⭐️ Total score |
2.57/5 (Rank #375)
|
❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,036 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 111Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 16°C60°F (feels 16°C61°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 70%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 14 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Good |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 111 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 16°C 60°F + 😊 Comfy (70%) = feels 16°C 61°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 14 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
![]() |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
💻 Best coworking space | Invent |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 83,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Booking |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Allegiant Airline |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Alaska Airline |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,036 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,225 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $6,356 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,816 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,776 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,383 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $625,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $130 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $164 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $20 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $7 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $8,733 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $3 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $11 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ 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
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Very family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 6°C / 43°F cold | 5°C / 41°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 10°C / 50°F cold | 13°C / 55°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 20°C / 68°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 15°C / 59°F cool | 10°C / 50°F cold | 8°C / 46°F cold | 2°C / 36°F cold |
Real (median) |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
6°C / 43°F
very cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
10°C / 50°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
15°C / 58°F
cool |
11°C / 51°F
cool |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
Humidity |
damp 85% |
damp 84% |
damp 77% |
damp 75% |
damp 78% |
damp 74% |
nice 78% |
nice 80% |
damp 83% |
damp 84% |
damp 86% |
damp 83% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
Rain |
rainy 141mm |
rainy 161mm |
rainy 71mm |
dry 36mm |
rainy 57mm |
dry 35mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 21mm |
rainy 84mm |
rainy 173mm |
rainy 245mm |
rainy 197mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 51% |
pockets 50% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 16% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 40% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 53% |
Air quality |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 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 | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people |
|
If you'd like to filter destinations based on their climate, try Nomads.com's Climate Finder
Based on Bellingham's cost of living, here's selected remote jobs that would cover your costs:
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 16° 61° 15° 60° 🚕1h $3,837 / mo 25 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 16° 61° 15° 59° 🚕2h $3,510 / mo 25 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 15° 59° 15° 60° AQI 21 🚕2h $5,369 / mo 24 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 13° 55° 13° 56° 🚕2h $4,979 / mo 25 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌧 Feels 15° 59° 15° 59° 🚕3h $4,375 / mo 46 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 12° 54° 13° 56° 🚕4h $3,987 / mo 25 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌧 Feels 14° 57° 14° 58° ✈️10min $6,020 / mo 91 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌦 Feels 9° 48° 9° 48° ✈️13min $5,597 / mo 26 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌧 Feels 12° 54° 13° 55° ✈️15min $5,289 / mo 66 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌦 Feels 17° 63° 16° 61° ✈️20min $4,557 / mo 25 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 18° 64° 17° 63° ✈️22min $3,962 / mo 46 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌧 Feels 15° 59° 15° 59° ✈️29min $4,365 / mo 85 Mbps ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌥 Feels 15° 59° 15° 60° AQI 21 🚕2h $5,369 / mo 🌇 Also went here8 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌧 Feels 14° 57° 14° 58° ✈️10min $6,020 / mo 🌇 Also went here11 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌧 Feels 15° 59° 15° 59° ✈️29min $4,365 / mo 🌇 Also went here6 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 15° 59° 15° 60° ✈️2h $6,122 / mo 🌇 Also went here6 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 28° 82° 27° 81° AQI 76 😷 ✈️2h $5,248 / mo 🌇 Also went here9 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked great 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 25° 77° 25° 77° ✈️2h $4,308 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 23° 73° 23° 73° ✈️2h $5,261 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Pricey 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 27° 81° 26° 79° ✈️4h $3,847 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked very bad 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌥 Feels 23° 73° 23° 74° AQI 46 ✈️4h $4,033 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 12° 54° 12° 53° AQI 38 ✈️4h $4,133 / mo 🌇 Also went here6 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open ☀️ Feels 21° 70° 21° 69° ✈️5h $7,114 / mo 🌇 Also went here8 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌦 Feels 20° 68° 19° 66° AQI 52 😷 ✈️10h $5,913 / mo 🌇 Also went here7 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked good 👮 Safety mediocre Tap to open 🌦 Feels 17° 63° 17° 63° AQI 54 😷 ✈️11h $5,295 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 🧐 Very expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked mediocre 👮 Safety good Tap to open 🌦 Feels 18° 64° 18° 64° AQI 34 ✈️11h $4,358 / mo 🌇 Also went here5 people ×
⭐️ OverallAll 💵 Cost 😳 Extremely expensive 📡 InternetWiFi 🚀 Super fast 👍 Liked bad 👮 Safety good Tap to open ☀️ Feels 20° 68° 19° 66° AQI 34 ✈️11h $5,277 / mo 🌇 Also went here7 people ×
Can't login? See the FAQ
By signing up, you agree to our terms of service and community guidelines.
One-time-payment: $39.98 $19.99 💫 0% off
Billed once. Then never again
One-time-payment: $198 $99 💫 50% off
Billed once. Then never again
Nomads.com members
work remotely at
💖 Thanks for signing up! I hope you like my site. I put a lot of effort into making it for years!
📬 First, please go to your email and click the confirm link first to verify your email address
⛔️ Check your spam folder if you can't find it, because we got reports it ends up there sometimes
💌 After you confirm your email we'll send you an email with more info
👩💻 You can start using Nomads.com's member-only features now!