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| 🎒 Nomad Score™ | 65 reviews |
| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| 😝 Fun | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC | |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👩 Safe for women | |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 🏥 Hospitals | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 9 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 105 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌫 6°C 42°F + 💦 Damp (91%) = feels 2°C 36°F
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| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 25 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 18 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Spenard |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Abbott Loop |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Kaladi Brothers Coffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 💧 Yes, fluoridated |
| 🪨 Water hardness | Soft · 56 mg/L |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍10% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 140,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $89,827 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 69% 👱♀️ 31% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Alaska Regional Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $6,199 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $3,951 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $6,780 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,937 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,787 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $6,122 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,200 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $388,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $131 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $201 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $453 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $25 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $3 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $8 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $7 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $10,350 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $7 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $12,352 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $30,278 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $71,127 |
✅ Pretty 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
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very 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
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Cold all year round
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
-621° freezing |
-621° freezing |
-425° freezing |
236° cold |
948° cold |
1457° cool |
1661° cool |
1559° cool |
1152° cool |
439° cold |
-425° freezing |
-719° freezing |
| Real (median) |
-622°
freezing |
-622°
freezing |
-424°
freezing |
236°
very cold |
949°
cold |
1456°
cool |
1660°
cool |
1559°
cool |
1152°
cool |
439°
very cold |
-425°
freezing |
-720°
freezing |
| Humidity |
damp 86% |
damp 83% |
damp 78% |
nice 70% |
nice 69% |
damp 73% |
damp 76% |
damp 79% |
damp 79% |
damp 82% |
damp 84% |
damp 86% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 7mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 22mm |
dry 3mm |
dry 19mm |
dry 18mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 81mm |
dry 47mm |
dry 31mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 9mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 70% |
cloudy 70% |
cloudy 62% |
pockets 33% |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 80% |
cloudy 72% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 78% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 73% |
| Air quality |
clean 33 US AQI |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 24 US AQI |
clean 23 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 21 US AQI |
clean 17 US AQI |
clean 19 US AQI |
clean 30 US AQI |
clean 25 US AQI |
| Remote workers | 750 people | 600 people | 900 people | 600 people | 825 people | 780 people | 1,015 people | 1,050 people | 960 people | 600 people | 720 people | 600 people |
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