| ⭐️ Total score | 
								 2.78/5 (Rank #169) 
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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  | 
	
| 💵 Cost | 
								 
																						😳 Extremely expensive: $5,439 / mo
									 
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| 📡 Internet | 
								 
																						🚀 Super fast: 92 Mbps (avg) 
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| 😝 Fun | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | 
								 
																						🥶 Too cold: 12°C53°F (feels 12°C54°F)
									 
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| 💦 Humidity (now) | 
								 
										💦 Damp: 84%
									 
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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 
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| 🤝 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) | 92 Mbps | 
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 
								🌥 12°C 53°F + 💦 Damp (84%) = feels 12°C 54°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* | 
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| 🚑 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) | 
									👨 77% 👱♀️ 23% | 
							
| 🏞 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 | $5,439 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,027 / 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) | $3,101 / month | 
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,520 / month | 
| 🏠 Median home price | $850,000 | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $123 / night | 
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $102 / 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
✅ Very 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 | 1,156 people | 1,633 people | 1,524 people | 1,819 people | 1,591 people | 1,671 people | 1,229 people | 1,389 people | 1,447 people | 
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