| ๐ Nomad Score™ |
3.18/5 (Rank #414)
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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 |
๐ณ Extremely expensive: $6,505 / mo
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| ๐ก Internet |
๐ Fast: 52 Mbps (avg)
|
| ๐ Fun |
Good |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) |
๐ Perfect: 20ยฐC68ยฐF (feels 20ยฐC68ยฐF)
|
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) |
๐ Comfy: 79%
|
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC |
๐ฅต Very low: 20%
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) |
๐ฑ Great: 9 US AQI
|
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) |
๐ฑ Great: 29 US AQI
|
| ๐ Safety |
Great
|
| ๐ฉ Safe for women |
Good |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* |
Great
|
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| ๐ค Lack of racism* |
Good |
| ๐ Education level* |
High |
| โก๏ธ Power grid |
Great
|
| ๐ Resilience to climate change |
Very bad
|
| ๐ฐ Income level* |
Very rich:
$3,813 / mo
|
| ๐ English speaking* |
Great |
| ๐ค People density |
๐งโโ๏ธ Low density: 6k ppl/kmยฒ (1 per 13x13m)
|
| ๐ถ Walkability |
Great |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* |
Great |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* |
Great |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals |
Great |
| ๐ Happiness* |
Great |
| ๐ธ Nightlife |
Okay |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city |
Good |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from |
Good |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating |
Great |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| ๐ Startup Score |
Okay |
| ๐ Continent | Europe |
| ๐ฉ Country | Netherlands |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 22 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 52 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 20ยฐC 68ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (79%) = feels 20ยฐC 68ยฐF
|
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 9 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 29 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
|
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 116 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | Yes, 7.5% |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners because Albert Heijn still doesn't accept CC) |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | Launchdesk |
| ๐ป Best alt. coworking space | Cafefinder |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Lebkov |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | 7% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 280,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $45,753 / year |
| ๐ค Population density | ๐คจ busy: 13x13m (169mยฒ) per person |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 47% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 53% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 85% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 15% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Non-religious |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Cool Blue |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Pararius |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | Transavia |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | KLM |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | LUMC |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $6,505 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $4,614 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $7,800 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $2,229 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $3,741 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $7,966 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,774 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $581,409 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $175 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $261 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $261 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $20 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $4 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $8 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $13,628 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $14 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $13 / trip |
| Sales tax (VAT/GST) | 21 |
| Individual tax rate (min) | 30 |
| Individual tax rate (max) | 52 |
| ๐ฐ Corporate tax rate | 20 |
โ Very safe
โ Fast internet
โ Lots of fun stuff to do
โ Warm now
โ Good air quality on average
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 Very safe for women
โ Very family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
โ Extremely expensive
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Feels crowded
โ Very difficult to make friends
โ Many people smoke tobacco
โ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
439ยฐ cold |
643ยฐ cold |
643ยฐ cold |
846ยฐ cold |
1254ยฐ cool |
1864ยฐ cool |
1966ยฐ mild |
1864ยฐ cool |
1864ยฐ cool |
1355ยฐ cool |
948ยฐ cold |
337ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
643°
very cold |
846°
cold |
846°
cold |
1050°
cold |
1355°
cool |
1864°
cool |
1965°
mild |
1864°
cool |
1864°
cool |
1457°
cool |
1050°
cold |
642°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 85% |
damp 84% |
damp 81% |
damp 75% |
damp 80% |
nice 78% |
nice 81% |
damp 79% |
nice 79% |
damp 81% |
damp 86% |
damp 88% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 62mm |
rainy 57mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 64mm |
rainy 71mm |
rainy 57mm |
rainy 65mm |
dry 31mm |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 83mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 72% |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 70% |
cloudy 67% |
cloudy 69% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 84% |
| Air quality |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 28 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 9 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
| Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 0 UVI |
| Remote workers | 800 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 1,600 people | 840 people | 600 people | 600 people | 720 people | 600 people | 1,800 people |
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