⭐️ Total score |
2.22/5 (Rank #632)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,318 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 76 Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Good |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 22°C71°F (feels 22°C72°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 64%
|
❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 23 US AQI
|
👌 Safety |
Good
|
👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 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 |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 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) | 76 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 22°C 71°F + 😊 Comfy (64%) = feels 22°C 72°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 24 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Lower East Side |
🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Menomonee River Valley |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
💻 Best coworking space | 96Square |
💻 Best alt. coworking space | Hudson |
☕️ Best coffee place | Brewed Cafe - Coffee & Tea |
🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Milwaukee Hotel |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 👍10% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 600,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 90% 👱♀️ 10% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Rent |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
🏥 Best hospital | Columbia's St. Mary's |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,318 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,316 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $5,287 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,511 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,270 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,206 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,130 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $240,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $200 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $72 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $173 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $14,400 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $30 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / 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
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ 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
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Gets very cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | -5°C / 23°F freezing | -9°C / 16°F freezing | 3°C / 37°F cold | 9°C / 48°F cold | 15°C / 59°F cool | 23°C / 73°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 28°C / 82°F warm | 22°C / 72°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 4°C / 39°F cold | 1°C / 34°F cold |
Real (median) |
-2°C / 28°F
freezing |
-5°C / 23°F
freezing |
6°C / 42°F
very cold |
11°C / 51°F
cool |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
19°C / 65°F
mild |
6°C / 43°F
very cold |
4°C / 38°F
very cold |
Humidity |
damp 83% |
damp 77% |
damp 73% |
damp 71% |
damp 72% |
nice 73% |
nice 79% |
nice 79% |
nice 71% |
nice 82% |
nice 64% |
nice 70% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
rainy 54mm |
rainy 51mm |
dry 39mm |
rainy 52mm |
rainy 66mm |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 76mm |
rainy 96mm |
dry 36mm |
rainy 86mm |
dry 7mm |
rainy 59mm |
Cloud |
pockets 48% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 42% |
Air quality |
clean 17 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
Remote workers | 267 people | 280 people | 400 people | 367 people | 378 people | 314 people | 400 people | 275 people | 280 people | 333 people | 333 people | 333 people |
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