| ⭐️ Total score | 
								 2.22/5 (Rank #634) 
								 | 
						
| 👍 Quality of life score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 👶 Family score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🎒 Community score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 💵 Cost | 
								 
																						🧐 Pricey: $3,030 / mo
									 
								 | 
							
						
| 📡 Internet | 
								 
																						😡 Slow: 31 Mbps (avg) 
								 | 
						
| 😝 Fun | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | 
								 
																						🌞 Nice: 19°C65°F (feels 20°C68°F)
									 
								 | 
						
| 💦 Humidity (now) | 
								 
										😊 Comfy: 73%
									 
								 | 
						
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | 
									 
																								😍 Very high: 90%
										 
									 | 
							
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | 
									 
																								🌱 Great: 29 US AQI
										 
									 | 
							
| 👌 Safety | 
								 Okay 
								 | 
						
| 👩 Safe for women | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🌈 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 | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| ✈️ Airline scores* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🏥 Hospitals | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 😄 Happiness* | 
			 Bad  | 
	
| 🍸 Nightlife | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🖥 Places to work from | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | 
			 Good  | 
	
| 🎅 Startup Score | 
			 Okay  | 
	
| 🌍 Continent | North America | 
| 🚩 Country | United States | 
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 31 Mbps | 
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 
								☀️ 19°C 65°F + 😊 Comfy (73%) = feels 20°C 68°F
								 | 
						
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 29 US AQI | 
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz | 
| 🚕 Best taxi app* | 
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance | 
									 
									Safetywing
								 | 
							
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% | 
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere | 
| ☕️ Best coffee place | The Artistic Bean | 
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink | 
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 88,000 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 | American Airlines | 
| 🏥 Best hospital | Sparks Health System | 
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,030 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,856 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,951 / month | 
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,129 / month | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,790 / month | 
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,200 / month | 
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $763 / month | 
| 🏠 Median home price | $160,000 | 
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $84 / night | 
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $72 / night | 
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $235 / month | 
| 🍛 Dinner | $11 | 
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 | 
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $4 | 
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 | 
| 👩🏫 International school | $6,500 / year | 
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip | 
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Very expensive
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not safe for women
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 5°C / 41°F cold | 5°C / 41°F cold | 18°C / 64°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 22°C / 72°F mild | 39°C / 102°F hot | 38°C / 100°F hot | 40°C / 104°F hot | 35°C / 95°F hot | 23°C / 73°F mild | 15°C / 59°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 
| Real (median) | 
																																
												6°C / 43°F
											
																				 very cold  | 
																		
																																
												6°C / 43°F
											
																				 very cold  | 
																		
																																
												18°C / 64°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												18°C / 64°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												22°C / 72°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												30°C / 86°F
											
																				 very warm  | 
																		
																																
												30°C / 86°F
											
																				 very warm  | 
																		
																																
												31°C / 88°F
											
																				 hot  | 
																		
																																
												30°C / 86°F
											
																				 very warm  | 
																		
																																
												23°C / 73°F
											
																				 mild  | 
																		
																																
												15°C / 58°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																		
																																
												17°C / 63°F
											
																				 cool  | 
																
| Humidity | 
										
											damp 72%  | 
																		
										
											nice 67%  | 
																		
										
											nice 67%  | 
																		
										
											nice 68%  | 
																		
										
											nice 85%  | 
																		
										
											sweaty 87%  | 
																		
										
											sweaty 83%  | 
																		
										
											sweaty 78%  | 
																		
										
											nice 70%  | 
																		
										
											nice 75%  | 
																		
										
											nice 70%  | 
																		
										
											damp 75%  | 
																
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | 
| Rain | 
										
											rainy 79mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 43mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 117mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 139mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 138mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 114mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 98mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 70mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 30mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 95mm  | 
																		
										
											dry 40mm  | 
																		
										
											rainy 91mm  | 
																
| Cloud | 
										
										
											pockets 29%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 44%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 27%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 33%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 48%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 28%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 22%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 25%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 15%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 21%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 17%  | 
																		
										
										
											pockets 27%  | 
																
| Air quality | 
																					
												clean 24 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
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												clean 29 US AQI  | 
																		
																					
												clean 24 US AQI  | 
																
| Sun | 
										
											seek shade 3 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 4 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 5 UVI  | 
																		
										
											avoid sun 7 UVI  | 
																		
										
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											avoid sun 7 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 5 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 3 UVI  | 
																		
										
											seek shade 3 UVI  | 
																
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