| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.15/5 (Rank #469)
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| ๐ Quality of life score |
Good |
| ๐ถ Family score |
Good |
| ๐ Community score |
Okay |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| ๐ต Cost |
๐ง Pricey: $3,970 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Good: 43 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Okay |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ฅต Hot: 28ยฐC82ยฐF (feels 29ยฐC84ยฐF)
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| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 57%
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| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ Very high: 90%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ Moderate: 72 US AQI
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| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 35 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Good
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Okay |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Great |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$5,798 / mo
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| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Bad |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Bad |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | North America |
| ๐ฉ Country | United States |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 43 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
โ๏ธ 28ยฐC 82ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (57%) = feels 29ยฐC 84ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 72 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 36 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Mayking Cakes & Confections |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| ๐ฆท Fluoride added | ๐ง Yes, fluoridated |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 130,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $69,575 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 45% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 55% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | KLM |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Stormont Vail Healthcare |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $3,970 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $2,235 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $4,099 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,171 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $3,078 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $3,172 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $784 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $165,000 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $144 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $104 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $250 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $14 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / trip |
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Perfect humidity now
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Great hospitals
โ Roads are very safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Everyone speaks English
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Very expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Difficult to make friends
โ Not safe for women
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
134ยฐ cold |
-228ยฐ freezing |
1254ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
2170ยฐ mild |
3391ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
3595ยฐ hot |
3086ยฐ warm |
2170ยฐ mild |
1254ยฐ cool |
1050ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
438°
very cold |
134°
very cold |
1355°
cool |
1457°
cool |
2170°
mild |
2984°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2169°
mild |
1254°
cool |
1151°
cool |
| Humidity |
damp 76% |
damp 72% |
nice 66% |
nice 66% |
nice 75% |
sweaty 73% |
sweaty 72% |
nice 70% |
nice 69% |
nice 70% |
nice 66% |
nice 69% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 36mm |
dry 16mm |
rainy 79mm |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 150mm |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 94mm |
rainy 51mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 84mm |
dry 24mm |
dry 3mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 57% |
cloudy 55% |
pockets 41% |
cloudy 59% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 20% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 38% |
| Air quality |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 1,200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people |
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