| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.08/5 (Rank #702)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Good |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ง Very expensive: $4,604 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Super fast: 114 Mbps (avg)
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| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ Nice: 19ยฐC66ยฐF (feels 19ยฐC66ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 74%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 22 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 29 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Okay
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$5,194 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Okay |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Good |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Bad |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 114 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 19ยฐC 66ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (74%) = feels 19ยฐC 66ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 22 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 29 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Trax Coffee Bar |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ง Yes, fluoridated |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 56,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $62,327 / year |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Delta |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Nash Health Care Systems |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $4,604 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $2,919 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $5,231 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,495 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $2,748 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $4,734 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $984 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $160,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $129 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $155 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $275 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $15 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $11,500 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
โ Fast internet
โ Warm in the spring
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Great hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Everyone speaks English
โ Very safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not very safe
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
948ยฐ cold |
745ยฐ cold |
1763ยฐ cool |
2170ยฐ mild |
2475ยฐ warm |
3188ยฐ hot |
3799ยฐ hot |
38100ยฐ hot |
3086ยฐ warm |
2373ยฐ mild |
1355ยฐ cool |
1661ยฐ cool |
| Real (median) |
948°
cold |
846°
cold |
1762°
cool |
2169°
mild |
2475°
warm |
2781°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2373°
mild |
1456°
cool |
1660°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 79% |
damp 81% |
damp 71% |
nice 70% |
nice 70% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 80% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 77% |
nice 79% |
damp 72% |
damp 80% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 115mm |
rainy 85mm |
dry 42mm |
dry 46mm |
dry 44mm |
rainy 163mm |
rainy 132mm |
rainy 184mm |
rainy 80mm |
rainy 54mm |
dry 12mm |
rainy 51mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 60% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 49% |
cloudy 54% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 39% |
| Air quality |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people |
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