| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
2.63/5 (Rank #1261)
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $5,304 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 36 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 31°C88°F (feels 42°C108°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 86%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 90%
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 55 US AQI
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 40 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Bad
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Resilience to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$4,817 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Great |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Okay |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Good |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | North America |
| 🚩 Country | United States |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 4 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 36 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 31°C 88°F + 🥵 Sweaty (86%) = feels 42°C 108°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 55 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 40 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 115V 60Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 15% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Coffee Call |
| 🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 230,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $57,808 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Amazon |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet Blue |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | United Airlines |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $5,304 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,013 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $6,222 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,778 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,620 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $8,218 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,274 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $237,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $76 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $269 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $401 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $15 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $6 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $10,000 / year |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ 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
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not very safe
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ High alcohol consumption
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
1457° cool |
1457° cool |
2272° mild |
2373° mild |
2984° warm |
38100° hot |
38100° hot |
41106° scorching |
3290° hot |
3290° hot |
2068° mild |
2373° mild |
| Real (median) |
1558°
cool |
1558°
cool |
2271°
mild |
2373°
mild |
2679°
warm |
3086°
very warm |
3086°
very warm |
3188°
hot |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2067°
mild |
2373°
mild |
| Humidity |
damp 82% |
damp 84% |
nice 81% |
nice 79% |
nice 79% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 84% |
sweaty 83% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 78% |
nice 78% |
nice 85% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
rainy 111mm |
rainy 132mm |
rainy 127mm |
rainy 119mm |
rainy 108mm |
rainy 125mm |
rainy 137mm |
rainy 153mm |
rainy 104mm |
rainy 86mm |
dry 12mm |
rainy 69mm |
| Cloud |
cloudy 56% |
cloudy 61% |
cloudy 57% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 47% |
cloudy 55% |
cloudy 54% |
pockets 49% |
pockets 43% |
pockets 39% |
pockets 36% |
cloudy 62% |
| Air quality |
clean 32 US AQI |
clean 35 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 41 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
clean 43 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 40 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
clean 36 US AQI |
| Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
safe 3 UVI |
| Remote workers | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 0 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 600 people | 900 people |
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