⭐️ Total score |
2.66/5 (Rank #281)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,761 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 33Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Good |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🌞 Nice: 19°C66°F (feels 19°C66°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 69%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 23 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Good
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🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Good
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Good |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | North America |
🚩 Country | United States |
🗓️ Average trip length | 9 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 33 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 19°C 66°F + 😊 Comfy (69%) = feels 19°C 66°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 23 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Fox Point |
🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Lower South Providence |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
☕️ Best coffee place | Coffee exchange |
☕️ Best alt. coffee place | IHOP |
🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Sprout coworking |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 👍18% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 180,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 77% 👱♀️ 23% |
🏞 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 | Miriam Hospital |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,761 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,103 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $6,753 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,929 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,480 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,744 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,583 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $431,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $163 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $123 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $264 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $16 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $30,000 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $5 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $8 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ 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
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 1°C / 34°F cold | -1°C / 30°F freezing | 6°C / 43°F cold | 13°C / 55°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 24°C / 75°F warm | 24°C / 75°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 23°C / 73°F mild | 18°C / 64°F cool | 8°C / 46°F cold | 5°C / 41°F cold |
Real (median) |
3°C / 37°F
very cold |
1°C / 34°F
very cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
24°C / 74°F
warm |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
9°C / 48°F
cold |
6°C / 42°F
very cold |
Humidity |
nice 64% |
nice 70% |
nice 49% |
nice 65% |
nice 59% |
nice 79% |
nice 90% |
sweaty 82% |
nice 79% |
damp 81% |
nice 66% |
nice 67% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain |
Rain |
rainy 86mm |
rainy 83mm |
rainy 68mm |
rainy 103mm |
rainy 82mm |
rainy 65mm |
rainy 85mm |
rainy 95mm |
rainy 93mm |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 62mm |
dry 46mm |
Cloud |
pockets 30% |
pockets 41% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 37% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 42% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 31% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 40% |
Air quality |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 26 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 15 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 29 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 22 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
Remote workers | 280 people | 240 people | 200 people | 280 people | 200 people | 200 people | 267 people | 280 people | 233 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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