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| ๐ Nomad Score™ | 19 reviews |
| ๐ Quality of life score | |
| ๐ถ Family score | |
| ๐ Community score | |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score | |
| ๐ต Cost | |
| ๐ก Internet | |
| ๐ Fun | |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) | |
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) | |
| โ๏ธ % of buildings with AC | |
| ๐จ Air quality (now) | |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual) | |
| ๐ Safety | |
| ๐ฉ Safe for women | |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* | |
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* | |
| ๐ค Lack of racism* | |
| ๐ Education level* | |
| โก๏ธ Power grid | |
| ๐ Resilience to climate change | |
| ๐ฐ Income level* | |
| ๐ English speaking* | |
| ๐ถ Walkability | |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* | |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* | |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* | |
| ๐ฅ Hospitals | |
| ๐ Happiness* | |
| ๐ธ Nightlife | |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city | |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from | |
| โ๏ธ A/C or heating | |
| ๐ Friendly to foreigners | |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* | |
| ๐ Startup Score |
| ๐ Continent | Europe |
| ๐ฉ Country | United Kingdom |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 19 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 26 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 21ยฐC 70ยฐF + ๐ Comfy (87%) = feels 21ยฐC 70ยฐF
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| ๐จ Air quality (now) | ๐ 14 US AQI ๐ OK |
| ๐จ Air quality (annual avg) | ๐ 29 US AQI |
| ๐ Power | 230V 50Hz |
| ๐ Best taxi app* |
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| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | GBP 100 = USD 135 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ณ Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ Yes, safe to drink |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐21% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 270,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $40,249 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (population) |
๐จ 49% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 51% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (young adults) |
๐จ 52% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 48% |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 77% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 23% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ๐ป Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ๐ Apartment listings | Gumtree |
| โ๏ธ Best short-haul air carrier | RyanAir |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | British Airways |
| ๐ฅ Best hospital | Berkshire Independent Hospital |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $6,164 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $4,482 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $8,095 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $2,313 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $2,154 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $6,544 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $1,745 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $439,577 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $101 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $215 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $330 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $27 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $9 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $29,701 / year |
| ๐ฑ Mobile data (~10GB) | $1 / month |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $16 / trip |
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Good air quality on average
โ Spacious and not crowded
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 Safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Gets cold in the winter
โ Very difficult to make friends
โ High alcohol consumption
โ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
337ยฐ cold |
643ยฐ cold |
846ยฐ cold |
846ยฐ cold |
1254ยฐ cool |
2068ยฐ mild |
2170ยฐ mild |
1864ยฐ cool |
1864ยฐ cool |
1457ยฐ cool |
948ยฐ cold |
643ยฐ cold |
| Real (median) |
541°
very cold |
947°
cold |
948°
cold |
1049°
cold |
1254°
cool |
1967°
mild |
2068°
mild |
1864°
cool |
1864°
cool |
1558°
cool |
1050°
cold |
846°
cold |
| Humidity |
damp 92% |
damp 88% |
damp 85% |
damp 79% |
damp 82% |
nice 81% |
nice 79% |
nice 79% |
nice 79% |
damp 85% |
damp 90% |
damp 93% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 61mm |
dry 48mm |
dry 44mm |
dry 19mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 60mm |
rainy 67mm |
dry 42mm |
dry 37mm |
rainy 67mm |
dry 6mm |
rainy 69mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 79% |
cloudy 72% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 72% |
cloudy 72% |
cloudy 64% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 78% |
| Air quality |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
clean 39 US AQI |
clean 49 US AQI |
clean 34 US AQI |
clean 27 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 20 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
clean 31 US AQI |
clean 25 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 | 900 people | 0 people | 600 people | 800 people | 900 people | 1,000 people | 800 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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