⭐️ Total score |
2.39/5 (Rank #474)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍2 liked it 👎2 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,335 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 27 Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Perfect: 20°C68°F (feels 21°C70°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 74%
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❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 3%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 13 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Great
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👩 Safe for women |
Great |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Okay
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💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,538 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Good |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Europe |
🚩 Country | Germany |
🗓️ Average trip length | 3 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 27 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 20°C 68°F + 😊 Comfy (74%) = feels 21°C 70°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 13 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Dresdner Heide |
🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Freital |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 116 |
💸 Tipping | Yes, 7.50% |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
☕️ Best coffee place | Erdgeschoss Kaffee Kultur |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 540,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $42,456 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 49% 👱♀️ 51% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 81% 👱♀️ 19% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Ambiguous |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Ryanair |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Lufthansa |
🏥 Best hospital | Uniklinikum |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,335 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,922 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $3,845 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,099 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,161 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,391 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $711 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $382,920 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $101 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $78 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $299 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $12 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
👩🏫 International school | $10,298 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $10 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $9 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $11,133 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $34,508 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $100,974 |
✅ Very affordable
✅ Very clean
✅ Good public transport
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ 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
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
❌ Skews older
❌ Bad airport
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 0°C / 0°F freezing | 1°C / 34°F cold | 3°C / 37°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 12°C / 54°F cool | 23°C / 73°F mild | 22°C / 72°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 19°C / 66°F mild | 11°C / 52°F cool | 5°C / 41°F cold | 0°C / 32°F freezing |
Real (median) |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
3°C / 37°F
very cold |
5°C / 40°F
very cold |
9°C / 47°F
cold |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
11°C / 52°F
cool |
6°C / 43°F
very cold |
2°C / 36°F
very cold |
Humidity |
damp 80% |
damp 77% |
nice 69% |
damp 72% |
damp 73% |
nice 70% |
nice 76% |
damp 74% |
nice 76% |
nice 70% |
damp 77% |
damp 80% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
Rain |
rainy 69mm |
rainy 58mm |
dry 50mm |
rainy 55mm |
rainy 89mm |
rainy 64mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 107mm |
dry 31mm |
dry 19mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 62mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 57% |
cloudy 51% |
pockets 46% |
cloudy 51% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 53% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 41% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 55% |
Air quality |
clean 16 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 12 US AQI |
clean 12 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 11 US AQI |
Remote workers | 325 people | 350 people | 225 people | 450 people | 400 people | 417 people | 440 people | 480 people | 360 people | 400 people | 400 people | 378 people |
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