| ⭐️ Total score |
2.12/5 (Rank #957)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,644 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 34 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 24°C76°F (feels 24°C75°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 57%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 40 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Okay
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 4 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 34 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 24°C 76°F + 😊 Comfy (57%) = feels 24°C 75°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 40 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Coffee Call |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 230,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 86% 👱♀️ 14% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,644 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,546 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $5,733 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,638 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,620 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,558 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,271 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $237,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $76 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $84 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $235 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $16 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $9,250 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ 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
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 15°C / 59°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 22°C / 72°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild | 29°C / 84°F warm | 38°C / 100°F hot | 40°C / 104°F hot | 43°C / 109°F scorching | 33°C / 91°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 20°C / 68°F mild | 23°C / 73°F mild |
| Real (median) |
15°C / 58°F
cool |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
30°C / 85°F
very warm |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
31°C / 88°F
hot |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
20°C / 67°F
mild |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
| Humidity |
damp 80% |
damp 83% |
nice 79% |
nice 79% |
nice 82% |
sweaty 90% |
sweaty 89% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 80% |
nice 77% |
nice 86% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 110mm |
rainy 132mm |
rainy 126mm |
rainy 119mm |
rainy 108mm |
rainy 124mm |
rainy 137mm |
rainy 153mm |
rainy 104mm |
rainy 85mm |
dry 12mm |
rainy 68mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 33% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 45% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 43% |
| Air quality |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
| Remote workers | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 300 people |
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