⭐️ Total score |
2.12/5 (Rank #985)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,154 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 39 Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 26°C79°F (feels 28°C82°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 66%
|
❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
👌 Safety |
Okay
|
👩 Safe for women |
Good |
🌈 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 |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 39 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 26°C 79°F + 😊 Comfy (66%) = feels 28°C 82°F
|
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Chapman Swifts |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 34,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏥 Best hospital | Good Samaritan Health Systems Kearney Nebraska |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,154 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,906 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $5,104 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,458 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,975 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,807 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,073 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $289,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $93 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $158 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $235 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $25 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | -0°C / 32°F freezing | -5°C / 23°F freezing | 8°C / 46°F cold | 13°C / 55°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 30°C / 86°F warm | 31°C / 88°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 27°C / 81°F warm | 18°C / 64°F cool | 10°C / 50°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold |
Real (median) |
2°C / 36°F
very cold |
-2°C / 28°F
freezing |
10°C / 49°F
cold |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
11°C / 52°F
cool |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
Humidity |
damp 77% |
damp 79% |
damp 72% |
nice 60% |
nice 75% |
nice 65% |
sweaty 73% |
nice 67% |
nice 63% |
nice 63% |
nice 53% |
nice 53% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 20mm |
dry 29mm |
dry 50mm |
dry 43mm |
rainy 116mm |
dry 32mm |
dry 50mm |
rainy 51mm |
dry 48mm |
rainy 59mm |
dry 9mm |
dry 3mm |
Cloud |
pockets 30% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 30% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 18% |
Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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