| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
0.57/5 (Rank #1342)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Bad |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ Okay: $2,521 / mo
|
| ๐ก Internet |
๐ก Slow: 7 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Bad |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Too hot: 30ยฐC86ยฐF (feels 36ยฐC97ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ฅต Sweaty: 76%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ Moderate: 74 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
๐งจ Conflict / political instability*
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Bad |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Okay
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| ๐ Education level* |
Very low |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very poor:
$99 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Okay |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Bad |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Good |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Bad |
| ๐ Continent | Africa |
| ๐ฉ Country | Mali |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 3 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 7 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 30ยฐC 86ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (76%) = feels 36ยฐC 97ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 74 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ง Best neighborhood to stay | Bamako |
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ธ 1,000 XOF in USD | USD 1.71 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | XOF 100,000 = USD 171 |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | TAXI Bamako |
| ๐ช Best 24/7 coffee place | Donilab |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ซ No fluoride added |
| ๐ธ Visitors per year | 193,000 visitors |
| ๐ธ Tourists now | 3,699 tourists |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 4,200,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $1,193 / year |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Religious |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Turkish Airlines |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Golden Life American Hospital |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $2,521 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $1,128 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $1,414 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $404 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $2,631 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $2,089 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $597 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $44,411 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $123 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $68 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $110 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $8 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
โ Freedom of speech is weak
โ Not very democratic
โ Expensive
โ Not very safe
โ Pretty slow internet
โ Not much to do
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Difficult to do business
โ Quality of education is low
โ Hospitals are bad
โ Roads are very dangerous
โ People don't speak English well
โ Not safe for women
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) |
2679ยฐ warm |
2882ยฐ warm |
3188ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
38100ยฐ hot |
3799ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3086ยฐ warm |
3290ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3086ยฐ warm |
2679ยฐ warm |
| Real (median) |
2983°
very warm |
3187°
hot |
3493°
hot |
3595°
hot |
3494°
hot |
3290°
hot |
2984°
very warm |
2780°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
3085°
very warm |
3087°
hot |
2883°
very warm |
| Humidity |
too dry 16% |
too dry 14% |
too dry 16% |
too dry 29% |
nice 44% |
nice 59% |
sweaty 74% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 80% |
nice 66% |
nice 32% |
too dry 20% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 1mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 8mm |
dry 34mm |
rainy 100mm |
rainy 239mm |
rainy 266mm |
rainy 191mm |
dry 50mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 0mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 11% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 39% |
cloudy 59% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 64% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 68% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 33% |
pockets 29% |
| Air quality |
bad 162 US AQI |
okay 74** US AQI |
okay 74** US AQI |
okay 74** US AQI |
okay 74** US AQI |
okay 74** US AQI |
okay 74** US AQI |
okay 74** US AQI |
okay 74** US AQI |
okay 74 US AQI |
okay 74** US AQI |
bad 174 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 900 people |
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