| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.12/5 (Rank #477)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍2 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,526 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 9 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Great |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 27°C81°F (feels 30°C86°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 78%
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| 👌 Safety |
Okay
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Good |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Bad
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| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Low:
$1,140 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Panama |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 9 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 9 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 27°C 81°F + 🥵 Sweaty (78%) = feels 30°C 86°F
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| 🔌 Power | 115V115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 0 PAB in USD | USD 0.00 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | PAB 100 = USD 100 |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👎4% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 7,400 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $13,680 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 66% 👱♀️ 34% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Air Panama |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Copa Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Hospital Almirante |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,526 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,184 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,623 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,035 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,840 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,001 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $905 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $300,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $133 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $131 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $235 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $10 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0.50 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to make friends
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not very safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
2984° warm |
2984° warm |
2984° warm |
3188° hot |
3188° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
3086° warm |
| Real (median) |
2679°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2679°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2780°
warm |
| Humidity |
nice 82% |
nice 81% |
nice 80% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 84% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
rainy 182mm |
rainy 157mm |
rainy 132mm |
rainy 130mm |
rainy 272mm |
rainy 271mm |
rainy 298mm |
rainy 242mm |
rainy 192mm |
rainy 269mm |
rainy 391mm |
rainy 329mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 30% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 28% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 943 people | 1,680 people | 933 people | 1,067 people | 1,800 people | 1,500 people | 1,200 people | 1,200 people | 825 people | 1,680 people | 1,000 people | 1,200 people |
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