| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.22/5 (Rank #439)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Okay |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Cheap: $820 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 11 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Bad |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 27ยฐC81ยฐF (feels 32ยฐC90ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 88%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅต Very low: 5%
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 46 US AQI
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| ๐ Safety |
Okay
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Okay |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Good
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| ๐ Education level* |
Low |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Very bad
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very low:
$142 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Great |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ฉ Country | India |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 9 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 11 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 27ยฐC 81ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (88%) = feels 32ยฐC 90ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 46 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
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| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 100 INR in USD | USD 1.05 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | INR 10,000 = USD 105 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 7% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐14% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 5,100,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $1,706 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 85% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 15% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Magicbricks |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | IndiGo |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Emirates |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $820 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $619 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $1,071 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $306 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $230 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $1,254 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $188 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $62,830 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $11 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $41 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $85 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $2 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $0 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $1 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $2,173 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $1 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
โ Very cheap to live
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Easy to do business
โ Great hospitals
โ Democratic
โ Safe for women
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
โ Freedom of speech is weak
โ Not much to do
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Difficult to make friends
โ Quality of education is low
โ Roads can be dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not family friendly
โ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
2984ยฐ warm |
3188ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3493ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
2984ยฐ warm |
3290ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3086ยฐ warm |
3188ยฐ hot |
| Real (median) |
2780°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2678°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2781°
warm |
2780°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 74% |
sweaty 70% |
sweaty 74% |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 88% |
sweaty 91% |
nice 91% |
sweaty 88% |
sweaty 88% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 75% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | 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 |
| Rain |
dry 11mm |
dry 32mm |
rainy 68mm |
rainy 179mm |
rainy 334mm |
rainy 496mm |
rainy 530mm |
rainy 396mm |
rainy 305mm |
rainy 300mm |
rainy 171mm |
rainy 62mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 37% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 43% |
cloudy 66% |
cloudy 81% |
cloudy 90% |
overcast 93% |
overcast 90% |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 51% |
| Air quality |
okay 53 US AQI |
okay 91 US AQI |
okay 91 US AQI |
okay 91 US AQI |
okay 91 US AQI |
okay 91 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
okay 51 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,200 people | 867 people | 1,286 people | 960 people | 1,100 people | 1,400 people | 1,200 people | 800 people | 1,200 people | 686 people | 1,200 people | 1,000 people |
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