⭐️ Total score |
2.15/5 (Rank #860)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,588 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 41Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 8°C46°F (feels 6°C43°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 81%
|
💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 36 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 |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Bad |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 41 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 8°C 46°F + 💦 Damp (81%) = feels 6°C 43°F
|
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 36 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* | Uber |
🚑 Travel medical insurance | Safetywing |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | River Coffee Company |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 73,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | AirBnb |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United |
🏥 Best hospital | Decatur Memorial Hospital Decatur Illinois |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,588 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,044 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $4,479 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,280 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,053 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,976 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $966 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $143 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $65 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $141 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $15 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $17 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $2 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ 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
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
28
-2° freezing |
18
-8° freezing |
52
11° cool |
55
13° cool |
66
19° mild |
81
27° warm |
82
28° warm |
82
28° warm |
75
24° warm |
70
21° mild |
43
6° cold |
46
8° cold |
Real |
34
1°
very cold |
24
-5°
freezing |
53
12°
cool |
57
14°
cool |
66
19°
mild |
81
27°
warm |
81
27°
warm |
82
28°
very warm |
75
24°
warm |
69
21°
mild |
45
7°
cold |
48
9°
cold |
Humidity |
nice 40% |
nice 36% |
nice 33% |
nice 32% |
nice 35% |
nice 40% |
nice 47% |
nice 45% |
nice 36% |
nice 43% |
nice 34% |
nice 36% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
rainy 87mm |
dry 46mm |
rainy 97mm |
rainy 75mm |
rainy 131mm |
rainy 110mm |
rainy 110mm |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 77mm |
rainy 84mm |
dry 11mm |
rainy 74mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 51% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 17% |
pockets 47% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 35% |
Air quality |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
Remote workers | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people |
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