⭐️ Total score |
2.75/5 (Rank #193)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $2,450 / mo
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📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 10Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 31°C89°F (feels 33°C91°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 48%
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy for some: 137 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Great
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🤮 Food safety* |
Great
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,135 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Okay |
🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Good |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Great |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
👩 Female friendly |
Good |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Bad |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Middle East |
🚩 Country | United Arab Emirates |
🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 10 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 31°C 89°F + 😊 Comfy (48%) = feels 33°C 91°F
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💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 137 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 10 AED in USD | USD 2.72 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | AED 1,000 = USD 272 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
💻 Best alt. coworking space | Al Qasba |
☕️ Best coffee place | Costa |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,000,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $37,622 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 92% 👱♀️ 8% |
⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Souq |
🏠 Apartment listings | Property Finder |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Air Arabia |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air Arabia |
🏥 Best hospital | Central Private Hospital |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,450 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,481 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $4,044 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $1,155 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,407 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,406 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $770 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $313,096 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $66 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $46 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $411 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $6 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $7 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
👩🏫 International school | $5,074 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $10 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $0 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $0 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $0 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Good hospitals
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ No democracy
❌ Not much to do
❌ Extremely hot in the summer
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 22°C / 72°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 34°C / 93°F hot | 42°C / 108°F scorching | 50°C / 122°F scorching | 54°C / 129°F scorching | 56°C / 133°F scorching | 51°C / 124°F scorching | 42°C / 108°F scorching | 32°C / 90°F hot | 27°C / 81°F warm |
Real (median) |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
29°C / 83°F
very warm |
31°C / 88°F
hot |
34°C / 93°F
hot |
36°C / 97°F
hot |
38°C / 100°F
hot |
38°C / 100°F
hot |
36°C / 97°F
hot |
34°C / 92°F
hot |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
Humidity |
nice 62% |
nice 70% |
nice 60% |
nice 55% |
nice 59% |
nice 64% |
nice 60% |
nice 63% |
nice 66% |
nice 64% |
nice 63% |
nice 64% |
Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
Rain |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 3mm |
Cloud |
clear 7% |
pockets 15% |
clear 6% |
clear 8% |
clear 4% |
clear 6% |
pockets 21% |
pockets 12% |
pockets 13% |
clear 7% |
clear 8% |
pockets 22% |
Air quality |
okay 61 US AQI |
bad 128 US AQI |
bad 108 US AQI |
bad 120 US AQI |
bad 137 US AQI |
bad 144 US AQI |
bad 147 US AQI |
bad 149 US AQI |
bad 137 US AQI |
bad 112 US AQI |
okay 71 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
Sun |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
Remote workers | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 400 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 240 people |
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