| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.28/5 (Rank #1311)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Very expensive: $4,942 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 10 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Okay |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 31°C88°F (feels 41°C106°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 83%
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| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 51 US AQI
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 61 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Bad
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Bad
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Great
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very poor:
$714 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Bad |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Good |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Colombia |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 10 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 31°C 88°F + 🥵 Sweaty (83%) = feels 41°C 106°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 51 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 61 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 10,000 COP in USD | USD 3.14 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | COP 1,000,000 = USD 314 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 🦷 Fluoride added | 🚫 No fluoride added |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍13% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 2,200,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $8,562 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 45% 👱♀️ 55% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 90% 👱♀️ 10% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Falabella |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Encuantra24 |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Copa Airlines |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Avianca |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $4,942 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,839 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,635 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,039 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $7,955 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,651 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $796 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $116,213 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $373 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $87 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $110 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $9 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $4,711 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $11 / trip |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Easy to do business
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
2984° warm |
3188° hot |
3086° warm |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
3595° hot |
3595° hot |
3595° hot |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
| Real (median) |
2780°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2781°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 76% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 81% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 81% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 4mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 6mm |
dry 47mm |
rainy 92mm |
rainy 158mm |
rainy 115mm |
rainy 153mm |
rainy 223mm |
rainy 239mm |
rainy 150mm |
dry 20mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 23% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 37% |
cloudy 68% |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 68% |
cloudy 72% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 75% |
cloudy 60% |
pockets 36% |
| Air quality |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 51 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
okay 61 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,114 people | 1,800 people | 900 people | 800 people | 900 people | 600 people | 600 people | 1,320 people | 2,000 people | 700 people | 1,100 people | 1,100 people |
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