| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.89/5 (Rank #1092)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $6,576 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 112 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 18°C64°F (feels 18°C64°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 84%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Great: 12 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Great
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Great |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Good |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Very high |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$5,885 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Good |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Good |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Great |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Okay |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Norway |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 3 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 112 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 18°C 64°F + 💦 Damp (84%) = feels 18°C 64°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 12 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 10 NOK in USD | USD 1.07 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | NOK 1,000 = USD 107 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Mesh |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Jacu Coffee Roastery |
| ☕️ Best alt. coffee place | Invit Espresso Bar |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | First Hotel Atlantica |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👎2% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 53,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $70,617 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 69% 👱♀️ 31% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Komplett |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Finn |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Norwegian |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | SAS |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $6,576 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,027 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $6,094 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,741 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $4,708 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $7,401 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,109 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $451,601 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $221 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $243 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $283 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $21 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $12 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $2,653 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $18 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,752 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $32,918 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $103,117 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold all year round
❌ Very damp now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-130° freezing |
-130° freezing |
134° cold |
236° cold |
643° cold |
1355° cool |
1254° cool |
1355° cool |
1254° cool |
846° cold |
439° cold |
-130° freezing |
| Real (median) |
235°
very cold |
135°
very cold |
439°
very cold |
540°
very cold |
846°
cold |
1254°
cool |
1254°
cool |
1356°
cool |
1355°
cool |
1050°
cold |
643°
very cold |
236°
very cold |
| Humidity |
damp 78% |
damp 75% |
damp 81% |
damp 78% |
damp 80% |
damp 82% |
damp 83% |
damp 80% |
damp 80% |
damp 80% |
damp 80% |
damp 80% |
| Most common | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain |
| Rain |
rainy 106mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 182mm |
rainy 116mm |
rainy 51mm |
rainy 115mm |
dry 49mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 206mm |
rainy 226mm |
rainy 201mm |
rainy 163mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 80% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 86% |
cloudy 88% |
cloudy 88% |
cloudy 87% |
| Air quality |
clean 9 US AQI |
clean 12** US AQI |
clean 12** US AQI |
clean 12** US AQI |
clean 12** US AQI |
clean 12** US AQI |
clean 12** US AQI |
clean 8 US AQI |
clean 12** US AQI |
clean 12** US AQI |
clean 12** US AQI |
clean 12** US AQI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 1,000 people | 800 people | 960 people | 857 people | 800 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people |
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