| ⭐️ Total score |
2.9/5 (Rank #259)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍8 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,409 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 106 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 7°C45°F (feels 6°C43°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 88%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😥 Medium: 44%
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 19 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Okay
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 😤 People density |
🧘♀️ Low density: 3k ppl/km² (1 per 18x18m)
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| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Great |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 12 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 106 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 7°C 45°F + 💦 Damp (88%) = feels 6°C 43°F
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| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 19 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Broadway |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Atlantic |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Impact Hub Seattle |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍13% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 700,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 😤 Population density | 🧘♀️ not busy: 18x18m (324m²) per person |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 78% 👱♀️ 22% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Craigslist |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Alaska |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,409 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,996 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $10,086 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,882 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,626 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,978 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,520 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $850,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $123 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $98 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $330 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $25 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $7 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $28,000 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $40 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Friendly people
✅ Lots of job opportunities
✅ Great food scene
✅ Safe overall
✅ Many outdoor activities
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ High cost of living
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 8°C / 46°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold | 9°C / 48°F cold | 13°C / 55°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 22°C / 72°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 23°C / 73°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 13°C / 55°F cool | 10°C / 50°F cold | 4°C / 39°F cold |
| Real (median) |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
11°C / 51°F
cool |
5°C / 41°F
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 83% |
damp 80% |
damp 75% |
nice 65% |
nice 70% |
nice 67% |
nice 72% |
nice 71% |
nice 73% |
damp 78% |
damp 83% |
damp 82% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 187mm |
rainy 128mm |
rainy 77mm |
dry 16mm |
dry 45mm |
rainy 58mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 12mm |
rainy 78mm |
rainy 138mm |
rainy 195mm |
rainy 162mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 55% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 39% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 58% |
| Air quality |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,250 people | 1,022 people | 1,388 people | 1,178 people | 1,633 people | 1,533 people | 1,838 people | 1,591 people | 1,671 people | 1,229 people | 1,389 people | 1,471 people |
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