⭐️ Total score |
2.29/5 (Rank #558)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍5 liked it 👎1 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,927 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 23Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Good |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 8°C47°F (feels 6°C43°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 73%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 32 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Good
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🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Great |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,354 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
😤 People density |
🧘♀️ Low density: 5k ppl/km² (1 per 15x15m)
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🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Bad |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Good |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Europe |
🚩 Country | United Kingdom |
🗓️ Average trip length | 13 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 23 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 8°C 47°F + 💦 Damp (73%) = feels 6°C 43°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 33 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Piccadilly |
🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Ardwick |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | GBP 100 = USD 129 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
💻 Best coworking space | Beehive |
☕️ Best coffee place | Takk |
☕️ Best alt. coffee place | Pret a Manger |
🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Sugar Junction |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 👍12% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 510,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $40,249 / year |
😤 Population density | 🧘♀️ not busy: 15x15m (225m²) per person |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 50% 👱♀️ 50% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 75% 👱♀️ 25% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
🏠 Apartment listings | Right Move |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | RyanAir |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | RyanAir |
🏥 Best hospital | Bridgewater Hospital |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,927 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,526 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $5,499 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,571 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,935 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,393 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,190 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $91 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $78 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $280 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $19 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $5 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $13,204 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $13 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $6,986 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $24,341 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $91,526 |
✅ Well connected by train
✅ Cheap flights to Ireland and London
✅ Variety of food options
✅ Some nice neighborhoods
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ 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+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Dirty with litter and graffiti
❌ Noisy at night with fireworks
❌ Feels unsafe at night
❌ Some areas are run down
❌ Very expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Nomads.com members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels |
36
2° cold |
41
5° cold |
45
7° cold |
48
9° cold |
54
12° cool |
64
18° cool |
70
21° mild |
64
18° cool |
63
17° cool |
55
13° cool |
48
9° cold |
43
6° cold |
Real |
39
4°
very cold |
45
7°
cold |
46
8°
cold |
48
9°
cold |
54
12°
cool |
63
17°
cool |
67
20°
mild |
63
17°
cool |
61
16°
cool |
56
14°
cool |
50
10°
cold |
45
7°
cold |
Humidity |
nice 41% |
nice 39% |
nice 39% |
nice 33% |
nice 42% |
nice 38% |
nice 40% |
nice 40% |
nice 40% |
nice 42% |
nice 42% |
nice 44% |
Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
Rain |
rainy 94mm |
rainy 87mm |
rainy 94mm |
dry 23mm |
rainy 74mm |
dry 24mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 90mm |
rainy 82mm |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 67mm |
rainy 123mm |
Cloud |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 52% |
cloudy 52% |
pockets 36% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 58% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 52% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 52% |
cloudy 54% |
Air quality |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 42 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 37 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
Remote workers | 518 people | 600 people | 667 people | 677 people | 835 people | 815 people | 920 people | 729 people | 738 people | 857 people | 764 people | 675 people |
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