| ⭐️ Total score |
2.13/5 (Rank #904)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,211 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 91 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 13°C55°F (feels 13°C55°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 76%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 19 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 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* |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 57 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 91 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 13°C 55°F + 💦 Damp (76%) = feels 13°C 55°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 19 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Beehive |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 14,000 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 | Jet Blue |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,211 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,240 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $6,637 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,896 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,306 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $4,984 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,628 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $475,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $108 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $163 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $262 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $10 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 💰 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
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ 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
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 1°C / 34°F cold | 0°C / 0°F freezing | 6°C / 43°F cold | 15°C / 59°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 23°C / 73°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 22°C / 72°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 7°C / 45°F cold | 6°C / 43°F cold |
| Real (median) |
2°C / 36°F
very cold |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
15°C / 58°F
cool |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
7°C / 44°F
cold |
| Humidity |
nice 66% |
nice 68% |
nice 51% |
nice 63% |
nice 62% |
nice 79% |
nice 86% |
sweaty 81% |
nice 78% |
damp 81% |
nice 68% |
nice 67% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 49mm |
rainy 93mm |
rainy 65mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 108mm |
rainy 69mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 117mm |
rainy 109mm |
rainy 106mm |
dry 37mm |
dry 44mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 32% |
pockets 48% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 36% |
| 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 |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
| Remote workers | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people |
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