ๏ธ 120 US AQI = ๐ฌ ๐ฌ / day |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 100 BTN in USD | USD 1.04 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | BTN 10,000 = USD 104 |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | WorkSpace Thimphu |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ธ Visitors per year | 255,000 visitors |
| ๐ธ Tourists now | 4,887 tourists |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 65,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $2,774 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 63% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 38% |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Religious |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Bhutan Airlines |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Bhutan Airlines |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | JDWNRH |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $1,276 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $778 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $1,036 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $296 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $891 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $1,784 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $510 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $83,498 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $42 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $58 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $73 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $3 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $574 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $3 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
โ Affordable to live
โ Very safe
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Warm now
โ Good air quality today
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Roads are pretty safe
โ Freedom of speech
โ People can speak basic English
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ LGBTQ+ friendly
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
โ Not very democratic
โ Pretty slow internet
โ Cold all year round
โ Difficult to do business
โ Quality of education is low
โ Hospitals are not that great
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
337ยฐ cold |
337ยฐ cold |
846ยฐ cold |
1254ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
1661ยฐ cool |
1559ยฐ cool |
1559ยฐ cool |
745ยฐ cold |
1050ยฐ cold |
337ยฐ cold |
643ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
337°
very cold |
337°
very cold |
847°
cold |
1253°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1661°
cool |
1560°
cool |
1559°
cool |
745°
cold |
1050°
cool |
338°
very cold |
642°
very cold |
| Humidity |
nice 65% |
nice 67% |
nice 68% |
damp 73% |
damp 79% |
damp 84% |
damp 88% |
damp 88% |
damp 88% |
damp 82% |
damp 76% |
nice 67% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
dry 40mm |
rainy 54mm |
rainy 81mm |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 123mm |
rainy 193mm |
rainy 246mm |
rainy 180mm |
rainy 133mm |
rainy 77mm |
dry 42mm |
dry 36mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 35% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 50% |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 36% |
| Air quality |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
okay 54 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people |
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