| ⭐️ Total score |
2.11/5 (Rank #906)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,581 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 39 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Freezing
: -1°C30°F (feels -3°C27°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 87%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 33 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Okay
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Great |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 19 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 39 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ -1°C 30°F + 💦 Damp (87%) = feels -3°C 27°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 34 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | McCormick Cafe |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 110,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Delta |
| 🏥 Best hospital | St Vincent Healthcare MT |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,581 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,241 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,009 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,431 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,178 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,558 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,091 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $370,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $102 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $84 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $352 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $13 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $10 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $11 / trip |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ 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
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very hot in the summer
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 2°C / 36°F cold | -4°C / 25°F freezing | 8°C / 46°F cold | 11°C / 52°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 28°C / 82°F warm | 32°C / 90°F hot | 27°C / 81°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 16°C / 61°F cool | 8°C / 46°F cold | -1°C / 30°F freezing |
| Real (median) |
5°C / 40°F
very cold |
-2°C / 29°F
freezing |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
12°C / 53°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
29°C / 83°F
very warm |
32°C / 90°F
hot |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
25°C / 76°F
warm |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
1°C / 33°F
very cold |
| Humidity |
nice 50% |
nice 58% |
nice 51% |
nice 50% |
nice 52% |
nice 34% |
nice 33% |
nice 37% |
nice 35% |
nice 47% |
nice 41% |
nice 62% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 17mm |
dry 37mm |
dry 25mm |
dry 36mm |
dry 46mm |
dry 9mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 36mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 39mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 22mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 32% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 41% |
| Air quality |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
okay 54 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 34* US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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