 
							
											
					| ⭐️ Total score | 1.92/5 (Rank #1256) | 
| 👍 Quality of life score | Okay | 
| 👶 Family score | Okay | 
| 🎒 Community score | Okay | 
| 💵 Cost | 
																						😳 Extremely expensive: $13,139 / mo
									 | 
| 📡 Internet | 
																						🤬 Unusably slow: 0.50 Mbps (avg) | 
| 😝 Fun | Okay | 
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | 
																						🥶 Freezing
										: -13°C9°F (feels -15°C5°F)
									 | 
| 💦 Humidity (now) | 
										😊 Comfy: 57%
									 | 
| 👌 Safety | Good | 
| 👩 Safe for women | Good | 
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | Great | 
| 🤮 Food safety* | Good | 
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | Good | 
| 💰 Income level* | 
											Very low: 
											$0 / mo
										 | 
| 🙊 English speaking* | Great | 
| 🚶 Walkability | Bad | 
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | Okay | 
| ✈️ Airline scores* | Great | 
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | Great | 
| 🍸 Nightlife | Bad | 
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | Good | 
| 🖥 Places to work from | Bad | 
| ❄️ A/C or heating | Good | 
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | Good | 
| 🎅 Startup Score | Okay | 
| 🌍 Continent | Antarctica | 
| 🚩 Country | Antarctica | 
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 10 days | 
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 0.5 Mbps | 
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | ☀️ -13°C 9°F + 😊 Comfy (57%) = feels -15°C 5°F | 
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing | 
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable | 
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,000 people | 
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) | 👨 79% 👱♀️ 21% | 
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious | 
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | USAP | 
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | USAP | 
| 🏥 Best hospital | McMurdo General Hospital | 
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $13,139 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $7,251 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $15,064 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $4,304 / month | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $10,675 / month | 
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $3,557 / month | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $500 / night | 
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $500 / month | 
| 🍛 Dinner | $26 | 
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $7 | 
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $11 | 
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $10 | 
✅ Heavily fortified
✅ Interesting exploration opportunities
✅ Very safe
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Dangerous environment
❌ High risk of unforeseen accidents
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Unusably slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Cold all year round
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | -6°C / 21°F freezing | -8°C / 18°F freezing | -25°C / -13°F freezing | -18°C / -0°F freezing | -33°C / -27°F freezing | -16°C / 3°F freezing | -27°C / -17°F freezing | -41°C / -42°F freezing | -15°C / 5°F freezing | -22°C / -8°F freezing | -7°C / 19°F freezing | -5°C / 23°F freezing | 
| Real (median) | -3°C / 27°F freezing | -5°C / 23°F freezing | -19°C / -2°F freezing | -14°C / 7°F freezing | -26°C / -15°F freezing | -13°C / 9°F freezing | -21°C / -6°F freezing | -35°C / -31°F freezing | -11°C / 12°F freezing | -18°C / -0°F freezing | -5°C / 24°F freezing | -3°C / 27°F freezing | 
| Humidity | damp 75% | nice 65% | nice 48% | too dry 25% | too dry 24% | too dry 21% | nice 33% | too dry 17% | nice 33% | nice 36% | nice 59% | nice 67% | 
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain | dry 11mm | dry 5mm | dry 10mm | dry 3mm | dry 10mm | dry 6mm | dry 8mm | dry 1mm | dry 26mm | dry 2mm | dry 8mm | dry 1mm | 
| Cloud | pockets 39% | pockets 39% | pockets 40% | pockets 31% | pockets 42% | pockets 31% | pockets 44% | pockets 36% | pockets 37% | pockets 24% | pockets 33% | pockets 27% | 
| Sun | seek shade 3 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 0 UVI | safe 0 UVI | safe 0 UVI | safe 0 UVI | safe 0 UVI | safe 0 UVI | safe 0 UVI | safe 2 UVI | seek shade 3 UVI | seek shade 3 UVI | 
| Remote workers | 200 people | 333 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 320 people | 200 people | 
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