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| ๐ Nomad Score™ | 117 reviews |
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| 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 (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 | |
| ๐ Resilience to climate change | |
| 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 | Latin America |
| ๐ฉ Country | Ecuador |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 16 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ซ 20ยฐC 69ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (83%) = feels 20ยฐC 68ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 41 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 12.50% |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Cafe de รucallacta |
| โ๏ธ Best alt. coffee place | Cafe Eucalyptus |
| ๐ช Best 24/7 coffee place | Hotel Carvallo |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 8% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 480,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $7,125 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 45% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 55% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 51% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 49% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 67% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 33% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ Apartment listings | AsWeSit |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | LAN Ecuador |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Hospital Santa Inรฉs |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $1,691 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,172 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $2,543 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $727 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $895 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $1,832 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $537 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $143,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $42 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $60 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $180 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $4 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0.80 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $6,875 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
โ Very safe
โ Very affordable
โ Friendly people
โ Very clean
โ Good internet
โ Good food and coffee scene
โ Affordable to live
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Warm now
โ Good air quality on average
โ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
โ Many Nomads.com members have been
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to make friends
โ Freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
โ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
โ Chilly at night
โ Not much to do
โ Quiet nightlife
โ Not very safe
โ Pretty slow internet
โ Cold all year round
โ Not many Nomads.com members right now
โ Difficult to do business
โ Quality of education is low
โ Hospitals are not that great
โ Roads are very dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
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| Feels (median) |
1457ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
1355ยฐ cool |
1254ยฐ cool |
1152ยฐ cool |
1152ยฐ cool |
1254ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
1355ยฐ cool |
| Real (median) |
1457°
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1457°
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1457°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1254°
cool |
1151°
cool |
1152°
cool |
1254°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1355°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 86% |
damp 87% |
damp 88% |
damp 86% |
damp 88% |
damp 85% |
damp 85% |
damp 83% |
damp 81% |
damp 84% |
damp 84% |
damp 86% |
| 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 Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 164mm |
rainy 170mm |
rainy 194mm |
rainy 146mm |
rainy 102mm |
rainy 82mm |
rainy 91mm |
rainy 62mm |
rainy 72mm |
rainy 131mm |
rainy 202mm |
rainy 164mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 88% |
overcast 90% |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 77% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 81% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 83% |
| Air quality |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
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avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
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avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
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| Remote workers | 950 people | 771 people | 825 people | 1,080 people | 1,300 people | 1,091 people | 900 people | 1,067 people | 1,200 people | 1,500 people | 686 people | 943 people |
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